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in the county of Kent

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About Leysdown-on-Sea

This is a busy Kentish coastal holiday resort which has sandy beaches and safe shallow waters, thus the beach is ideal for sunbathing and to swim from.

Apart from mile after mile of sand, the region has no shortage of open green spaces for leisure, pleasure and where you can often discover the area's wildlife.

Leysdown is a bustling place with pubs, shops, fish 'n' chips, cafe's and seaside amusements. It also has a widely noted beach available for anyone wishing to bathe in a natural state - this is in a secluded position and is designated for naturists.

This is an excellent place for a family holiday, visitors will find rows of attractive chalet's, caravan parks, hotels and bed and breakfast accommodation.


Planning a visit? Please see below for other recommended towns, attractions and recommended hotels nearby.

Distances and directions below are approximate. For true driving distances please visit the AA Route Planner

Recommended attractions near Leysdown-on-Sea

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Canterbury Cathedral(10.6 miles, 17.0 km, direction SE)Pictures
Sir John Boy's House (Kings Gallery)(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction SE)Pictures
Canterbury Royal Museum & Art Gallery(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction SE)Pictures
St Augustine's Abbey(11.3 miles, 18.2 km, direction SE)Pictures
Reculver Towers & Roman Fort(12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction E)Pictures
Mr. B's Amusements, Southend-on-Sea(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction NW)Pictures
Adventure Island(12.8 miles, 20.6 km, direction NW)Pictures
Howletts Wild Animal Park(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction SE)Pictures
Kid's Kingdom, Southend-on-Sea(13.6 miles, 21.8 km, direction NW)Pictures
Leeds Castle(16.3 miles, 26.2 km, direction SW)Pictures
Hadleigh Castle(16.9 miles, 27.1 km, direction NW)Pictures
Upnor Castle(17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction W)Pictures
Historic Dockyard, Chatham(17.0 miles, 27.3 km, direction W)Pictures

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Recommended towns near Leysdown-on-Sea

Faversham, a Historic Market Town in the county of Kent (5.7 miles, 9.2 km, direction S)
There is record of settlements in the area in pre-historic times, it is known that the Romans and the Anglo-Saxons both established villages.
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Sheerness, in the county of Kent (7.3 miles, 11.8 km, direction W)
This is the port to which Nelson's body was brought home following his untimely death after his glorious victory at the Battle of Trafalgar.
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Lynsted, in the county of Kent (8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction SW)
A charming, restful place in what is known as cherry-orchard country, and although the cherries are still here, arable farming has taken over much of the land.
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Canterbury, in the county of Kent (10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction SE)
Canterbury is an exquisite joyous place, it is submerged in history and is considered to be the birthplace of English...
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Shoeburyness, in the county of Essex (10.7 miles, 17.1 km, direction NW)
Shoeburyness lies to the eastern end of Southend beyond Thorpe Bay.
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Chilham, in the county of Kent (10.8 miles, 17.4 km, direction S)
Chilham is a place of extraordinary serenity, it is both picturesque and pleasant, a lovely place to spend a perfectly peaceful day or a quiet, romantic weekend.
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Upchurch, in the county of Kent (11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction W)
This is an historic, interesting village which was once home to Edmund Drake, father of Sir Francis, who became vicar of the local church in 1560.
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Southend-on-Sea, in the county of Essex (13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction NW)
Southend-on-Sea is mostly known for its long pier and large amusement park - Adventure Island, which has rides to suit all tastes and all ages.
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Westcliff-on-Sea, in the county of Essex (13.6 miles, 21.8 km, direction NW)
The coast along this stretch of Essex beaches may be somewhat urbanised, but it remains full of surprises with reminders of the times when smugglers would stealthily enter the creeks between the mudflats to distribute their illicit cargoes at local inns.
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Leigh-on-Sea, in the county of Essex (15.2 miles, 24.5 km, direction NW)
At Leigh, visitors will find a small sandy beach and a narrow High Street containing lovely old fishermen's cottages. The resort is situated close to Leigh Marsh Nature Reserve and Two Tree Island, a lonely expanse of windswept grass and saltings.
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Burnham-on-Crouch, in the county of Essex (16.6 miles, 26.7 km, direction N)
Burnham-on-Crouch, a small town on the north bank of the River Crouch as it winds its way towards Foulness Point and the North Sea.
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Pluckley, in the county of Kent (16.8 miles, 27.1 km, direction SW)
The village, which is scrambled on a ridge above the scenic River Beult, is said to be the most haunted village in England.
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Birchington, in the county of Kent (16.9 miles, 27.1 km, direction E)
Situated in what is known as 'The Garden of England' on the north Kent coast along which there is a ribbon of lively towns, lovely sands and an azure blue sea.
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Canvey Island, in the county of Essex (16.9 miles, 27.2 km, direction NW)
With a pleasant coast, intriguing creeks to explore and views across the Thames estuary to Allhallows and beyond, it is not surprising that Canvey Island is a popular tourist destination.
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Aylesham, in the county of Kent (16.9 miles, 27.3 km, direction SE)
The village preserves its history, it has several noted buildings from when it was built and a strong community spirit still prevails. Of interest is the beautiful sculpture dedicated to the men who lived in Aylesham and spent their lives working in the mines.
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Nearby travel help

Whitstable Station(5.6 miles, 9.0 km, direction SE)
Faversham Station(6.0 miles, 9.6 km, direction S)
M2 Junction 7(6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction S)
M2 Junction 6(6.9 miles, 11.2 km, direction S)
Lydd Airport(30.8 miles, 49.6 km, direction S)
London City Airport(37.9 miles, 61.0 km, direction W)
Leysdown-on-Sea to London(45.8 miles, 73.7 km, direction W)

Hotels & Accommodation in Leysdown-on-Sea

Hotel NameApproximate distance from Leysdown-on-Sea center
Shurland Hotel(2.7 miles, 4.3 km, direction W)
The Sun Inn(5.8 miles, 9.3 km, direction S)
The Marine(5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction E)
The White Horse Inn(7.4 miles, 11.8 km, direction S)
Hempstead House Hotel & Restaurant(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction SW)
Express By Holiday Inn Canterbury(8.7 miles, 14.0 km, direction SE)
The Beaumont(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction SW)
The Victoria Hotel(10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction SE)
Fusion RBR(10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction SE)
Falstaff Hotel(10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction SE)
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