Kent district, Kent, United Kingdom

Places to visit near Cliffe

Cliffe is a town in Kent district, Kent, United Kingdom, home to about 2,403 people. Within 50 km by road there are 232 places to visit — 76 parks, 46 churches, 47 forts & heritage and 14 museums. The must-see places are St. James's (3 km), Cliffe Fort (4 km) and Coalhouse Fort (6 km).

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Cliffe, Kent
Cliffe, Kent district, Kent, United Kingdom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Cliffe at a glance

Location
Kent district, Kent, United Kingdom
Population
about 2,403
Coordinates
51.4622° N, 0.4983° E
Places within 50 km
232 (232 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches

Top places to visit near Cliffe

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Cliffe: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Parks near Cliffe

93 parks within 100 km of Cliffe. The closest is Grove House Wood (9 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Churches near Cliffe

58 churches within 100 km of Cliffe. The closest is St. James's (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Cliffe

55 forts & heritage within 100 km of Cliffe. The closest is Cliffe Fort (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Cliffe

23 museums within 100 km of Cliffe. The closest is The Historic Dockyard Chatham (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Cliffe

20 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Cliffe. The closest is Canvey Wick (9 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Treks near Cliffe

13 treks within 100 km of Cliffe. The closest is Medway Valley Walk (25 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Cliffe

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 27 km on the road.

  1. Start in Cliffe
  2. 3 km St. James's · church, Kent
  3. 5 km Egypt Bay Beach · beach, Kent
  4. 9 km Cliffe Fort · fort, Greater London
  5. 2 km Coalhouse Fort · fort, Greater London
  6. 2 km Shornemead Fort · fort, Greater London
  7. 6 km Back to Cliffe

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How to reach Cliffe

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Cliffe by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Parks7693Grove House Wood (9 km)
    Churches4658St. James's (3 km)
    Forts & heritage4755Cliffe Fort (4 km)
    Museums1423The Historic Dockyard Chatham (10 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1720Canvey Wick (9 km)
    Treks1313Medway Valley Walk (25 km)
    Mosques & dargahs410Nasir Mosque (10 km)
    Temples36Siri Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara (11 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints55Blue Bell Hill (18 km)
    Beaches & coast22Egypt Bay Beach (6 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves11Isle of Sheppey (30 km)
    Caves11Chislehurst Caves (39 km)
    Other attractions11Down House (43 km)
    Waterfalls11Mudchute Park and Farm (44 km)
    Buddhist sites11London Buddhist Centre (48 km)

    Cliffe: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Cliffe?

    St. James's (church, about 3 km), Cliffe Fort (fort, about 4 km), Coalhouse Fort (fort, about 6 km), Egypt Bay Beach (beach, about 6 km), Shornemead Fort (fort, about 6 km), Upnor Castle (heritage site, about 8 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cliffe?

    232 places on Spotwander: 76 parks, 46 churches, 47 forts & heritage, 14 museums, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest park to Cliffe?

    Grove House Wood, about 9 km by road; Baty's Marsh (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Cliffe?

    St. James's, about 3 km by road; All Saints Church, Frindsbury (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Cliffe?

    Cliffe Fort, about 4 km by road; Coalhouse Fort (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Cliffe?

    Start in Cliffe, visit St. James's, then Egypt Bay Beach, then Cliffe Fort, then Coalhouse Fort, then Shornemead Fort, and drive back — about 27 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Cliffe?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches.

    Towns near Cliffe

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Cliffe’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Cliffe on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.