Your go-to guide to Folkestone’s hidden gems and creative pulse.
Your go-to guide to Folkestone’s hidden gems and creative pulse.
Your go-to guide to Folkestone’s hidden gems and creative pulse.
Tucked just off Sandgate Road, The Folkestone Tearooms is where homemade cakes meet a hint of magic. With themed rooms, gluten-free treats, and one of the best cheese and pickle sandwiches in Kent (trust us), this cosy café is a local favourite for a reason. Whether you’re planning a party or just in need of a proper cuppa, Vicki and the team are ready to make you feel right at home.
After weeks of glorious sunshine, the forecast’s taking a turn—but that just means it’s time to discover Folkestone’s brilliant indoor scene. From live music, theatre and indie cinema to board game bars, creative cafés, and one-of-a-kind shops, our insider’s guide has everything you need for a cosy, culture-filled weekend.
Whether you’re flying solo, with the kids, or out with mates—rain never stops play in Folkestone.
INSIDER NEWS & KNOWLEDGE Folkestone is the UK’s best place to visit in 2025, according to Time Out Folkestone has just bagged the title of the UK’s best place to visit in 2025, according to Time Out—and while that might come as a shock to some, those of us lucky enough to frequent (or live […]
Folkestone isn’t just for humans—it’s a seaside haven for our four-legged friends, too! Take a leisurely stroll through the Lower Leas Coastal Park or hike up rugged trails at The Warren. Pop by The Leas for classic seaside panoramas, then refuel at dog-friendly spots like Steep Street Coffee House or The Pullman. Just be mindful of summer beach rules—it’s all wagging tails and sandy paws until those restrictions kick in. Trust us, Folkestone’s ready to roll out the welcome mat (and maybe a bowl of water) for you and your pup!