Farm Shops & ProducersRestaurants
The Goods Shed
Farmers market, food hall and seasonal restaurant beside Canterbury West station, closed Mondays.
Verified Oct 2026
Church with Roman, Saxon and medieval fabric, still a place of worship and part of Canterbury's World Heritage Site.
About St Martin’s Church
Part of the Canterbury World Heritage Site, with Roman, Saxon, Norman and medieval work, and still a place of worship. General visiting is usually Wednesday to Sunday, 11am to 3pm in the low season from 28 September. No entry fee is stated for general visits and the church asks for donations; groups pay a donation of £5 per person with their own guide or £7.50 with a church guide. The church can occasionally close for private events, so ring before you visit.
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Eat and drink in Canterbury
Farm Shops & Producers
Lower Hardres Farm Shop
Family-run farm shop and butchery at Lower Hardres near Canterbury, with fresh produce, local cheeses and summer pick-your-own fruit.
Verified Oct 2026
Restaurants
The Cook’s Tale
Restaurant on Beer Cart Lane, Canterbury, serving contemporary Odia cuisine, with cookery classes and festive menus.
Verified Oct 2026
Farm Shops & Producers
Mallards Farm
Third-generation market garden and farm shop at Hernhill selling its own fruit and vegetables, open Monday to Saturday, cash only.
Verified Oct 2026
Guides that mention St Martin’s Church
GuideCastles & History, Museums & Galleries
Canterbury: the World Heritage Site, the museums and a day at Howletts
Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, St Martin's, the Beaney, Roman Museum, Westgate Towers, Canterbury Tales and Howletts, with days and prices.
More things to do in Canterbury
Family Days Out, Museums & Galleries
Canterbury Roman Museum
Museum of Roman Canterbury on Butchery Lane, with a mosaic pavement still in its original place, a recreated marketplace and hands-on activities.
Family Friendly
Museums & Galleries
The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge
Free museum, art gallery, library and visitor information centre on Canterbury High Street, with changing exhibitions and an events programme.
Free
Family Days Out, Parks & Walks
Howletts Wild Animal Park
Wildlife park near Canterbury, home to elephants, gorillas, lemurs and giant anteaters. Run by the Aspinall Foundation.
Family Friendly