The town boasts a beautiful long beachfront that is perfect for a seaside walk, picnic or flying kites. Hythe is home to some beautiful hotels, including the Hythe Imperial Hotel and Spa, with stunning views overlooking the beach.
Is Hythe worth visiting?
Artistic enclaves, stunning shores, unique histories and expansive wildlife escapes make Folkestone, Hythe & Romney Marsh in Kent well worth a visit.
Is Hythe a nice place to live?
An area in Kent has been named a 'crap town' in a national newspaper's list. The Telegraph's 'Britain's 20 most 'crap' towns - and why we love them' list has included Hythe in east Kent at number 18. The town was also named among Britain's "crappiest" towns in 2003 in the book Crap Towns.
Is it safe to swim at Hythe?
Lovely clean beach, good safe swimming, Fantastic mobile ice cream with extremely pleasant ice cream lady. Only problem a few too many anglers at times.
Is Hythe a real place?
Hythe (/ˈhaɪð/) is a coastal market town on the edge of Romney Marsh, in the district of Folkestone and Hythe on the south coast of Kent. The word Hythe or Hithe is an Old English word meaning haven or landing place.
What is there to do in Hythe today?
- Hythe Beach. Beaches, Outdoor.
- Brockhill Country Park. Parks and Playgrounds, Outdoor.
- Elham Valley Railway Museum. Railway and Transport Attractions, Indoor and Outdoor.
- Tankerton Beach. Beaches, Outdoor.
- Mudpie Pottery Painting Creative Studio.
- Lower Leas Coastal Park.
- Kidz Planet.
- Peene Quarry Picnic Site.
Can you swim in Hythe?
A beach for swimmers and sunbathers. Wonderful prom to walk, run or bike along. The beach is uncrowded even on hot days. It is mainly cobbles/pebbles but there are large imported stones to retain the beach.