Beach near Rochester, United Kingdom

Rochester Travel Guide

United Kingdom

Rochester is a small city in the United Kingdom, with a population of 28,671, in the county of Kent. It is a practical base for exploring this part of southeast England, with Rochester Airport serving the city.

The nearest named coastal spot is The Street, 37.2 kilometres away. This spit lies on a beach between Tankerton and Whitstable in Kent, making it the main nearby option for a coastal outing.

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Local time

28,671

Population

29 miles away

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Weather in Rochester

Sun

22°

Mon

21°

Tue

22°

Know before you go

Pays in GBP

Plug type Type G

Emergency 999

Dial code +44

Tipping: Tipping is customary for good service in the UK. While not mandatory, it's a common way to show appreciation.

Best time to visit Rochester

Jan

7°12

Feb

9°11

Mar

11°14

Apr

14°12

May

17°10

Jun

21°6

Jul

22°14

Aug

22°8

Sep

20°11

Oct

16°12

Nov

11°11

Dec

9°11

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Rochester

  • The Street

    The Street

    37.2 km away

Things to do in Rochester

  1. Rochester Cathedral

    anglican or episcopal place of worship

    4.4 km

  2. Rochester Castle

    castle

    4.4 km

  3. Medway Megaliths

    monument

    3.7 km

  4. White Horse Stone

    monument

    4 km

  5. Guildhall Museum

    history museum

    4.6 km

  6. Fort Amherst

    fort

    4.5 km

  7. Old Brook Pumping Station

    history museum

    4.1 km

  8. Great Lines Heritage Park

    park

    4.4 km

Getting there

Rochester Airport · 0 km

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