Watch or play. Enjoy

Sporting action - in variety and plenty of it to keep players and spectators happy at all seasons. Offering just about every kind of activity in the book, Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh is the place to be for visitors who put sport on their holiday and leisure time agenda.

Venues and facilities for golfers, bowlers, swimmers and tennis players are spread right across the district. Miles of coast attract anglers, and club sports for spectators to enjoy include soccer, rugby, hockey and cricket. Skate parks are popular with younger visitors.

Followers of the turf are offered an attractive calendar of flat and national hunt events at Folkestone Racecourse, Kent's only horseracing venue. For pleasure riders, there are livery stables in the district, miles of country tracks and many open spaces. Show jumping events are held in outdoor and arenas at an equestrian centre near Folkestone.

Land yachting is great sport on the broad sandly beaches which border the Romney Marsh. Jet skiers and racers of go-karts and model cars can test their skills at centres near Lydd.

Facilities for squash and health and fitness activities are available at numerous clubs.