Rochester Castle
The great keep of Rochester Castle towers over the River Medway, dominating the skyline together with its inseparable twin, the magnificent cathedral.
Welcome to Medway - the official Medway tourism guide
Named after the River Medway, the area is made up of five towns – Chatham, Rochester, Gillingham, Rainham and Strood and is only 35 minutes by train from London. Medway is a vibrant, thriving destination offering enriching experiences with many stories to tell. It featured in the works of Charles Dickens, who lived here as a child and returned as an established author.
The area is steeped in history and rich in maritime heritage with Rochester’s splendid castle and cathedral and The Historic Dockyard Chatham a prospective World Heritage Site.
If you’re looking for accommodation, then Medway offers an excellent range of hotels, self-catering and B&Bs to choose from, plus special offers!
Medway Tourism
Showcasing the delights Medway has to offer
Medway Tourism
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Medway Tourism
Showcasing the delights Medway has to offer
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Medieval Merriment in Medway
Witness the spectacular Medieval Merriment event in Medway
Duration: 03:16
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