We went thinking it it would be 10 minutes with a great view - but ended up there for over three hours when combined with walk along the cliffs. Do take the tour and find out more about the history of lighthouses in geberal as well as this specfic one. Great views at the top! Toilet and trusty NT tea... More

This is a great place to visit if a little difficult to reach by car,it often involves a walk from the car park, sometimes there is a bus you need to check. Its a fabulous venue with a super view there are great guides who are volunteers and the tours up the lighthouse are very interesting, nice little shop and... More

We walk along a well marked foot part from the national trust centre and car park with fantastic view of the port of Dover and the English channel the light house is very interesting with a guided to show you from bottom to top with a full history of this very fine example of a light house would be a... More

The weather wAs cold should we make the effort or shouldnt we? We were glad we did we parked at the NAtional trust visitor centre and did thr 40minute walk to the light house.THe views were fabulous the guide at the light house was very knowledgable and informative thr views from the top of the lighthouse were stunning thank goodness... More

I walked along the cliff top from the National Trust White Cliffs building to the South Foreland Lighthouse. It is truely a beautiful walk, and a nice approach to this fantastic building. I did a tour of the lighthouse with Bill; an absolutely fabulous slice of history told, a lot of very interesting facts and figures both about the Lighthouse,... More

A former lighthouse in a great setting atop the white cliffs and a pleasant walk from St Margaret's Bay. The tour guide was informative and entertaining and did his best to ensure a pleasant visit. The tea rooms were good, if a little pricy, but the choice was quite limited.

On a fine sunny day in August I met many people at this site. There was a steady flow of tourists coming and going and there is a nice little cafe there, too. I met some travellers who had been staying in the little apartment in the lighthouse itself. They said it was wonderful to stay there and that they... More

it was okay just a little dull and boring. Others may very well enjoy a visit, but it was not my cup of tea

Unfortunatly the lighthouse was closed when we walked to it. It was a lovely walk anyway, with views across the channel. Take a picnic lunch.