Overview
Join us for a fun day out on a coach trip to the Deal Food & Drink Festival, with a visit to Folkestone included!
Day Trip Via Coach To Deal’s Food & Drink Festival, With Visit To Folkestone, 2 Coastal Gems in one day
Join us for a fantastic day out exploring the culinary delights of Deal’s Food & Drink Festival! Hop on board our comfortable coach as we make our way to this vibrant event, showcasing the best local flavors. After indulging in delicious treats, we’ll head over to Folkestone for some sightseeing and relaxation. Don’t miss this opportunity to savor great food, discover new tastes, and enjoy a fun day trip with fellow foodies!
Day Trip – Travel in Style via Luxury Coach
£50 per person
Food, fun, beaches & new connections – all in one unforgettable summer day out!
What’s Happening
We’re heading to the beautiful Kent coast as we escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
First stop: the vibrant Deal Food & Drink Festival, set along the promenade beside the historic Deal Castle. Now in its 9th year, this seaside celebration is bursting with flavours, music, entertainment, and community vibes.
Then we’ll head to Folkestone, a laid-back port town with Victorian charm, beach views, piers, and indie villages. Whether you come solo or with a friend, this trip is about fun, freedom, and connection. And yes – men are absolutely welcome!
Deal Food & Drink Festival Highlights
Street food court with BBQ meats, wraps, German sausages, Greek, Chinese, Thainese (yes, guess!), and more
Sweet treats like crepes, churros, ice cream, dunk cookies & artisan fudge
Refreshing craft beers, cocktails, ciders, and flavoured vodkas
Grocery & artisan stalls: cheeses, biltong, spiced rums, and handmade crafts
Live music, kids’ entertainment, stand-up comedy, face painting, and a party-like atmosphere!
Folkestone – Explore & Unwind
Take in coastal views, relax by the beach, or explore quirky shops and Victorian architecture. Wander at your own pace and soak up the seaside breeze.
Itinerary
8:00 AM – Depart from London (please arrive 15 mins early)
10:30 AM – Arrive in Deal for the Food & Drink Festival
1:00 PM – Depart Deal (prompt!)
1:40 PM – Arrive in Folkestone – free time to explore & chill
6:00 PM – Depart Folkestone for London
8 – 9:00 PM – Approximate arrival back in London
MEEING POINT
Find us at or usual meeting spot
Please meet by the coach bays on Tothill St SW1H 9NQ which is only 2 minutes walk from St James Park tube station. Close to Costa Coffee and Pret Manger
💡 Essentials to Know
Bring snacks or sandwiches for the coach journey
Pack swimwear if you fancy a dip
Great photo ops! If you prefer not to be in group photos, please let us know
This is a social day – perfect for solo travellers and friendly vibes
Your safety is your responsibility – travel insurance recommended
Refunds: Non-refundable unless cancelled/rescheduled (minus Eventbrite fees)
If you are late for the return coach, you will need to make your own way home
📸 Social Media & Photos
We love capturing the day! Group photos may be shared on Meetup and Instagram. If you’re camera-shy, just step aside during group shots
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Contact Info
📧 Email: contact@getasociallife.co.uk
For updates or questions
Ready to join the fun? Let’s make the most of the summer – great food, seaside vibes, and fantastic company await!
