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Broadstairs / Margate beaches

High-speed St Pancras to Margate (~1.5 hr) or Victoria. Margate Main Sands is sandy + Turner Contemporary (free). Broadstairs' Viking Bay is a horseshoe sandy bay. ~10 min walk from station. No booking and no commitment — do it whenever the mood strikes.

Kent (~1 hr 20-1.5 hr) Self-guided £
Why this one

High-speed St Pancras to Margate (~1.5 hr) or Victoria. Margate Main Sands is sandy + Turner Contemporary (free). Broadstairs' Viking Bay is a horseshoe sandy bay. ~10 min walk from station. No booking and no commitment — do it whenever the mood strikes.

How to start
  1. 01Go when you like

    It's self-led — no booking, on your own schedule.

  2. 02Use the link

    The website has routes, times or what you'll need.

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