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Margate Travel Guide: Top Things to Do and Where to Stay in Kent’s Trendiest Coastal Town

Margate Travel Guide: Top Things to Do and Where to Stay in Kent’s Trendiest Coastal Town

Broadstairs Travel Guide: Best Things to Do and Accommodation in Kent’s Most Charming Seaside Town

Broadstairs Travel Guide: Best Things to Do and Accommodation in Kent’s Most Charming Seaside Town

Ramsgate Travel Guide: Must-See Attractions and Places to Stay in Kent’s Seaside Gem

Ramsgate Travel Guide: Must-See Attractions and Places to Stay in Kent’s Seaside Gem

Herne Bay Travel Guide: Discover Top Attractions, Beaches, and Where to Stay in this Kent Coastal Town

Herne Bay Travel Guide: Discover Top Attractions, Beaches, and Where to Stay in this Kent Coastal Town

Whitstable Travel Guide: Things to Do and Best Places to Stay in Kent’s Charming Seaside Town

Whitstable Travel Guide: Things to Do and Best Places to Stay in Kent’s Charming Seaside Town

Sandwich Travel Guide: Must-See Attractions and Accommodation in Kent’s Historic Market Town

Sandwich Travel Guide: Must-See Attractions and Accommodation in Kent’s Historic Market Town

Canterbury Travel Guide: Top Things To Do, Where To Eat & Stay in Kent’s Cathedral City

Canterbury Travel Guide: Top Things To Do, Where To Eat & Stay in Kent’s Cathedral City

Maidstone Travel Guide: Things to Do in Maidstone, including 25+ Attractions, Parks, Castles & Hidden Gems

Maidstone Travel Guide: Things to Do in Maidstone, including 25+ Attractions, Parks, Castles & Hidden Gems

Dover Travel Guide: Best Things to Do, Beaches, Walks, and Where to Stay

Dover Travel Guide: Best Things to Do, Beaches, Walks, and Where to Stay

Folkestone Travel Guide: Best Things To Do, Beaches, Walks and Where To Stay

Folkestone Travel Guide: Best Things To Do, Beaches, Walks and Where To Stay

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17 Best Beaches in Kent for 2026: Ranked Beaches, Hidden Gems and Local Favourites

17 Best Beaches in Kent for 2026: Ranked Beaches, Hidden Gems and Local Favourites

11th April 2026

Sandy vs Pebble Beaches in Kent (Full Breakdown): Every Kent Beach Categorised

Sandy vs Pebble Beaches in Kent (Full Breakdown): Every Kent Beach Categorised

10th April 202610th April 2026

Day Trips from London to the Kent Coast: The Best Beaches, Seaside Towns and Coastal Escapes

Day Trips from London to the Kent Coast: The Best Beaches, Seaside Towns and Coastal Escapes

10th April 202610th April 2026

Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day Swims in Kent (2026): Full Guide to Festive Sea Dips, Locations and Safety

Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day Swims in Kent (2026): Full Guide to Festive Sea Dips, Locations and Safety

8th April 202610th April 2026

Kent Beach Weather Guide (2026): Best Time to Visit, Monthly Breakdown and Sea Temperatures

Kent Beach Weather Guide (2026): Best Time to Visit, Monthly Breakdown and Sea Temperatures

8th April 202610th April 2026

Ultimate Guide to Samphire Hoe Nature Reserve and Country Park, Dover: History, Wildlife & Activities (2025)

Ultimate Guide to Samphire Hoe Nature Reserve and Country Park, Dover: History, Wildlife & Activities (2025)

27th August 202510th April 2026

Top Things To Do at Mote Park, Maidstone: Complete Guide for 2025

Top Things To Do at Mote Park, Maidstone: Complete Guide for 2025

27th August 202510th April 2026

Best Beaches in Kent (2025): Top Coastal Days Out

Best Beaches in Kent (2025): Top Coastal Days Out

17th August 202510th April 2026

Award-Winning Beaches in Kent: Blue Flag and Seaside Award winning Destinations to Visit (2025)

Award-Winning Beaches in Kent: Blue Flag and Seaside Award winning Destinations to Visit (2025)

17th August 202510th April 2026

Cleanest & Safest Beaches in Kent: Swimming, Lifeguards and Water Quality (2025)

Cleanest & Safest Beaches in Kent: Swimming, Lifeguards and Water Quality (2025)

16th August 202510th April 2026

The Ultimate Student’s Guide to Kent Beaches: Top Coastal Spots You Need to Visit

The Ultimate Student’s Guide to Kent Beaches: Top Coastal Spots You Need to Visit

16th August 202510th April 2026

Rockpooling in Margate and Thanet: Best Spots, Tips, and What You’ll Find

Rockpooling in Margate and Thanet: Best Spots, Tips, and What You’ll Find

16th August 202510th April 2026

Dreamland Margate 2025: Your Ultimate Guide to Rides, Tickets, Events and Highlights

Dreamland Margate 2025: Your Ultimate Guide to Rides, Tickets, Events and Highlights

13th August 202510th April 2026

Ultimate Guide to Wild Swimming in Kent: Tidal Pools, Secret Sea Spots & Coastal Adventures (2025)

Ultimate Guide to Wild Swimming in Kent: Tidal Pools, Secret Sea Spots & Coastal Adventures (2025)

17th July 202510th April 2026

Best Saunas in Kent (2025): Coastal Retreats, Wood‑Fired Wellness, and Hidden Gems

Best Saunas in Kent (2025): Coastal Retreats, Wood‑Fired Wellness, and Hidden Gems

15th July 202510th April 2026

Kent Beach Huts: Where to Hire, Buy or Stay Overnight by the Sea

Kent Beach Huts: Where to Hire, Buy or Stay Overnight by the Sea

13th July 202511th April 2026

Best Family-Friendly Beaches in Kent (2025): Safe, Sandy & Full of Amenities

Best Family-Friendly Beaches in Kent (2025): Safe, Sandy & Full of Amenities

13th July 202510th April 2026

Kent’s Most Instagrammable Beaches: 12 Stunning Coastal Spots You’ll Want to Photograph

Kent’s Most Instagrammable Beaches: 12 Stunning Coastal Spots You’ll Want to Photograph

13th July 202510th April 2026

Top 10 Coastal Towns in Kent to Visit in 2025: Top Coastal Destinations You Cannot Miss This Summer

Top 10 Coastal Towns in Kent to Visit in 2025: Top Coastal Destinations You Cannot Miss This Summer

13th July 202510th April 2026

When Are Kent’s Beaches Lifeguarded? (2025 Schedule)

When Are Kent’s Beaches Lifeguarded? (2025 Schedule)

12th July 202510th April 2026

Where Are the Blue Flag Beaches in Kent? Full List for 2025

Where Are the Blue Flag Beaches in Kent? Full List for 2025

12th July 202510th April 2026

Warmth by the Waves: Margate’s Free Community Sauna at Walpole Bay

Warmth by the Waves: Margate’s Free Community Sauna at Walpole Bay

9th July 202510th April 2026

Beneath the Sun, Beyond the Bins: Tackling the Litter Crisis at Margate Main Sands This Summer

Beneath the Sun, Beyond the Bins: Tackling the Litter Crisis at Margate Main Sands This Summer

1st July 202510th April 2026

Beach Horoscope: Which Kent Beach Are You?

Beach Horoscope: Which Kent Beach Are You?

25th June 202510th April 2026

Broadstairs Dickens Festival 2025: A Weekend of Timeless Charm and Seaside Magic

Broadstairs Dickens Festival 2025: A Weekend of Timeless Charm and Seaside Magic

17th June 202510th April 2026

Margate Shell Grotto & Margate Caves: The Ultimate Visit Guide

Margate Shell Grotto & Margate Caves: The Ultimate Visit Guide

13th June 202510th April 2026

Hidden Beaches in Kent Only Locals Know About

Hidden Beaches in Kent Only Locals Know About

12th June 202510th April 2026

Drapers Windmill in Margate: Whirling Through Time

Drapers Windmill in Margate: Whirling Through Time

11th June 202510th April 2026

Broadstairs Food Festival April 2025: Bites by the Bay Brings Flavour to the Coast

Broadstairs Food Festival April 2025: Bites by the Bay Brings Flavour to the Coast

10th June 202510th April 2026

Margate Meltdown 2025: Roaring Bikes, Seaside Vibes & Kent Coastline Fun

Margate Meltdown 2025: Roaring Bikes, Seaside Vibes & Kent Coastline Fun

10th June 202510th April 2026

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