St Margaret's Bay Beach

Things to do near St Margaret's Bay Beach

St Margaret's Bay Beach offers a delightful blend of activities for visitors, including scenic coastal walks, beachcombing, and picnicking amidst stunning views of the White Cliffs of Dover. Enjoy water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding, or simply relax on the sandy shore. The nearby village features charming cafes and local shops, making it perfect for a leisurely day out. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the breathtaking coastal path that leads to picturesque landscapes.

Shopping

For a local shopping experience, visit Capel le Ferne Farmers Market, just 5.0km away, offering fresh produce and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Westwood Cross Shopping Centre, located 8.7km away, features a variety of shops and entertainment options for all the family.

Recreation

Walmer and Kingsdown Golf Club offers a delightful outdoor experience, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking fresh air and sport. Kearsney Abbey Gardens provides a tranquil setting for relaxation amidst picturesque landscapes, while Betteshanger Park invites you to unwind with nature trails and serene environments for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Leas Lift, a funicular offering stunning views, located 6.2km from St Margaret's Bay Beach. Enjoy the scenic hiking trail at Leas Promenade, 6.8km away, perfect for adventure seekers. Explore the tranquil Reinden Wood, also 6.2km from the beach, surrounded by nature.

Nightlife

Catch a show at the Astor Theatre, just 3.1km away, for a blend of culture and romance. For a family outing, visit the Granville Theatre, 8.1km away, or enjoy thrilling games at the Family Amusements - Ramsgate Boulevard, also 8.1km away, perfect for adventure seekers.

Find the best attractions near St Margaret's Bay Beach

St Margaret's Bay Beach offers a delightful blend of attractions, including a picturesque beach, historic castle, and charming harbour. Visitors can indulge in cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making the most of the stunning coastal scenery. A must-see is the iconic white cliffs, perfect for walking and taking in breathtaking views. This area truly caters to those seeking a relaxing beach getaway with plenty of local charm and natural beauty.

• White Cliffs of Dover: Experience the breathtaking views and dramatic landscapes of the iconic White Cliffs of Dover. This stunning natural wonder, located 621m from St Margaret's Bay Beach, offers exhilarating walks along the cliff tops, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
• Dover Castle: Discover the rich history and romantic atmosphere of Dover Castle, situated 1.9km away. Explore its impressive grounds and marvel at the medieval architecture, while learning about its significance during various historical events.
• Deal Beach: Enjoy a relaxing day at Deal Beach, located 2.5km from St Margaret's Bay Beach. With its charming seaside vibe and inviting sands, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, picnicking, or a leisurely stroll along the shore.

Best time to go to St Margaret's Bay Beach

The best time to visit St Margaret's Bay Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around St Margaret's Bay Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around St Margaret's Bay Beach falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St Margaret's Bay Beach

To save money on your trip to St Margaret's Bay Beach, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, for the best deals. Use Expedia to filter hotels by budget and preferences, and explore eco-friendly options. You can also save by booking a package that includes flights, accommodation, and activities. Take advantage of free local attractions, and look for deals on Dover hotels to maximise your savings while enjoying the beautiful beach.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around St Margaret's Bay Beach are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around St Margaret's Bay Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around St Margaret's Bay Beach is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving some money by combining your hotel stay at St Margaret's Bay Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.