Margate
United Kingdom · EnglandGB
Town in East Kent, England
Margate is a seaside town in the Thanet District of Kent, England. It is located on the north coast of Kent and covers an area of 2 miles long, 16 miles north-east of Canterbury and includes Cliftonville, Garlinge, Palm Bay and Westbrook. In 2011 it had a population of 61,223.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 61,223
- Coordinates
- 51.381, 1.386
- Timezone
- Europe/London
Overview of Margate
Located in England, United Kingdom, Margate is best described as a mid-sized city. The headcount is close to 61,223. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. The activity mix leans towards adventure, nature and sports.
Things to do in Margate
Adventure in Margate
(3)Margate records Amusement Parks, Escape Room and Theme Parks under adventure. All of it is drawn from Margate's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Nature in Margate
(1)Under nature, Margate is tagged with Rivers. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Margate's own activity tags.
Sports in Margate
(1)Under sports, Margate is tagged with Skateboard. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Margate's own activity tags.
Water Sports in Margate
(1)Margate's water sports entries include Jet Skiing. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Margate. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
More to do in Margate
(1)For other activities, expect Secret. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Margate's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Margate
Nature days work best across April to June and September to October. Winter-sports plans point to December to February.
Getting there & around
Arrive via the nearest transport hub in England; once there, walking covers most of Margate. The local time zone is Europe/London.
Similar destinations
Places near Margate that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Margate known for?
- Margate is mainly a destination for adventure, nature and sports, set in England, United Kingdom with around 61,223 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Margate?
- You can plan around Amusement Parks, Escape Room, Theme Parks, Rivers and Skateboard in Margate. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Margate?
- Nature days work best across April to June and September to October. Winter-sports plans point to December to February.
- Where is Margate located?
- Administratively, Margate sits in England, United Kingdom — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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