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Email:
events@thanet.gov.uk
Phone:
01843 577167/577638
Margate's Big Event - How to get here
Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 June 2008
By Car:
Margate is accessible by road on the A299 and A28. Once in
Margate, drive along the seafront past the railway station, the
beach and follow the road up Fort Hill into
Cliftonville. Stay on the main road and then
head for Palm Bay following the signs for 'Margate's Big
Event'.
There will be plenty of parking on and close to
the site. All day visitor parking will cost £5 per day.
By Rail:
Travel into Margate from all main stations and hop on to the
free open top shuttle bus running each day every 30 minutes between
the railway station and Margate's Big Event. The open top bus
will also be picking up from Margate Harbour, the Lido and the Oval
Bandstand in Cliftonville.
By Bus:
The Thanet loop is running every 10 minutes from Broadstairs,
Ramsgate and Margate. The Loop will drop you off outside the
Old Charles Public House on Northdown Road, Cliftonville,
which is a 10 minute walk from the Margate Big Event.
The Viking Coastal Trail:
Cycle or walk the Viking coastal trail to Margate's Big
Event. The Viking Coastal trail is one of the most attractive
leisure cycle routes in Kent consisting of a 27 mile-long route or
six shorter themed routes. Discover what Margate, Ramsgate and
Broadstairs have to offer along the way to the event at Palm
Bay.
For more information on this route visit www.vikingcoastaltrail.co.uk