Locations
Brief description Viking Bay is the main bay for Broadstairs. This bay has a large expanse of sand visible at high tide. There is a short harbour/pier to one side and a tidal pool at the other. The bay has a wooden board walk which leads from Harbour Street in front of The Pavilion and […]
Brief description This quiet sandy bay is accessed via a steep slope. Entrance can be made from Granville Road/Victoria Road or from steps next to the foot bridge in Victoria Gardens. The seawall surrounds the bay which starts in Ramsgate and finishes at Viking Bay. This is one of the smallest bays along the coast […]
Brief description The Pavilion on the Sands has wide uninterrupted views of Viking Bay and the harbour with a conservatory and large veranda. There is also a large grassed area in front of the veranda with access to the beach via a gate in the centre. The building has a conservatory which is a recent […]
Brief description At the bottom of the cliff overlooking Kingsgate Bay, is a secluded sandy cove. Access is only available via a set of steep steps. The bay was renamed after King Charles I was forced to land here due to a bad storm. Please do not to walk through the Kingsgate Arch as the […]
Brief description This beach has beach huts from April to September. Access is via steps from Eastern Esplanade, or for vehicles access is down a steep slope which includes a hairpin bend. The bay is surrounded by white chalk cliffs. Part of the bay is protected by a concrete sea wall/ promenade. This is a […]
Brief description This sandy bay is surrounded by white chalk cliffs. Access is via a slope or steps from the car park. The bay has sand visible at high tide; however, please note that either side of the bay will get cut off by high tide. The bay has a Surf School which can provide […]
Brief description The building is constructed of flint with a street level foyer. The foyer gives access to the 23-seat balcony. Seating in the stalls is accessed via a staircase, below ground level and houses 88 seats. The cinema also has a classic cinema organ. History York Gate Hall was built in 1911 and was […]
Brief description Dumpton Gap is a sandy bay with some rocks and surrounded on two thirds by a stone promenade. The bay has chalk cliffs. Please be aware that where the cliffs are not protected by the stone promenade we advise against walking close to the bottom of the cliffs due to recent chalk falls. […]
Brief description Morellis Ice Cream Parlour has the reputation of being ‘the place you must visit when visiting Broadstairs.’ The Art Deco designed interior has sea views overlooking Viking Bay and Victoria Gardens. The building has floor to ceiling windows which optimise the views. The parlour has retained its period details including the soda fountain, […]
Brief description The sandy bay is approximately 200 metres long, and has sand exposed at high tide. This unspoilt bay has white chalk stacks and cliffs surrounding it and is accessible via either steps or a steep slope. At low tide you can walk to Kingsgate Bay. The sand is very soft at Botany Bay […]