Best beaches in Kent
Kent's coastline serves up an extraordinary variety of coastal experiences, from the dramatic chalk stacks of Botany Bay to the working oyster beds of Whitstable. Whether you're seeking perfect surfing waves, secluded coves, traditional seaside charm, or wild nature reserves, the Garden of England's shore delivers unforgettable memories along every mile of its diverse coast.
Broadstairs' perfect sandy bay with Victorian elegance and literary connections.
Classic Victorian seaside resort with sandy beach, donkey rides, and Dreamland nostalgia.
Dramatic chalk stacks and secluded sands make this one of Kent's most spectacular hidden gems
Working beach where oyster boats meet beach huts in authentic maritime atmosphere.
Premier surfing beach with consistent waves and wild cliff-backed beauty.
Sheltered sandy bay with continental atmosphere and working harbor charm.
Blue Flag sandy beach with rockpools and peaceful family atmosphere.
Famous for 'The Street' - a unique shingle spit extending far into the sea.
Secluded cove with Mediterranean atmosphere and dramatic cliff setting.
Traditional fishing boats and colorful beach huts create quintessential English seaside charm.
A family-friendly sandy haven sheltered between dramatic chalk cliffs.
Tidal pool paradise with natural rockpool aquariums at low tide.
Quieter end of Margate with excellent sandy conditions and relaxed atmosphere.
Intimate sandy cove sheltered by striking red brick cliffs.
Small peaceful bay with natural chalk arches and excellent rockpooling.
Miles of sandy shore with Victorian charm and Thames Estuary views.
Vast tidal mudflats and salt marshes perfect for birdwatching and nature study.
Extensive shingle shore with excellent angling and historic castle backdrop.
Raw shingle shore beneath the iconic White Cliffs with France visible on clear days.
Wild dunes and championship golf course in one of England's most important nature reserves.
Picturesque pebble beach nestled beneath the towering White Cliffs.