Ramsgate Main Sands
Ramsgate's beautiful sandy beach curves gracefully around the harbor, creating a sheltered bay that's perfect for families while maintaining easy access to the town's excellent restaurants, historic harbor, and maritime attractions. The beach's position beneath elegant Victorian and Georgian terraces gives it a distinctly continental feel, enhanced by the working harbor's constant activity and the presence of both pleasure craft and traditional fishing boats that add authentic maritime character.
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Broadstairs' horseshoe-shaped main beach, watched over by Bleak House, the clifftop home where Charles Dickens once lived and wrote.
One of the best low-tide walking routes on this stretch, tracing the sand between Broadstairs and Ramsgate.
A replica Viking longship, sailed from Denmark in 1949, sits on the clifftop above this nature reserve built over a former hoverport.