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The stress-free way to experience this exciting city is with a customized Margate vacation package. Base yourself in the neighborhood of Birchington, which is great for nature, history and walking or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Margate. Swing by leading attractions such as Dreamland, Botany Bay and Ramsgate Beach. A few clicks is all it takes to create a customized Margate vacation on Expedia.

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A rocky beach with a castle on a cliff, a clear blue sky, and calm sea.

Margate Beach

8.2/10 (270 reviews)

This historic crescent-shaped sandy beach has defined Margate's seaside charm since the 18th century. Enjoy the tidal pool perfect for children while the adjacent promenade offers cafés and entertainment just steps away.

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A neon-lit building with signs for a cinema, restaurant, and amusement park.

Dreamland

7.6/10 (69 reviews)

This vintage amusement park blends historic charm with its iconic Scenic Railway roller coaster and retro rides. Enjoy the nostalgic fairground atmosphere and stylish street food in this unique seaside attraction.

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A waterfront with buildings, a bridge, and a clear sky.

Turner Contemporary

8.4/10 (29 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Turner Contemporary, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Margate. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

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Westwood Cross Shopping Centre

8.0/10 (63 reviews)

This open-air retail destination offers over 50 stores alongside a cinema, bowling alley, and trampoline park. Explore high-street brands and enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants in this Thanet shopping hub.

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Margate Main Sands

9.0/10 (16 reviews)

Margate Main Sands offers a classic British seaside experience with its golden shoreline and nostalgic atmosphere. Enjoy swimming in the blue waters before exploring nearby attractions.

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Walpole Bay

8.2/10 (35 reviews)

Walpole Bay's 1930s tidal pool remains one of Britain's largest, holding seawater even at low tide. Swim in this historic marine sanctuary while enjoying the tranquil sandy beach and nostalgic coastal charm.

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Winter Gardens

7.8/10 (36 reviews)

This grand Edwardian venue has hosted cultural events along Margate's seafront since 1911. Enjoy evening performances in its historic halls while taking in spectacular coastal views.

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Shell Grotto

7.8/10 (18 reviews)

Discovered in 1835, the Shell Grotto features mysterious passages adorned with millions of shells in intricate mosaic patterns. Explore this underground wonder where lighting enhances the natural luster of these ancient artworks.

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Margate Hotel Deals

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

42 High Street Margate England

$223 nightly

$268 total

Aug 9 - Aug 10

Total with taxes and fees

Fort Road Hotel

18 Fort Rd Margate England

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$195 nightly

$234 total

Sep 3 - Sep 4

Total with taxes and fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews)

"I had a room on the top floor. It was bright, spacious, clean and it had a great view. I was grateful for the AC in my unit because it was so hot in Margate when I was there. The continental breakfast delicious, lots of choice, the coffee was great and it was included. LOVED IT. Great location right ..."

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026

Shenandoah House

19 Westbrook Ave Margate England

$131 nightly

$131 total

Aug 16 - Aug 17

Total with taxes and fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (173 reviews)

"We had a great stay here, it’s excellent value for money. Jim was a fantastic, friendly host. The breakfasts were nice, though we could have done with better vege options. The location is convenient, including proximity to bus routes and trains for exploring the area. Overall we would happily go ..."

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2026

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Things to do in and around Margate

Margate is perfect for beach and family vacations, offering a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the local arena entertainment facility, an amusement park, and an arcade adventure zone. It's an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking day trips and outdoor adventures, as well as a fun day at the water park. Whether you're looking for excitement or relaxation, Margate has something for everyone.

Shopping

For shopping in Margate, visit the Westwood Cross Shopping Centre for a variety of stores and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, the Old Synagogue, 15 miles away, offers unique finds, while the Capel le Ferne Farmers Market, 21 miles away, showcases local goods and produce.

Recreation

At North Foreland Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For live entertainment, the Winter Gardens offers a vibrant atmosphere with music concerts. Strokes Adventure Golf provides a fun-filled mini-golf experience, ideal for families and adventure seekers alike.

Adventure

Experience the excitement at Bugsy's Tenpin Bowling, an arcadeAdventureZone with a fun, family atmosphere. Just a short drive away, Broadstairs Leisure offers thrilling games and activities, while Jungle Jim's promises an adventurous day full of play and entertainment, creating memorable moments for everyone.

Nightlife

Margate's nightlife offers a mix of fun and excitement at AMF Bowling Margate. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with friends while bowling and indulging in delicious snacks. For a vibrant evening, explore local pubs and bars nearby, where you can unwind with drinks and live entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Margate

Margate is perfect for a beach getaway, offering family-friendly outdoor activities. Key attractions include the stunning Margate Beach, the vibrant Margate city, and the nostalgic Dreamland amusement park. Whether you're seeking culture or simply want to enjoy the sun and surf, you'll find plenty to explore within and around Margate. Don't miss these top spots for an unforgettable vacation experience.

Margate Beach: Experience the quintessential British seaside at Margate Beach, where golden sands meet vibrant beach vibes. This picturesque beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the lively atmosphere, making it a great spot for relaxation and fun.
Botany Bay: Located two miles from Margate, Botany Bay offers breathtaking outdoor scenery with its dramatic chalk cliffs and sandy shores. Ideal for nature lovers, it provides a serene environment for beach walks, picnics, and stunning views, making it a picturesque getaway.
Dreamland: Dive into family fun at Dreamland, an amusement park that’s all about adventure and nostalgia. With thrilling rides, vintage attractions, and entertainment options, it’s a perfect destination for families looking to create unforgettable memories together.

Best time to go to Margate

The best time to visit Margate is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.3°F (7.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	53.4°F (11.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Margate

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Margate during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Margate Beach Vacation

Listen to the soothing sound of waves breaking onto the shore and gaze out over the sparkling waters on your Margate vacation. If you're in need of some time out, a trip to Margate will do wonders. We have a great range of Margate packages to choose from. Snap one up close to Margate Main Sands, just 1 mile (1 km) from the downtown area, and live out your vacation fantasies without hurting your budget.

Things You Should Know About Margate

Fall asleep to the gentle sounds of the sea at one of our Margate beach hotels. There's nothing like staying close to the water.
Our private vacation homes, like Grosvenor House and Dane Road , are popular with travelers of all sorts. Consider the amenities and get set for your stay in Margate!
There are tons of activities that keep the 60,100 or so residents of Margate busy. A quick look at our Margate things to do page will let you in on everything this place has to offer.
Land great deals with a Margate vacation package. With that extra money in your wallet, you won't regret indulging in this destination's best offerings. Dreamland, Westwood Cross Shopping Centre and Winter Gardens are excellent places to start.

Margate Essential Information

Language	English
Currency	British pounds sterling
Population	60,100
Max Temp Winter	45ºF
Max Temp Summer	65ºF
Top Sights	Ramsgate Beach, Margate Main Sands and West Bay Beach

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Margate vacation package cost?

You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Margate escape. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your vacation to Margate costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Margate?

If you'd like to score a cheap Margate vacation package, consider traveling in March, April and December. You'll usually find better rates on hotels and flights during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.

How many days is enough for Margate?

Allow around 2 days for your Margate vacation if you're hoping to take in everything that makes this place unique. Explore key areas, including Kingsgate and Margate Old Town. Then make a beeline for major sights such as Bugsy's Tenpin Bowling and Margate Museum. With a good itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some rest time too. Want to go beyond Margate? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Margate?

Whether you want to check out key attractions such as Westwood Cross Shopping Centre and Margate Main Sands on your Margate vacation, or coming for its great watersports, views and nature, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll quickly learn why so many travelers think Margate is a good vacation destination.

How to find the best Margate package deals?

Landing a cheap Margate package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Margate package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Margate vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and accommodations separately. Better still, you can personalize your Margate getaway to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Margate?

If you have your Margate travel dates finalized, book early to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Margate vacation packages?

Your Margate break is meant to be an escape from your busy life, not a source of money worries. So to allow you that extra flexibility, we've joined up with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.

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Your Margate Vacation

Stay near popular Margate attractions

Margate Beach

Dreamland

Turner Contemporary

Westwood Cross Shopping Centre

Margate Main Sands

Walpole Bay

Winter Gardens

Shell Grotto

Margate Hotel Deals

No.42 by GuestHouse Margate

Fort Road Hotel

Shenandoah House

Find the Best Margate Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Margate

Find the best attractions in and around Margate

Best time to go to Margate

Tips to save on your trip to Margate

Margate Beach Vacation

Things You Should Know About Margate

Margate Essential Information

More vacations you might like

Frequently asked questions

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