Things to do in Ramsgate

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A beach with a colorful swing set and a white picket fence.
A child on a green scooter by a waterfront with a pier in the background.
A marina filled with boats, a clock tower, and historic buildings in the background.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a garden with lush greenery and flowering plants.
A marina at night with boats illuminated by colorful lights, a curved road with light trails, and a cityscape in the background.

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front exterior of Leeds Castle in Kent, England

Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover & Greenwich Boat Ride

$146
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover & Greenwich Boat Ride
Leeds Castle, Canterbury & Dover Tour with Admission

Leeds Castle, Canterbury & Dover Guided Tour from London

$143
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Leeds Castle, Canterbury & Dover Guided Tour from London
Canterbury: Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide

Canterbury: Daily Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide

$22
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Canterbury: Daily Walking Tour with Green Badge Guide
Lords of the Ring: A Self-Guided Canterbury City Walls Tour

Lords of the Ring: A Self-Guided Canterbury City Walls Tour

$10
per adult
Lords of the Ring: A Self-Guided Canterbury City Walls Tour
Canterbury’s Royal Heritage: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Canterbury’s Royal Heritage: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

$12
per adult
Canterbury’s Royal Heritage: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Canterbury: Guided Sightseeing Running Tour

Canterbury: Guided Sightseeing Running Tour

$27
per adult
Canterbury: Guided Sightseeing Running Tour
Indian Cookery Class with Award Winning Chef Dev Biswal

Indian Cookery Class with Award Winning Chef Dev Biswal

$177
per adult
Indian Cookery Class with Award Winning Chef Dev Biswal
The White Cliffs of Dover

The Best of Kent: the England you imagined with a local expert

$539
per traveler
The Best of Kent: the England you imagined with a local expert
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Recommended things to do in Ramsgate

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
TOP Canterbury : Private Guided Tour with your mobile: $6
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Ramsgate

 

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Port of Ramsgate

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Explore the waterfront in Ramsgate with a trip to Port of Ramsgate. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
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Popular day trips from Ramsgate

A historic cathedral with intricate architecture and a crowd of people in the foreground.

Canterbury

An aircraft with a distinctive nose cone and circular emblem.

Manston

A coastal beach with a rocky outcrop, a pier, and colorful buildings in the background.

Broadstairs

A coastal town with cliffs, a beach, and a road leading to the town center.

Margate

An aerial view of a densely populated town with a river running through it.

Sandwich

A museum exhibit with a vintage aircraft, a pilot mannequin, and various military memorabilia.

Minster

A traditional wooden building with a sloped roof, a chimney, and flower boxes on the windows.
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Sarre

A beach with people, tents, and buildings.

Birchington

Frequently asked questions

Is Ramsgate worth visiting?
Known for its fishing and watersports, finding fun things to do in Ramsgate is simple. Make sure to add Dreamland to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Ramsgate?
Start your adventures with a visit to Dreamland and Ramsgate Beach. Then, check out other areas of Ramsgate for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ramsgate?
The top tourist attraction in Ramsgate is Dreamland, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Ramsgate?
Three days in Ramsgate is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Dreamland, Ramsgate Beach and Viking Bay are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Canterbury.
Is Ramsgate a walkable city?
It comes down to what you plan to see and do in Ramsgate. Several leading attractions, including Ramsgate Beach, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Ramsgate's neighborhoods, Saint Peters is 2 miles away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Ramsgate with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Ramsgate with kids.

What to do in Ramsgate for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Ramsgate for adults including Palm Bay and Margate Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Ramsgate?
In Ramsgate, Ramsgate Beach is a popular spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Ramsgate.