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Explore 350 miles of coastline with popular seaside destinations including Whitstable and Broadstairs to coastal walks and water sports.
Kent Beach Guide
Find all Kent beaches by alphabetical order.
Abbot’s Cliff
Visit Abbot’s Cliff Abbot’s Cliff between Folkestone and Dover is a remote warren with shingle beach with secluded spots to...
Beresford Gap
Visit Beresford Gap Beresford Gap in Birchington on Sea on the Kent coast is a small beach along the promenade...
Botany Bay
Visit Botany Bay Award winning Botany Bay in Birchington on Sea, Kent, is a sandy bay, great for swimming, perfect...
Seasalter
Visit Seasalter Beach Seasalter is an unspoilt pebble beach between the towns of Whitstable and Faversham on the Kent coast....
Deal Beach
Visit Deal Beach Deal Beach on the Kent Coast is a quiet seaside resort with a lovely seafront promenade. Walk...
Dover Harbour Beach
Visit Dover Harbour Beach Dover Harbour Beach is a shingle beach sheltered within the harbour walls. The beach is easily...
Dungeness Beach
Visit Dungeness Beach Dungeness Beach on the tip of the Kent Coast, overlooked by the massive power station, is definitely...
Dymchurch Beach
Visit Dymchurch Beach Dymchurch Beach just north of St Mary’s Bay in Kent is a popular sandy beach which gets...
Dumpton Gap
Visit Dumpton Gap Dumpton Gap on the South East Coast, is one of Broadstairs’ charming bays and a great spot...
Epple Bay
Visit Epple Bay Epple Bay in Birchington follows the concrete sea defence below the cliffs. This beach is dog friendly...
East Cliff Sands
Visit East Cliff Sands Great for a family day out East Cliff Sands Beach in Kent is a popular sandy...
Folkestone Harbour Beach
Visit Folkestone Harbour Beach Folkestone Harbour Beach Beach HighlightsLocal LinksBeach Management This beach is … Dog friendly with restrictions during...
Greatstone Beach
Visit Greatstone Beach Greatstone Beach is a large flat soft sandy beach, that stretches for around two miles from Dungeness...
Grenham Bay
Visit Grenham Bay Grenham Bay sits at base of the chalk cliffs with a wide concrete sea defense leading to...
Harty Ferry
Visit Harty Ferry Harty Ferry about a mile north east of Faversham, is popular with walkers, boaters and bird watchers...
Hythe Beach
Visit Hythe Beach Hythe Beach is a popular pebble beach on the Kent coast with views overlooking the English Channel....
Herne Bay Beach
Visit Herne Bay Beach Herne Bay is an award winning beach and a popular family seaside destination on the Kent...
Herne Bay East Beach
Visit Herne Bay East Beach Herne Bay East Beach to the right of Neptunes Arm stretches towards Reculver. This side of...
Kingsdown Beach
Visit Kingsdown Beach Kingsdown Beach is a shingle beach just south of Deal on the Kent coast. Great for a...
Kingsgate Bay
Visit Kingsgate Bay Kingsgate Bay has a beautiful sandy beach and is popular location for families and dog walkers. Situated...
Joss Bay
Visit Joss Bay Award winning Joss Bay is a popular sandy beach backed by cliffs in Broadstairs on the Kent...
Littlestone Beach
Visit Littlestone Beach Littlestone-on-Sea is a small coastal village close to New Romney between Greatstone and St Marys Bay. The...
Leysdown Beach
Visit Leysdown Beach Award winning Leysdown Beach is a traditional seaside resort on the Isle of Sheppey, with views over...
Lower Leas Coastal Park
Visit Lower Leas Coastal Park Green Flag award winning Lower Leas Coastal Park, between Folkestone and Sandgate is a large...
Louisa Bay
Visit Louisa Bay Charming Louisa Bay lies just past the southern headland of Viking Bay in Broadstairs on the Kent...
Lydd Beach
Visit Lydd Beach Lydd on Sea Beach is part of the Dungeness National Nature Reserve, making it popular with bird...
Margate Main Sands
Visit Margate Main Sands Margate Main Sands is a popular sandy beach and one of Kent’s top seaside destinations with...
Palm Bay
Visit Palm Bay Palm Bay or Palmers Bay is a sandy beach with a seafront cafe. It is a popular...
Minnis Bay
Visit Minnis Bay Minnis Bay is a long sandy, popular family beach with attractions and coastal walking routes. There are...
Pegwell Bay
Visit Pegwell Bay Pegwell Bay is a sandy bay with mudflats, backed by a stretch of unprotected sea cliffs. The area...
Ramsgate Main Sands
Visit Ramsgate Main Sands Blue Flag Award winning Ramsgate Main Sands is a popular beach in Kent just east of...
Sandwich Bay
Visit Sandwich Bay Sandwich Bay between Ramsgate and Deal, is a popular beach backed by salt marshes and coastal sand...
Reculver Beach
Visit Reculver Beach Reculver Beach, in the rural setting of the Reculver Country Park, is a long ten mile stretch...
St Margaret’s Bay
Visit St. Margaret’s Bay St. Margaret’s Bay, near Dover on the Kent coast, is a small shingle beach located at...
Shakespeare Beach
Visit Shakespeare Beach Shakespeare Beach in Dover is a long shingle beach set in a bay near Shakespeare Cliff. At...
St Mildred’s Bay
Visit St Mildred’s Bay St Mildred’s Bay is a small sandy bay in Kent with plenty of facilities along the...
Samphire Hoe
Visit Samphire Hoe Samphire Hoe sits at the foot of the famous Shakespeare Cliff, between Dover and Folkestone and is...
Stone Bay
Visit Stone Bay Just south of Joss Bay is Stone Bay, which can be reached from either of two sets...
Sunny Sands Beach
Visit Sunny Sands Beach Sunny Sands Beach is a hugely popular sandy beach at the eastern end of the Stade...
Tankerton Beach
Visit Tankerton Beach Just east of Whitstable is Tankerton, where a wide grass bank slopes down to the shingle beach. There...
Sandgate Beach
Visit Sandgate Beach Between Hythe and Folkestone, Sandgate Beach is a quiet shingle beach with rows of cottages along the...
St Mary’s Bay
Visit St Mary's Bay St Marys Bay just south of Dymchurch is a popular sandy beach with wooden groynes running...
Pirate Springs
Visit Pirate Springs Pirate Springs at the southern end of St Marys Bay is a shingle beach and favourite with...
Viking Bay
Visit Viking Bay Viking Bay is a a horse shoe shaped sandy beach in Broadstairs, about 200 meters long. There...
Walpole Bay
Visit Walpole Bay Walpole Bay is a sandy beach in Margate backed by Queens Promenade and Oval Gardens. To the...
Westbrook Bay
Visit Westbrook Bay Award winning Westbrook Bay just along from Margate, is a sandy beach with colourful beach huts lining...
Warren Beach
Visit Warren Beach Warren Beach is a quiet sandy beach with the occasional rockpool, good for swimming, and a great...
West Bay Beach
Visit West Bay Beach Great for a family day out, West Bay Beach is a popular summer destination close to...
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