Visit Botany Bay
Award winning Botany Bay in Broadstairs on the Kent coast, is a sandy beach, great for swimming, perfect for a family day out. Bring your bucket and spade, and when the tide goes out there are plenty of rock pools to explore. The beach stretches from Foreness Point to Neptune Tower.
Swimming is safe and water sports including sea kayaking are popular at this Kent coast beach, and there are RNLI lifeguards on duty during the holiday season.
Take the Botany Bay Beach Walking Trail along the cliff top and walk (along Prince’s Walk) towards Margate.
This beach is dog friendly in the winter and restricted during the summer months.
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What to see and do
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Places to stay
There is a choice of holiday accommodation near this beach, in nearby Margate and Broadstairs.
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Getting To Botany Bay
Beach Location
Marine Drive, Broadstairs, Kent CT10 3LG
Parking
There is a carpark close to the beach
Nearest Train
Broadstairs Station
This beach is just along from Palm Bay and Walpole beach in Margate. It is on the border of Cliftonville and Kingstgate in Broadstairs.
Map of Botany Bay Beach
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What’s On along the Coast
Throughout the year there are a series of events and festivals taking place along the Coast. Find out What’s On from food festivals to cultural and sporting events.
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