Margate, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Margate Beach

Margate Beach, located in Margate, Kent, UK, is a sandy beach that is perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. This beach is a popular tourist destination that offers a range of activities, such as swimming and surfing.

It is well-maintained and clean, with amenities like restrooms, showers, and food vendors. Margate Beach can be easily accessed by car or public transportation and provides breathtaking views of the English Channel.

Discover accommodation options near Margate Beach and enjoy breathtaking views of the English Channel.

In conclusion, Margate Beach is an ideal destination for those seeking a serene and picturesque beach experience.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful sunrises and sunsets, calm atmosphere, and great place for dogs. However, visitors complain about the dirty and busy toilets and the crowdedness during peak season. Some visitors also mention the nice places to eat and drink, plenty of space for running around, and the stunning art deco architecture, but note that some buildings are in need of restoration.

Where to Stay near Margate Beach?

Visitors to Margate Beach often stay in the town of Margate itself, where they can find accommodations within walking distance to the beach, allowing easy access to the sun and surf. Additionally, nearby areas like Broadstairs and Ramsgate offer charming lodging options, attracting those who wish to explore the broader Thanet coastline.

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Where is Margate Beach?

Latitude: 51.3877973 / Longitude: 1.3764399

Margate Beach is located in Margate. The following map of Margate Beach shows the exact location.

Margate Beach: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Today at Margate Beach is not ideal. The maximum air temperature will be 18.4 °C. Expect some rain showers. The wind will be strong, with even stronger gusts. The sea temperature is 18.2 °C, so it's too cold for swimming. The wave height will be moderate. The sun will be mostly hidden behind the clouds, and the UV index will not be high enough to cause any harm.
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Air

Low / High15.9°C/18.4°C
Feels Like (High)16.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature18.2 °C
Wave Height1.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance55%
Rainfall2.3 mm
Rain Duration6 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:22/19:20
Sunshine Hours3.9 hrs
UV Index4.25
Cloud Cover86%
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Wind

Speed27.1 km/h
Gusts47.9 km/h
DirectionS

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