Margate Main Sands is a sandy beach located in Margate, Kent, UK. It spans around 200 meters and has been granted a Blue Flag certification, indicating its high environmental and quality standards.
The beach is suitable for families and considered generally safe. It is a popular destination for day trips and is conveniently located near many bars and restaurants.
Additionally, the well-known Dreamland theme park has an entrance on the beachfront, allowing visitors to enjoy both attractions in one day.
Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is beautiful, with clear sand and soft sand. Visitors love the variety of food and seafood stalls and the traditional seaside entertainment. However, visitors complain about the beach being extremely busy on hot days and weekends.
Visitors to Margate Main Sands often stay in the Margate town center, which offers a range of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Some also opt for the nearby town of Broadstairs, known for its charming seaside atmosphere and additional attractions.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 51.3912451 / Longitude: 1.3813261
Margate Main Sands is located in Margate. The following map of Margate Main Sands shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 5.9°C/8°C |
|---|---|
| Feels Like (High) | 3°C |
| Sea Temperature | 8.3 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.9 m |
| Rain Chance | 30% |
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| Rainfall | 2.4 mm |
| Rain Duration | 4 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:43/16:29 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 7.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 1.5 |
| Cloud Cover | 58% |
| Speed | 27.7 km/h |
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| Gusts | 46.4 km/h |
| Direction | SE |
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