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Things to do in and around Broadstairs

Broadstairs offers a delightful seaside escape with its beautiful beaches and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including an arcade adventure zone and an amusement park. For those seeking relaxation, consider a leisurely stroll along the coast or take a scenic boat trip. There are also enjoyable cycling routes and vibrant fireworks displays to enhance your experience in this charming coastal town.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Broadstairs, visit Westwood Cross Shopping Centre, just 3.2km away, offering a mix of shops and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore the Old Synagogue 25.7km away or the Capel le Ferne Farmers Market located 32.2km from Broadstairs.

Recreation

Experience the scenic North Foreland Golf Club for a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Enjoy a night at the Sarah Thorne Theatre Club for captivating performances that celebrate culture and family. For some fun, challenge yourself at Lillyputt Minigolf, perfect for adventure-seeking families.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of tenpin bowling at Bugsy's, located 4.8km from Broadstairs, or unleash your inner child at Jungle Jim's, 8.0km away. For endless fun, head to Broadstairs Leisure, right in town, offering family-friendly arcade adventures for all ages.

Nightlife

Broadstairs offers a vibrant nightlife with a mix of entertainment options. Enjoy a fun evening at AMF Bowling Margate, just 4.8km away, where you can bowl and relax with friends. For a more laid-back atmosphere, visit local pubs for a taste of fine ales and lively conversations.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Broadstairs

Broadstairs is an ideal destination for those seeking a beach holiday filled with outdoor activities and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy the charming bays and beautiful beaches, as well as local attractions like amusement parks. This seaside town offers a rich cultural experience alongside its natural beauty, making it perfect for travellers looking to unwind or explore. Be sure to visit the main attractions that Broadstairs has to offer for a truly memorable getaway.

  • Botany Bay: Located only 3.2km from Broadstairs, Botany Bay offers stunning coastal scenery with its pristine beach and dramatic chalk cliffs. Enjoy a peaceful day soaking up the sun, taking leisurely walks along the shore, or exploring the rich marine life in the area.
  • Ramsgate Royal Harbour and Marina: Just 3.2km away, this vibrant marina combines adventure and relaxation. Take in the lively atmosphere, indulge in watersports, or enjoy a meal at one of the many seafront restaurants while watching boats sail in and out of the charming harbour.
  • Dickens House Museum: Situated within Broadstairs, this museum celebrates the legacy of Charles Dickens. Immerse yourself in the culture and history of the author’s life, exploring exhibitions that highlight his connection to the town and the inspirations for his works.

Best time to go to Broadstairs

The best time to visit Broadstairs can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Broadstairs falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Broadstairs falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Broadstairs

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Broadstairs during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Broadstairs Beach Holiday

Get prepared to live out those beachy daydreams on your Broadstairs holiday. Set off on a leisurely walk, take in the beautiful coastal views and collect unique seashells during your trip to Broadstairs. Just 2 kilometres from the centre of town, Dumpton Gap is the place to be for many travellers. Check out our Broadstairs holiday deals and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Broadstairs

  • Book one of our Broadstairs beach hotels to appreciate the best this destination has to offer. Dip a toe in the water and be amazed by the gorgeous sunsets right on your doorstep.
  • Take a look at Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns and The Sea Lounge. These quality private holiday homes might just be perfect for your holiday in Broadstairs.
  • Broadstairs is home to 23,300 people and offers plenty to keep everyone busy. Can't wait to start planning some activities? Head straight to our Broadstairs things to do page.
  • If you're searching for things to do while you're in town, add Viking Bay, Viking Bay and Viking Bay to your travel schedule. Also, be sure to explore our Broadstairs holiday deals to get great deals on your experiences, hotels and more.

Top hotels in Broadstairs

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

481 Margate Road Broadstairs England
€63
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (723 reviews)
"Great location, rooms were spacious and comfortable."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns
The Botany Bay Hotel

The Botany Bay Hotel

Marine Drive, Kingsgate Broadstairs England
€187
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Absolutely brilliant hotel and customer service. Very clean and well kept, small hotel. The staff were very attentive, and the food in the restaurant very good. Location fabulous and thoroughly recommend."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

The Botany Bay Hotel
Yarrow Hotel

Yarrow Hotel

Ramsgate Road Broadstairs England
€128
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (745 reviews)
"A clean and comfortable room. Breakfast was good with a great choice."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Yarrow Hotel
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Stay near popular Broadstairs attractions

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Viking Bay

9.0/10 (132 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Viking Bay during your travels in Broadstairs? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Kingsgate Bay

9.4/10 (35 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kingsgate Bay might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kingsgate. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Stone Bay

9.6/10 (31 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Stone Bay during your travels in Broadstairs? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Joss Bay

9.2/10 (36 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Joss Bay during your travels in Broadstairs? Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Dumpton Gap

8.6/10 (18 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Dumpton Gap might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Broadstairs. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Louisa Bay

9.2/10 (12 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Louisa Bay might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Broadstairs. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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North Foreland Golf Club

9.6/10 (7 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Kingsgate at North Foreland Golf Club. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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Grosvenor G Casino Thanet

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Grosvenor G Casino Thanet during your visit to Broadstairs? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Broadstairs holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Broadstairs break. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Broadstairs costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Broadstairs?
If you'd like to score a cheap Broadstairs holiday package, consider visiting in January, October and November. You'll usually find lower rates on hotels and airfares during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Broadstairs?
We suggest planning a Broadstairs holiday for at least 2 days. This will give you time to check off key attractions such as Dumpton Gap and Broadstairs Leisure, and also explore neighbourhoods like Minster and Kingsgate. You might even be able to squeeze in a day trip beyond Broadstairs.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Broadstairs?
Well known for its walking trails, nature and watersports, a Broadstairs holiday is a hit with all kinds of travellers. Be sure to visit major sights like Viking Bay and Joss Bay, and consider renting a car for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Broadstairs package deals?
Start your search for a Broadstairs package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the perfect Broadstairs package deal straight away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Broadstairs getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Broadstairs holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Broadstairs getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Broadstairs?
Enjoy incredible discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Broadstairs holiday.
How to plan a trip to Broadstairs?
  1. Choose your dates: What you'd like to do in Broadstairs and your preferred season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Broadstairs. Then, select a hotel that suits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a swankier getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Broadstairs, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Pull together a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a tailored Broadstairs holiday package.

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