This upmarket town vaunts its picturesque bay and seafront. There\u2019s often a series of market stalls to browse along the promenade. Stop off at Morelli\u2019s for its famous ice-cream, or take a fish lunch at the Tartar Frigate Seafood Restaurant.<\/p>\n

Broadstairs does not hesitate to play its trump card \u2013 Charles Dickens lived here on and off between 1839-59. You can visit the Dickens House Museum, the Old Curiosity Shop or lunch at the Charles Dickens Hotel.<\/p>\n

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The cliff-top walk is interrupted to go around Kingsgate Castle, former home of entomologist and naturalist Sir John Lubbock. Fine vistas soon return, as does the opportunity to visit the sandy beaches at Stone, Joss, Kingsgate and Botany bays. At low tide, the seaweed-strewn rock shelves hide all manner of sea anemones, crabs and shellfish.<\/p>\n
3. Art and noise<\/strong><\/p>\n
For the final stretch into Margate, choose either cliff-top views or undercliff walkway. The brash new building is the (free) Turner Contemporary; take a diversion along the breakwater to the old lighthouse and the sculpture of Turner\u2019s landlady made of iron seashells. Finally, see what\u2019s on offer on Main Sands, perhaps a funfair or bouncy castle, and you can stock up on twists of seaside rock.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Ramsgate to Margate map<\/h2>\nRamsgate to Margate walking route and map<\/a><\/p>\n
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How to get there<\/strong>\nYou can drive to Thanet via the M2 or M20, or travel by train from London (1\u00bd to 2 hours) from Victoria or Charing Cross stations.<\/p>\n
Find out more<\/strong>www.visitthanet.co.uk<\/a> lists events and providess local weather forecasts.<\/p>\n
Eat<\/strong>\nThe Ambrette\nMargate CT9 1QE\n01843 231504www.theambrette.co.uk<\/a>\nAward-winning, contemporary Indian restaurant.<\/p>\n
Stay<\/strong>\nThe Royal Harbour Hotel\nRamsgate CT11 9JF\n01843 591514www.royalharbourhotel.co.uk<\/a>\nOriginally two adjoining Georgian townhouses in a historic garden crescent; fine sea and harbour views.<\/p>\n
Nearby<\/strong>\nRamsgate hosts the Seaside Shuffle traditional jazz festival 6-8 July 2012 and Broadstairs Folk Week\n10-17 August 2012<\/p>\n
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Useful Information<\/h3>\nHow to get there<\/strong>\nYou can drive to Thanet via the M2 or M20, or travel by train from London (1\u00bd to 2 hours) from Victoria or Charing Cross stations.<\/p>\n