Things to do in Ramsgate

Activities, attractions and tours

Ramsgate
Photo by Dave Kennedy
Photo by Dave Kennedy
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Photo by Mirela Pavel
Photo by Dave Kennedy
Photo by Dave Kennedy
Photo by Dave Kennedy
Photo by Dave Kennedy

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What to do in Ramsgate

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Ramsgate Beach

Ramsgate Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Ramsgate Beach during your travels in Ramsgate? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.

Ramsgate Beach
RAF Manston History Museum

RAF Manston History Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in RAF Manston History Museum in Minster. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its waterfront.

RAF Manston History Museum

Ramsgate Royal Harbour and Marina

Explore the waterfront in Ramsgate with a trip to Ramsgate Royal Harbour and Marina. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Ramsgate Royal Harbour and Marina

Ramsgate Tunnels

You can learn about the history of Ramsgate when you stop by Ramsgate Tunnels. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Ramsgate Tunnels

Pegwell Bay Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Pegwell Bay Country Park, a lovely green space in Ramsgate. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.

Pegwell Bay Country Park

Western Undercliff Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Western Undercliff Beach during your travels in Ramsgate? Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Western Undercliff Beach

Port of Ramsgate

Explore the waterfront in Ramsgate with a trip to Port of Ramsgate. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Port of Ramsgate

Sandwich and Pegwell Bay National Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Sandwich and Pegwell Bay National Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Ramsgate. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Sandwich and Pegwell Bay National Nature Reserve

The Viking Ship 'Hugin'

You can take time to visit The Viking Ship 'Hugin' during your travels to Ramsgate. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

The Viking Ship 'Hugin'
Canterbury Cathedral featuring a city, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Canterbury

Broadstairs

Broadstairs

Margate

Margate

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Sandwich

Photo "St Nicholas-at-Wade" by David Anstiss (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by David Anstiss (CC BY-SA)

St Nicholas-at-Wade

Frequently asked questions

Is Ramsgate worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Ramsgate is visit Dreamland. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's fishing and watersports.
How do I spend a day in Ramsgate?
After you've visited key attractions like Dreamland and Ramsgate Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Ramsgate.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ramsgate?
The top tourist attraction in Ramsgate is Dreamland, so be sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ramsgate?
You can easily tour top attractions like Dreamland, Ramsgate Beach and Viking Bay with a three-day getaway in Ramsgate. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Canterbury.
Is Ramsgate a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Ramsgate is an ideal destination. Find top sights, such as Ramsgate Beach, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Saint Peters, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Ramsgate with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ramsgate with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Ramsgate for adults?
The Viking Ship 'Hugin' and Palm Bay are just a few of the things to do in Ramsgate. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Ramsgate?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Ramsgate is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Ramsgate Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.