Things to do in St Margaret's at Cliffe

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Photo by Ilkka Koski
Photo by Ilkka Koski
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Photo by Ewelina Wojtanowska
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Photo by Geraldine Soh
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Photo by Anders Hakstun
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What to do in St Margaret's at Cliffe

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Dover showing rocky coastline, landscape views and general coastal views

White Cliffs of Dover

4.5/5(166 reviews)

See the historic and legendary gateway to England that defended the country in wartime. Today the cliffs greet home-comers arriving at the busy Dover port.

White Cliffs of Dover
Dover Castle which includes heritage architecture, general coastal views and château or palace

Dover Castle

4.5/5(88 reviews)

Unparalleled views of the English Channel, secret wartime tunnels and the “Key to England” await discovery at this cliffside medieval castle.

Dover Castle
Dover Beach featuring a coastal town, a sandy beach and mountains

Dover Beach

4/5(22 reviews)

Watch the ferries come and go from the seafront esplanade on this scenic shingle beach, sheltered by the White Cliffs and wide harbor walls.

Dover Beach
St Margaret's Bay Beach

St Margaret's Bay Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, St Margaret's Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to St Margaret's at Cliffe. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

St Margaret's Bay Beach
Samphire Hoe Country Park

Samphire Hoe Country Park

You can take time to visit Samphire Hoe Country Park during your travels to Dover. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.

Samphire Hoe Country Park
Kearsney Abbey Gardens

Kearsney Abbey Gardens

After visiting Kearsney Abbey Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in River. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Kearsney Abbey Gardens
South Foreland Lighthouse showing interior views and a lighthouse

South Foreland Lighthouse

See the views from the top of this iconic lighthouse, the site of numerous scientific discoveries over the centuries.

South Foreland Lighthouse
Dover Museum showing interior views

Dover Museum

3.5/5(16 reviews)

Learn about Dover’s long history as an essential port town throughout the millennia at this exciting, interactive museum that exhibits a real Bronze Age boat.

Dover Museum

Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal

4/5(22 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Dover with a trip to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal. Discover the area's lively bars and its entertainment choices.

Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal
Dover featuring a fountain, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Dover

Walmer Castle and Gardens showing a bridge and a castle as well as a small group of people

Deal

Frequently asked questions

Is St Margaret's at Cliffe worth visiting?
Providing a mix of walking trails and views, there are many things to do in St Margaret's at Cliffe. While you're here, head to St Margaret's Bay Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in St Margaret's at Cliffe?
St Margaret's Bay Beach is a good place to kick-start your adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in St Margaret's at Cliffe while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in St Margaret's at Cliffe?
The top tourist attraction near St Margaret's at Cliffe is St Margaret's Bay Beach, so remember to add it to your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in St Margaret's at Cliffe?
You'll have ample time to tick off St Margaret's Bay Beach, National Trust Visitor Centre and other leading attractions around the area when you book a three-day getaway to St Margaret's at Cliffe.
What are some activities to do in St Margaret's at Cliffe with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in St Margaret's at Cliffe with kids.

What to do in St Margaret's at Cliffe for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in St Margaret's at Cliffe for adults including Dover Patrol Memorial.
Are there free things to do in St Margaret's at Cliffe?
Near St Margaret's at Cliffe, St Margaret's Bay Beach is an excellent spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the area without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around parks and other nearby neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for their tips. It's one of the easiest ways to find the best free things to do in St Margaret's at Cliffe.