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St. Mildred's Bay
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About
St. Mildred's Bay is located on the North Sea and it is in the 26th place out of 33 beaches in the Kent region The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
St. Mildred's Bay coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Margate beach, which has a rating of 7.9.
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Beach overall scores
St. Mildred's Bay is located in Kent within Westgate-on-Sea, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"This serene and pristine beach is a true gem, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The atmosphere is relaxed and inviting, with a charming cafe/bar that perfectly complements the tranquil surroundings. Overall, this is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a serene and rejuvenating beach experience."
Victor Valtair
"During my recent visit to the beach, the weather was not at its best and hence the crowd was relatively low. However, the beach area was as beautiful as ever, with no signs of litter or debris. What caught my attention were the vibrant huts that lined the promenade, adding an element of liveliness and fun to the entire setting. The colorful paint on the huts made for a visua..."
Lorinda Keene
User reviews
"This serene and pristine beach is a true gem, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The atmosphere is relaxed and inviting, with a charming cafe/bar that perfectly complements the tranquil surroundings. Overall, this is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a serene and rejuvenating beach experience."
Victor Valtair
"During my recent visit to the beach, the weather was not at its best and hence the crowd was relatively low. However, the beach area was as beautiful as ever, with no signs of litter or debris. What caught my attention were the vibrant huts that lined the promenade, adding an element of liveliness and fun to the entire setting. The colorful paint on the huts made for a visua..."
Lorinda Keene
Stays nearby
A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
12 accomodations nearby
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1.3km
from the beach
Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast
Located at nearest locality
Westgate-on-Sea
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1.8km from center
Booking.com
1.4km
from the beach
Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast
Located at nearest locality
Westgate-on-Sea
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1.8km from center
Booking.com
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Booking.com
1.6km
from the beach
Entire Apartment
Located at nearest locality
Westgate-on-Sea
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2.2km from center
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1.6km
from the beach
Entire Apartment
Located at nearest locality
Westgate-on-Sea
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2.2km from center
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Booking.com
Booking.com
1.7km
from the beach
Entire Apartment
Located at nearest locality
Westgate-on-Sea
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2.2km from center
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Restaurants
- West Bay Cafe & Beac...• 10 min walk
- The Bus Café• 25 min walk
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Attractions
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- The Escapement - Mar...• 3.3km
Transport
- MSE• 4.8km
- Carlton Cinema• 9 min walk
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the St. Mildred's Bay?
The coastline of St. Mildred's Bay is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at St. Mildred's Bay?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the St. Mildred's Bay, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the St. Mildred's Bay good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
St. Mildred's Bay is partially protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
So the overall recommendation of the St. Mildred's Bay for swimming is very positive.
Is the St. Mildred's Bay good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the St. Mildred's Bay secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of St. Mildred's Bay?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on St. Mildred's Bay.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.West Bay Cafe & Beach Bar is the closest place located 800 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the St. Mildred's Bay?
There are 496 places to stay in the St. Mildred's Bay area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of St. Mildred's Bay include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the St. Mildred's Bay from parking?
The St. Mildred's Bay has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby St. Mildred's Bay?
There are 4 attractions near St. Mildred's Bay that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Margate Museum located in 2.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit St. Mildred's Bay?
The month with the highest temperature in St. Mildred's Bay is August. Its average value reaches 19°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 18°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 8°C and water 9°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
St. Mildred's Bay (Kent) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.St. Mildred's Bay (Kent) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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