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Kingsgate Bay beach
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Kingsgate Bay beach is located on the North Sea and it is in the 3th place out of 33 beaches in the Kent region The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious bay 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 partially crowded during the high season.
Kingsgate Bay beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
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. Large parking spot is located directly on the beach.
7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Joss Bay beach, which has a rating of 8.4.
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Beach overall scores
Kingsgate Bay beach is located in Kent within Broadstairs, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
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
"The beach is absolutely gorgeous with its serene and peaceful atmosphere, and the sand is soft and golden, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing day."
Pallavi Sonroy.
"Located just a couple of hours away from London, this beach is perfect for a family day out. It's a great spot to spend some quality time with your loved ones, and best of all, there's no entry fee! Many families come here to set up camp and enjoy a barbecue on the beach. You'll find plenty of parking spaces nearby, as well as some lovely parks to explore. So why not pack up..."
Aryan Patel
User reviews
"The beach is absolutely gorgeous with its serene and peaceful atmosphere, and the sand is soft and golden, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing day."
Pallavi Sonroy.
"Located just a couple of hours away from London, this beach is perfect for a family day out. It's a great spot to spend some quality time with your loved ones, and best of all, there's no entry fee! Many families come here to set up camp and enjoy a barbecue on the beach. You'll find plenty of parking spaces nearby, as well as some lovely parks to explore. So why not pack up..."
Aryan Patel
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Located at nearest locality
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.3 (Good)
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Margate 0.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Gray fine pebble, Turquoise water
Kingsdown 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown fine pebble, Blue pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
Folkestone 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue pure water
Broadstairs 2.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Blue pure water
Broadstairs 0.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue pure water
Broadstairs 3.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Blue pure water, Sand bottom
Broadstairs 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Brown sand, Blue water
Ramsgate 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Blue pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
Deal 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Blue pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
St. Margaret's at Cliffe 1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Gray fine sand, Blue pure water
Folkestone 0.8 km
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Captain Digby• 2 min walk
- Botany Bay Hotel• 7 min walk
- Joss Bay Cafe• 9 min walk
- 19th Hole• 14 min walk
Attractions
- Revolution Skatepark• 29 min walk
- Palm Bay Beach• 2.4km
- Viking Gallery• 3.1km
- CTRL ALT ESC - Escap...• 3.2km
Transport
- MSE• 8.1km
- Railway Station• 2.7km
- Dumpton Park• 4.4km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Kingsgate Bay beach?
The coastline of Kingsgate Bay beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. 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 Kingsgate Bay beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Kingsgate Bay beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Kingsgate Bay beach 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.
Kingsgate Bay beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
Is the Kingsgate Bay beach 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 Kingsgate Bay beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Kingsgate Bay beach?
The bar is located right on the Kingsgate Bay beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Captain Digby is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Kingsgate Bay beach?
There are 481 places to stay in the Kingsgate Bay beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Kingsgate Bay beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Kingsgate Bay beach from parking?
The Kingsgate Bay beach has a parking spot, which is large enough to accomodate all visitors. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Kingsgate Bay beach?
There are 4 attractions near Kingsgate Bay beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Revolution Skatepark located in 2.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Kingsgate Bay beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Kingsgate Bay beach 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?
Kingsgate Bay beach (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.Kingsgate Bay beach (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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