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Find out when our attractions are open and ready to welcome you across Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate

Escape the everyday to Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate. Take an underground adventure at the wartime Ramsgate Tunnels, a hidden home to more than 1,000 people during WW2, or to Margate Caves, an original chalk mine decorated with unusual murals. Experience what it's like to be a pilot at the Spitfire and Hurricane Museum, or try solving the mystery of Margate’s Shell Grotto - one of Kent’s biggest mysteries.

Solve the clues to break free from an escape room or reignite your childhood memories at The WonderWorks MargateTake in the natural surroundings, birds and wildlife at Monkton Nature Reserve, or become a goat or alpaca whisperer as you take them for a trek around Quex Park 

We know the weather isn’t always onside, but don’t despair, head indoors to our attractions who are ready and waiting to welcome you.

Please be aware opening times may change at short notice or throughout the season, so please check with attraction direct - 'Know Before You Go'. 

*For the latest Visitor Information Centre opening hours, click here *

Margate

  • Shell Grotto: Open Thursday - Sunday 11am-4pm. Open daily 13th -23rd February 
  • Margate Caves: Open Friday - Sunday 11am to 4pm. CLOSED 2nd - 23rd January. Open daily 15th - 23rd February
  • Margate Museum: NOT CURRENTLY OPEN TO VISITORS 
  • Tudor House: NOT CURRENTLY OPEN TO VISITORS
  • Dreamland: Closed until 2025 season expect for events. Park reopens Saturday 5th April
  • Lost Island Adventure Golf: Monday - Thursday 10am-8pm and Friday - Sunday 10am - 9pm
  • CTRL ALT ESC: Daily 10am-10pm. Pre-booking required 
  • The Escapement: Daily 10am-10.30pm. Pre-booking required 
  • Bugsy's Bowling: Monday - Thursday 12 noon-8pm, Friday 12 noon-10pm and Weekends 10am-10pm. Pre-booking required 
  • Strokes Adventure Golf: Open Wednesday - Sunday 10am-5pm (weather permitting. Please phone or check social media before to check opening
  • Crab Museum: Friday - Sunday 11am-5pm with last entry 4.30pm. Closed from New Year to February 
  • Turner Contemporary: Open Wednesday - Sunday and Bank Holidays 10am-5pm. From Monday 27 January to Thursday 6 February gallery, shop and café closed. From Friday 7 February, Clore Learning Studio, Sunley Gallery, shop and café reopen
  • RNLI Lifeboat Shop: Tuesday 11am-2pm, Wednesday 11am-2pm & 4pm-6pm, Thursday 11am-2pm, Friday 12pm-3pm, Saturday 12pm-3pm and Sunday 10am-4pm 
  • The WonderWorks Margate: Open daily 10am -4pm 
  • Widget's World: Monday to Saturday 9.30am - 6pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm
  • TKE Studios: Weekends 12pm - 5pm
  • Pie Factory Margate: During exhibitions normally daily 10am-4pm. Check gallery website for individual exhibition times and dates  

Broadstairs

  • Revolution Skatepark and Climbing Centre: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10am-10pm and Weekends 10am-8pm. School Holidays Monday and Thursday 10am-4pm. Pre-booking required.  
  • Lillyputt Mini Golf: Open Weekends and School holidays from 10am (weather permitting)
  • Elev8: Term Time: Monday-Friday 11am-6pm, Saturday 10am-6pm & Sunday 9am-4pm. School Holidays Monday 10am-6pm Tuesday - Friday 11am-6pm, Saturday 10am-6pm & Sunday 9am-4pm
  • Dickens House Museum: 2025 season Wednesday 2nd April - Sunday 2nd November Wednesday - Sunday 1pm to 4.30pm 
  • Crampton Tower Museum: 2025 season Friday 18th April - end of October (Friday - Sunday and Bank Holidays 2pm-4.30pm, last admission 4pm) 
  • Open Top Bus: Closed until 2025 season 
  • Hollywood Bowl: Monday - Thursday and Sunday 10am-11pm, Friday and Saturday 10am - midnight 
  • Jump Inc Westwood Cross: Open daily 10am - 8pm 

Ramsgate

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Contact Us
Visitor Information Centre
The Droit House
Stone Pier
Margate
Kent CT9 1JD
Te: 01843 577577
Email: visitorinformation@thanet.gov.uk
www.visitthanetbusiness.co.uk
Official website of Visit Thanet, Thanet District Council.