It may be the festive season but that doesn't stop our attraction elves from throwing open the doors and welcoming you in across Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate
The Visitor Information Centre Team will be available during the festive period for face-to-face, telephone, email and social media enquiries as follows:
OPEN: Wednesday 18th - Sunday 22nd 10am-5pm and Friday 27th - Sunday 29th December 11am-4pm
CLOSED: Monday 23rd - Thursday 26th December and Monday 30th December - Wednesday 1st January
REOPEN: Wednesday to Sunday from Thursday 2nd January 2025 10am-5pm
Ramsgate Visitor Information Centre at The Custom House closed from 1pm Tuesday 24 December until 11am Friday 3 January
Margate
- Dreamland - Open for Christmas World Saturday 14th, Sunday 15th, Friday 20th - Monday 23rd December
- Margate Caves - Open for Christmas at the Caves until Monday 23rd December plus Saturday 28th December - Sunday 5th January 11am-4pm
- The Margate School - Closed Monday 23rd December - Thursday 2nd January
- Shell Grotto - Closed Monday 16th December to Friday 27th December. Open daily Saturday 28th December - Sunday 5th January
- Turner Contemporary - Open Sunday 22nd, Friday 27th - Sunday 29th December and Wednesday 1st - Sunday 5th January 10am-5pm. Closed Monday 23rd - Thursday 26th, Monday 30th and Tuesday 31st December.
- The WonderWorks - Open Tuesday 24th December 10am-1pm, Saturday 28th - Tuesday 31st December 10am-4pm and Tuesday 2nd January 10am-4pm
Broadstairs
- Crampton Tower Museum - Open for Santa’s Grotto 7th, 8th, 14th, 15th, 21st and 22nd December, then closed until 2025 Season.
- Dickens House Museum - Open for Christmas Event 30th Nov, 1st Dec, 7th Dec, 8th Dec
- Westwood Cross Shopping Centre - Please check individual businesses for specific hours.
Ramsgate
- Ramsgate Tunnels - Closed from Wednesday 18th December and reopen Saturday 4th January
- The Micro Museum - Open Sunday 29th and Monday 30th December for Chill on the Hill
- The Ramsgate Boating Pool: Closed from Monday 16th December until 1st March 2025
Villages
- Monkton Nature Reserve - Close 4pm Sunday 15th December and reopen 10am Saturday 4th January
- Powell-Cotton Museum, Quex House and Gardens - Open 30th November, 1st December, 7th December, 8th December and 1st January for events
- Quex Adventure Farm Park - Open for Elf Express 7th, 8th 14th, 15th 21st - 24th December plus 27th December - 5th January for other activities
- RAF Manston History Museum - Close 2pm Sunday 22nd December and reopen Monday 6th January
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
Visitor Information Centre The Droit House Stone Pier Margate Kent CT9 1JD Te: 01843 577577 Email: visitorinformation@thanet.gov.uk www.visitthanetbusiness.co.uk
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