Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

The beach has a fully stocked kiosk and a lost child centre
There are toilets including facilities for disabled visitors
Disabled access to the beach and deckchair hire

Activities

Sea kayaking and surfing

Nature and Wildlife

Cycle tracks and paths go both ways along the coast with other sandy bays and beaches to explore.

Parking

Parking including disabled spaces available.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

Yes

Cleaning and Litter

The beach is cleaned regularly.

Dogs

Dogs banned from 1st May to 31st Sept from 10am to 6pm.

Awards and Recommendations

Blue Flag Beach
Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Broadstairs
County: Kent
Latitude/Longitude: 51.3889, 1.43705
Postcode: CT10 3LG
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Take the B2051 east from Margate until it turns 90 degrees to the south. At this point keep going straight and botany bay is on your left.

Nearest Railway Stations

Broadstairs (Approx. 2 miles away)
Dumpton Park (Approx. 3 miles away)
Margate (Approx. 3 miles away)
Ramsgate (Approx. 4 miles away)
Westgate-on-Sea (Approx. 4 miles away)

Tourist Information

Broadstairs Tourist Information Centre; 68 High Street; Broadstairs Kent. CT10 1LH

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Broadstairs