Beach Type

Shingle

Facilities

Sandgate has toilets
Shops
Cafes
Fish and chip shops
Restaurants and pubs

Activities

Fishing

Nature and Wildlife

There is a promenade for a stroll and a coast path to take you further afield. with plenty to explore along the coast.

Parking

There are two small car parks and parking available on the streets near the beach.

Water Quality

Not Tested

Lifeguard

No

Location

Nearest town: Folkestone
County: Kent
Latitude/Longitude: 51.0723, 1.14507
Postcode: CT20 3BY
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Take the M20 towards Folkestone and turn off at junction 12. head south and follow signs to Sandgate.

Public Transport

The nearest station is Folkestone with local bus connections

Nearest Railway Stations

Folkestone West (About a mile away)
Folkestone Central (About a mile and a half away)
Sandling (Approx. 3 miles away)
Westenhanger (Approx. 5 miles away)
Kearsney (Kent) (Approx. 8 miles away)

Tourist Information

FOLKESTONE TIC Harbour Street. Folkestone Kent. CT20 1QN Tel: 01303 258594

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Folkestone