Places of interest and things to do

Here's just a summary of places of interest you might like to visit or find out more about:

Dreamland Heritage Amusement Park

Open for special events and due to open as a Heritage Amusement Park in 2013

http://www.dreamlandmargate.com/ 

Cliftonville Farmers Market
The Oval Lawns, Cliftonville, Margate, CT9 2HL 
The Farmers Market is held on the last sunday of the month. Your opportunity to buy good fresh produce direct from the farmer or producer

01843 226033

Margate History Walkers

Guided history walks and tours around Margate

http://www.historywalkers.co.uk/ 

01843 223300

Margate Harbour Arm

Shops, studios, galleries and a great view.

http://www.margateharbourarm.co.uk/

01843 260260

Margate Old Town

A range of galleries, design shops, cafes, hostelries and retro furniture shops.

Bordered by King Street, Hawley Street, New Street.

http://www.margateoldtown.co.uk/

Margate Musuem
Market place
Open for special events (like the Turner Contemporary opening weekend)

Contact 01843 577577 for details

Nayland Rock Shelter (across the road from the train station by the beach)

T.S Eliot sat looking over Margate beach here to write The Waste Land poem.

"On Margate Sands/I can connect/Nothing with nothing."

Marine Terrace CT9 1AE

Shell Grotto

Made of 4.6 million shells, 2000 square feet of mosaic and one big mystery. Offers welcome, history, shop, forum and details for visitors.

Grotto Hill, Margate CT9 2BU

Open Daily 10am - 5pm

http://www.shellgrotto.co.uk/

01843 220008

Strokes Adventure Golf

18 hole floodlit adventure gold course

Westbrook Promenade

http://www.strokesadventuregolf.com/

01843 294 970

Tudor House
King Street

Open for special events (like the Turner Contemporary opening weekend)

Contact 01843 577577 for details

You might also be interested in:

• Our tourism website
• Travel and tourism links
• Google map of Margate
• Download map of Margate

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