This itinerary runs throughout Margate's top sights in Kent's eastern tip of Thanet.
Accessibility information
We appreciate everyone has different accessibility needs, therefore within this itinerary you will find options at every stage containing AccessAble guides or Accessibility information.
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Stop 1 - Westwood Cross - AM - 2 hours
Take a morning in Westwood Cross and shop until your heart's content in some high street staples, or watch some of the newest blockbusters at Vue.
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Stop 1 Alternative - Margate Old Town - AM - 3 hours
Wander around Margate's old town, which sits just near the Turner Contemporary, and uncover its antique shops, pre-loved furniture stores and taste everything from fish and chips to Egyptian food.
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Stop 2 - Buoy & Oyster - PM - 2 hours
Fully wheelchair accessible seafood restaurant that has won local acclaim for its seafood and ambience.
The entrance is fully wheelchair accessible, with accessible toilets and dining tables which fit mobility scooters.
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Stop 3 - Margate Harbour Arm - 1 hour
Just outside the Turner Contemporary is Margate's Harbour Arm, which circles around the beach and provides panoramic views toward the seafront and little cafes and restaurants to rest at. Handily the Tourist Information Centre is next door so you can continue planning the next steps of your trip!
The majority of the surface is flat, however accessibility of individual restaurants and cafes vary.
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Stop 3 Alternative - Old Kent Market - 1 hour
Sitting just opposite the Margate Harbour Arm, the Old Kent Market sits within an old cinema. Today it houses everything you'd ever wish to purchase independently - from a bakery, sweet store right through to a British menswear shop.
Wheelchair access is available.
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