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Worth seeing in and around Broadstairs

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Kingsgate Castle

    Mock castle in Kingsgate, Kent, England, UK

    2.7 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    North Foreland Lighthouse

    Lighthouse at North Foreland, England

    1.9 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Montefiore Synagogue

    Synagogue in Kent, England

    2.2 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    St Ethelbert's Church

    Catholic church in Ramsgate, Thanet, Kent, England

    2.4 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Granville Theatre

    Theatre and cinema complex in Ramsgate, England

    2.7 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St Augustine's Church

    Church in Ramsgate, Kent, England, UK

    4 km · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Church of St Laurence, Ramsgate

    Church in Ramsgate, Kent, England, UK

    3.6 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Ramsgate West Pier Lighthouse

    Lighthouse in Ramsgate, Thanet, Kent, England, UK

    3.7 km · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Westwood Cross

    Shopping mall in Westwood, Kent

    3.2 km · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Holland End Holland House Little Holland House

    Country house in Kingsgate, Kent, England

    2.8 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Broadstairs

Airports
Ostend-Bruges (OST), 101 km · London Stansted (STN), 102 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 116 km
Stations
Ramsgate railway station, 3.1 km · Dumpton Park railway station, 1.8 km · Ramsgate Airport, 2.1 km · Broadstairs railway station, 600 m · Ramsgate Harbour railway station, 3.1 km
  • London → Broadstairs
    110 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · £11–15
  • London, Essex → Broadstairs
    110 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · £11–15
  • Luton, Luton → Broadstairs
    141 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · £17–23
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Broadstairs

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Broadstairs. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inBroadstairs is 2 miles from the channel port of Ramsgate with ferries from Ostend in Belgium (for car passengers/coaches only though - no foot passengers).

From Wikivoyage: Broadstairs, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    206 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    321 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    426 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    640 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    674 km

If you know how people move in Broadstairs – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

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