Family days out near Margate
25 things to do with kids within 20 miles of Margate, Kent, 10 of them free. Nearest first, with prices, opening times, parking and the quietest days to go on each page. Distances are straight-line miles from the town centre.
Closest to Margate
- Shell Grotto, Margate under 1 mile · Adult £6 · Child £4 · Family £18
- Dreamland Margate under 1 mile · Adult £22 · Child £22 · Family £78
- Turner Contemporary under 1 mile · Free entry
- Quex Park and Powell-Cotton Museum 2 miles · Adult £10 · Child £5 · Family £27
- Botany Bay, Kent 2 miles · Free entry
- Viking Bay, Broadstairs 3 miles · Free entry
- Ramsgate Royal Harbour and Tunnels 4 miles · Adult £6 · Child £4 · Family £18
- Richborough Roman Fort and Amphitheatre 7 miles · Adult £8 · Child £5 · Family £23
- Reculver Towers and Roman Fort 8 miles · Free entry
- Wingham Wildlife Park 10 miles · Adult £25 · Child £22 · Family £88
- Betteshanger Country Park 10 miles · Free entry
- Deal Castle 11 miles · Adult £10 · Child £6 · Family £29
Free things to do with kids near Margate (10)
- Turner Contemporary under 1 mile · Free entry
- Botany Bay, Kent 2 miles · Free entry
- Viking Bay, Broadstairs 3 miles · Free entry
- Reculver Towers and Roman Fort 8 miles · Free entry
- Betteshanger Country Park 10 miles · Free entry
- Herne Bay Pier and Beach 11 miles · Free entry
- Whitstable harbour and beach 16 miles · Free entry
- The White Cliffs of Dover 17 miles · Free entry
- St John's Commandery 18 miles · Free entry
- Samphire Hoe 20 miles · Free entry
Castle & Historic Landmark (9)
- Richborough Roman Fort and Amphitheatre 7 miles · Adult £8 · Child £5 · Family £23
- Reculver Towers and Roman Fort 8 miles · Free entry
- Deal Castle 11 miles · Adult £10 · Child £6 · Family £29
- Walmer Castle and Gardens 12 miles · Adult £15 · Child £9 · Family £43
- St Augustine's Abbey 15 miles · Adult £9 · Child £5.50 · Family £26
- Canterbury Cathedral 15 miles · Adult £18 · Child £0 · Family £32
- South Foreland Lighthouse 17 miles · Adult £9 · Child £4.50 · Family £24
- Dover Castle 18 miles · Adult £25 · Child £15 · Family £65
- St John's Commandery 18 miles · Free entry
Garden, Park & Outdoor (8)
- Botany Bay, Kent 2 miles · Free entry
- Viking Bay, Broadstairs 3 miles · Free entry
- Ramsgate Royal Harbour and Tunnels 4 miles · Adult £6 · Child £4 · Family £18
- Betteshanger Country Park 10 miles · Free entry
- Herne Bay Pier and Beach 11 miles · Free entry
- Whitstable harbour and beach 16 miles · Free entry
- The White Cliffs of Dover 17 miles · Free entry
- Samphire Hoe 20 miles · Free entry
National Museum & Exhibition (4)
- Shell Grotto, Margate under 1 mile · Adult £6 · Child £4 · Family £18
- Turner Contemporary under 1 mile · Free entry
- Quex Park and Powell-Cotton Museum 2 miles · Adult £10 · Child £5 · Family £27
- Canterbury Roman Museum 15 miles · Adult £10 · Child £6 · Family £29
Zoo & Safari Park (3)
- Wingham Wildlife Park 10 miles · Adult £25 · Child £22 · Family £88
- Wildwood Kent 12 miles · Adult £17 · Child £13 · Family £50
- Howletts Wild Animal Park 13 miles · Adult £28 · Child £22 · Family £88
Theme Park (1)
- Dreamland Margate under 1 mile · Adult £22 · Child £22 · Family £78