The Ultimate Guide To The U.K.’s Best-Kept Seaside Secret: Margate

Margate is a diamond-in-the-rough seaside town, just waiting for you to discover it. A popular family-holiday destination for most of the last century, in recent years it has fallen from favour. Till now, that is.

Get ahead of the curve and take a day trip to the town destined to be your favourite place outside of London. We've planned the whole thing. From the teashop straight out of Alice In Wonderland to impressive retro furniture stores and some pretty amazing art spots, we’ve selected the must-see places to put a spring in your step. Just don’t forget to send us a postcard.