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Thanet – Discover Broadstairs
Discovering Broadstairs
We are currently updating our focused guide to this beautiful coastal town to bring you even more local insights and hidden gems.
In the meantime, explore Thanet and Broadstairs via our regional listings:
Things to Do in Broadstairs and Thanet
What’s On in Broadstairs and Thanet
Find lots more about Thanet and the surrounding villages with our Thanet area guide
Check back soon for our Broadstairs curated itineraries and local features!
Broadstairs is a quintessential seaside town that has many historic links with Victorian author Charles Dickens. Visit for a thriving food and drink scene, festivals and traditional seaside attractions.
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Enjoyed exploring Broadstairs? There’s plenty more to discover across Kent. Browse Things To Do in Kent, and check out What’s On in Kent. Or head to the Ideas & Inspiration section for guides, festival highlights and seasonal features from across the Garden of England.
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Fireworks season can be a worrying time for pets and their owners. The sudden bangs and flashes can leave dogs, cats and other animals frightened and unsettled. In this feature, we round up practical tips to help you prepare your pets, recognise signs of stress and support them before, during and after the bangs begin. […]
Carnivals, Country & County Shows and Fayres In Kent Everything You Need to Know Don’t miss the top carnivals, county shows, vintage car fairs, community fun days, and fayres in Kent with our guide to what’s on. See our list of guides to festivals and community events in Kent, followed by our main Carnivals, Country […]
PAST PANTOMIMES IN KENT Welcome to the See Kent Pantomime archive of shows from 2025/6. Here, you can look back at past shows and the venues. Looking for shows still on? Visit our latest Pantomimes in Kent Guide for current dates, tickets, and confirmed announcements. By Wendy Copping Last updated 17th January 2026 Previous pantomimes […]
Festivals in Kent Guide From major music events to local food fairs, this is your central hub for festivals across the Garden of England. Explore our main festival guide, plus specialised sub-guides below for specific interests, or scroll down for our full directory of upcoming festivals in Kent, with our listings. Already planning ahead? We’re […]
We will update for 2027 as soon as events are confirmed Visit our Festivals in Kent for the current main guide to the top festivals in the Garden of England. February Festivals in Kent: Your 2026 Guide February in the Garden of England is all about beating the Winter chill with a packed calendar of […]
VALENTINE’S DAY EVENTS IN KENT Discover the ideal way to celebrate love in the heart of the Garden of England. From enchanting events across the county to romantic experiences and scenic spots, we’ve gathered top picks for a memorable Valentine’s Day. Plus, learn about the history of Valentin’s Day, how to write a perfect […]
Round-ups, seasonal guides and inspiration for days out in Kent. Browse them all in Ideas & Inspiration.
