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Ramsgate
A bustling harbour, walking trails, exhilarating cliffs, historical museums and seals. There are many activities and attractions for everybody to enjoy in Ramsgate
Trains to Ramsgate
The seaside town boasts a continental charm and is proud to be England’s only Royal Harbour Marina. Go on a boat trip to spot seals on the Goodwin Sands and explore the town’s historical compelling past which includes landings by Anglo-Saxons, Romans and Saints. Just five minutes and 41 seconds ahead of GMT, discover the Clock House at the Ramsgate Maritime Museum where it was calculated.
Getting here: There are frequent trains between St Pancras International, London Victoria, Charing Cross and Ramsgate. Journey times are over two hours from London and just over an hour on our highspeed service from St Pancras International.
Fun things to do...
Ramsgate Royal Harbour
Did you know that the Ramsgate Royal Harbour is only 35 miles away from the French coast? Being just a stone’s throw away, you can soak in the sights and sounds of a working harbour. Explore the beautiful selection of sailing and powerboats and the range of waterfront cafes and bars that are on offer.
Ramsgate Tunnels
Interested in visiting the town below the town? During the Second World War, a network of tunnels below Ramsgate provided shelter for 60,000 people. Being the most bombed seaside town during the First World War, it is no surprise that these tunnels became a permanent home to over 1,000 people in the Second World War. Learn about how the two mile tunnels were created in less than nine months, and how people lived and sheltered underground in the darkest period of this World War.
Sandbank Seal Trips
Ideally situated a short distance from a number of National Nature Reserves why not seal your day out by taking a trip to an active seal colony. There are a number of trip options available from Ramsgate Harbour but don’t forget to book. Avoid making a rookie mistake by forgetting your camera! You will have the chance to snap loads of images, which would be perfect to share with your friends and family.