Cliffs, Caves & Castles!
- 9:30am, Sat. 17 October, 2026
- Botany Bay, Broadstairs
- Meeting Point: Meet on the clifftop grassland outside and opposite to the Botany Bay Hotel, Marine Drive (CT10 3LG).
Join this walk & talk with Tony Child of the Thanet Coast Project that will take you around the stunning Kingsgate coastline - walking along the clifftop of Botany Bay to Kingsgate Bay, and back along the beach.
The walk takes in the castle, cliffs and caves on a walk on the beach and rocky chalk reef within one of the most scenic parts of the ‘North East Kent Marine Protected Area’ (NEKMPA) - taking in the views and nature of the Thanet coastline, with a little beachcombing along the way!
Please wear suitable footwear for walking on the chalk rocks, rockpools and along the beach; and suitable clothing for the weather conditions on the day - rain/windproof jackets, if raining or wet and cold; and suncream, hats & light clothing if sunny!
This walk is suitable for people of 14 years and above. Under 18s will need to be accompanied by a responsible adult. The walk and talk will last for 2 hours and covers approximately 2km. It will cover difficult walking terrain, as part of the walk is on the rocky chalk shore and across seaweed!