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What's On - 2010 Coastal Events and Activities

A selection of activities for local people and visitors are organised by the Thanet Coast Project.

The public events are shown below - many are free and suitable for children and families.

 

Coastal 'Rock Doc' Walks

Learn the language of the rocks... chalk cliffs, flints & fossils, on this guided walks with the Rock Doc. All walks start at 11am    (1-2hrs; suitable for all ages from 14+). 

 

 

  • 27 March - Special Rock Doc Walk - Pegwell Bay  for Kent's Big Day Out!

Book your 'Big Day Out' voucher with 'Visit Kent'

- this 'Special' needs a Big Day Out voucher!

Shoreline Detective

Tue 16 February, 2pm (2hrs)

Scour the shoreline with than Thanet Coast Project to find evidence of different marine life washed in by the winter tides along Ramsgate's Main Sands

Meet: Outside the Maritime Museum, Ramsgate Royal Harbour

 

 

Spring Beach Cleans - Plumpudding Tideline Tidy!

Sat 27 March, 10am TBC (3hrs)

This is your chance do something for the environment, and get some exercise in at the same time!

Help clean the Thanet coast along the refreshing Northern Sea wall beaches (TR272 393) towards Reculver.

Meet at 10am - Outside the Minnis Restaurant, Birchington  CT7 9QP

 

NOTE: CANCELLATION = Pegwell Bay Tidal Tidy Up! (originally for 28 March)

Due to engineering works on the former hoverport pad and access road  (ploughing-in of the new wind farm cable by Vattenfall; followed by KCC's drainage and outfall for the new roadscheme) this event has been cancelled. 

 

Look Out for Easter Events & Activities coming Soon!

 

For more information on our events:

  • Download a copy of our Thanet Coast Newsletter
    or pick up a copy from a local NE Kent library or Thanet Visitor Centre
  • E-mail us on thanet.coast@thanet.gov.uk or call us on 01843 577672

Many more events in the area are listed on the