Vinyl Head
A must visit for Vinyl enthusiasts. This shop offers a massive collection of records across various genres. While the initial room may look small, the shop extends much further back into additional rooms.
Dog friendly
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Activity | Dog friendly | Food & Drink | Museum | Shop | Wet weather
RAF Manston History Museum
(NAAFI CAFE/EMPORIUM)
The RAF Manston History Museum is a dedicated aviation museum that chronicles the history of the former RAF Manston airfield from its origins in 1916 through to its closure as a civilian airport in 2014.
NAAFI Cafe. Serves breakfast, light bites, cakes & afternoon tea.
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Pegwell Bay Country Park (Nature Reserve)
The park acts as the entrance to a nature reserve and the rare flora and fauna here make this an area of national importance. This stretch of windswept coastline includes chalk cliffs, mud flats, saltmarsh and sand dunes, and is an important habitat for bird species.
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Activity | Cocktails | Dog friendly | Featured Cafe | Food & Drink | Gallery | Gluten free | Music Venue | Shop | Vegan
Violets
Violets is a coffee shop, florist and bar.
Coffee shop offering a range of hot and cold drinks, cakes (including made without gluten and plant based options) and light bites.
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Activity | Cocktails | Dog friendly | Featured Pubs & Bars | Food & Drink | Gluten free | Music Venue | Vegan | Vegetarian
Seabird Café Bar
Seabird is a contemporary café bar restaurant serving craft cocktails, tasty low intervention wines, small batch beer, bar snacks and seasonal plates. Included in The Good Food Guide in 2025, Seabird is the ideal spot for lunch, dinner or drinks. Cosy and intimate in the winter, with a sun trap garden in the summer.
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Attraction | Dog friendly | Food & Drink | Gluten free | Shop | Vegan | Vegetarian
Plunder
Bookshop showcasing new titles and special editions of classics. Great coffee with cow and oat milk options. Amazing cake with gluten-free and vegan options available.
New walk-through attraction Thanet Smuggler Experience opening 2026.
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Harbour Gold
Harbour Gold is a family-run jewellery business with over 40 years experience in the industry, open Tues-Sat 10am – 4pm. We specialise in buying and selling gold and silver scrap, coins & jewellery. Whether you are looking for a new item for your collection, or looking to sell; feel free to pop down and have a chat with one of our friendly staff members.
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Cocktails | Dog friendly | Food & Drink | Gluten free | Vegan | Vegetarian
Perico Lounge
Our Lounge is a home-from-home, offering delicious food and drinks, all day, on your doorstep. We exist to bring people together and our unique atmosphere changes hour by hour with each new wave of customers. We are proud of our Lounge and its community and our aim is simple: every customer leaves happy.
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Addington Street Townhouse
Georgian townhouse on the famous Addington Street, in the heart of Ramsgate’s Conservation Area. Minutes from seafront, town centre & Royal Harbour. Fabulous wine bars, pubs & restaurants moments away. This lovely spacious property has been refurnished to a high standard over 4 levels.
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Accommodation | Cocktails | Dog friendly | Featured Pubs & Bars | Food & Drink | Hotel | Music Venue
Bedford Inn
The Bedford Inn is a fantastically, vibrant community hub, in the heart of Ramsgate, recognised for its classic menu, long history and beautiful interior. The décor features candlelit tables, a brick fireplace and a beautiful private garden. The restaurant operates from within the historic public house, built 1874.
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Coffee Shack
Great coffee with soya and oat milk options. Freshly made sandwiches, salad bowls and ice-cream and slush!
Outside seating only. Take away.
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Elephant & Castle
A welcoming, “proper” local pub with a cozy interior and live music at the weekends. The pub features a, U-shaped layout with a bar area, a games area with two dart boards and a pool table, and a rear deck/garden area overlooking Boundary Park.
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Arts in Ramsgate
Arts Community Centre and Gallery. AiR (Arts in Ramsgate) is a community and arts organisation that makes it fun to learn new things. They provide support and everyone is welcome to join in.
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Activity | Attraction | Cocktails | Dog friendly | Featured Cafe | Food & Drink | Gallery | Music Venue | Vegetarian
Ramsgate Boating Pool
The boating pool was originally a bandstand with a tea pavilion, opened in August 1929.
Today it’s a family friendly bar, cafe, pizza and live music venue with art exhibitions.
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Activity | Dog friendly | Shop | Wet weather
Board at Home
Board at Home is a specialist board games shop in Ramsgate located at the top of the High Street. We stock a wide range of games from family classics to contemporary board games as well as jigsaw puzzles, 3D puzzles, plush toys, travel games and pocket money games & toys.
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Lovetts
At Lovetts of Ramsgate, we make it our business to know it all when it comes to properties. Based in Ramsgate, Kent, we are letting and estate agents that offer prime residential and commercial properties across Thanet and East Kent.
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The Honeysuckle Inn
The Honeysuckle Inn is a beautiful 17th century pub in Ramsgate. Friendly staff serving local ales and ciders. Music every Thursday. Front and side beer garden.
Dogs are welcome in our bar.
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The Recovery Well
The Recovery Well, meaning Therapy, Recovery and Well-being is a small independent business established in 2019 by Sandra Daruwala MFHT based in Ramsgate town centre.
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Activity | Dog friendly | Shop
Manston Golf Centre
Home to – Greensole Golf Course, 9 hole Par 33 course with 6 par 4’s, 3 par 3’s, water on 3 holes, great greens all year round. Total Golf Academy with 5 PGA Professionals coaching out of a fully equipped studio with all the latest technology.
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Stonelees Golf Centre
We have 3 excellent courses for any golfer, no matter your level or ability. The first a par 3, five hole course where the holes range from 101 to 165 yards. This course is also great for those who want to practice their short game. The Second, ‘Executive’ course, a mix of par 3s and par 4s with some testing shots. Finally ‘The Heights’, a championship calibre nine hole course for the better golfer.
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Sea Searcher Boat Trips
For over 28 years Sea Searcher Boat Trips have been offering thousands of holiday makers sightseeing trips around Ramsgate’s harbours, and more recently, wildlife watching and seal spotting trips.
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Go2Sea
Have you ever witnessed Seals in their natural habitat? Well now you can! We run trips from Ramsgate to visit the home ground of the local seals so that you can get up close and personal with wildlife.
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Harbour Bikes
Harbour Bikes is a cycle repair business in Ramsgate, specialising in cycle repairs and servicing. All makes and types of cycles repaired and serviced.
We also Hire out bikes so that you can explore the local area.
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Dog friendly | Gallery | Shop
Level Eleven Photography
Level Eleven is a busy, creative photographic studio in Ramsgate, Kent. We specialise in capturing beautiful and imaginative portraits, weddings, pet photography and business services.
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The Toll Gate Kiosk
A small cafe and ice-cream/souvenir/gift shop at the octagonal sea front kiosk in Victoria Gardens.
Seasonal opening – outside seating when weather permits.
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Mariners Bar
Thanet’s most authentic nautical themed bar in the heart of Ramsgate’s Royal Harbour. Dogs are welcome on our premises. Water bowls. Free doggie treats.
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Elephant in the Room
A small but perfectly formed independent gift shop. A feast for the eyes!
With gifts for everyone’s inner child – or even an actual child.Known for its quirky and humorous selection of products, it’s a great place to find unusual gifts, novelties, and stylish homeware.
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The Greek Arch
Family run Taverna, situated on The Royal Harbour walls, providing rustic and authentic Greek Cypriot cuisine.
Live Music, private functions catered for.
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The Queens Head
Ramsgate harbour’s No.1 Live Music venue. The very best in local live music every weekend!
Pop-Up kitchen “Ruby’s” serving homemade authentic Curries.
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Arch Bar Lounge & Kitchen
A comfy lounge bar, right on Ramsgate’s Royal Harbour. DJ on Saturday nights and a fabulous breakfast and all day food menu. Over 21s from 7pm.
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Harbour Street Bar
Public house, open every day from 10am. Karaoke every weekend.
The distinctive “lighthouse” mural on the outside of the pub serves as a homage to the sea, specifically referencing the shipwreckers who historically lured sailors to the Ramsgate shores.
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Magick Gift Shop
Magick is your one-stop shop for all types of amazing and unique gifts at competitive prices. From crystals to incense, we stock a wide range of products. You can be assured of the quality of our gift items.
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Sir Stanley Gray
(THE SEAVIEW BAR & RESTAURANT)
A family friendly restaurant and bar. Our stunning restaurant overlooks Pegwell Bay and includes alfresco dining on our sundeck terrace. We offer all day dining from an extensive menu of meat choices, fish dishes, sharing platters and delicious homemade desserts.
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The Churchill Tavern
Over the years, The Churchill Tavern has transformed from being the site of the Isabella Baths (1816), a boarding house and the Paragon Hotel (1868), the Van Gogh Pub (1961), Steptoe’s Pub (1983) and finally to it’s current state as The Churchill Tavern (1988).
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Ramsgate Costumed Walks
JULY – AUGUST : Our group is run by dedicated and enthusiastic volunteers. Whatever the weather, so long as members of the public turn up, we carry on the walks.
We do not make a charge for the walks and ask only for donations towards the cost of costumes and printing of leaflets.
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Nethercourt Touring Park
Nethercourt Touring Park is a small family fun campsite in Ramsgate. Open all year and have a utility and laundry room, a small games room, vending machines, and tourist information on site. Showers and Wi-Fi are inclusive of the pitch fee.
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Accommodation | Activity | B&B | Dog friendly
Langmead Guest House
Langmead Guest House is a small, traditional bed & breakfast, providing comfortable accommodation in the beautiful historic town of Ramsgate, with its Royal Harbour, sandy beaches and lively nightlife.
Your host Denise is a qualified British Nordic Walking instructor who will be happy to help you see more of what Thanet has to offer!
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Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate
A friendly Ramsgate hotel in a listed art deco building with breakfast included and free parking.
Holiday Inn Express® Ramsgate – Minster hotel is 5 miles from Ramsgate town centre.
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Dog friendly | Featured Shop | Gallery | Shop
Potters
Potters is an independent shop in Ramsgate. The shop supplies a range of Scandinavian brands and regularly showcases local ceramicists and artists in ongoing exhibitions. They stock a carefully selected range of ceramics, textiles, gifts and houseplants.
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Marc-Pierre’s Kitchen
Located in a listed building directly overlooking Ramsgate’s Royal Harbour Marina, the husband and wife team of Marc & Anastasiya Campos offer a contemporary take on classic European cuisine. Classic dishes with a fine sprinkling of fusion flair.
