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Photo of Broadstairs, Stone Bay, a swimming spot in Kent, south east England.

© Jim Osley / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Broadstairs, Stone Bay

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Broadstairs, Stone Bay is an official bathing spot in Kent. The water was rated Good when last classified. The county has 30 designated bathing waters; this is one.

For more of the same, Broadstairs, Viking Bay and Joss Bay, Broadstairs are close by. The nearest railway station is Broadstairs, 1 km to the south-west.

More at the Environment Agency's water quality profile

More places to visit near Broadstairs, Stone Bay

Photo of Kingsgate Bay, a beach near Broadstairs, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Kingsgate Bay

Beach near Broadstairs

A small sandy Thanet cove with a natural chalk arch at its northern end, below a mock-castle folly.

2 km N

Photo of Botany Bay, Broadstairs, a swimming spot in Kent, south east England.Highlight

Botany Bay, Broadstairs

Designated bathing water near Broadstairs

A sandy Thanet beach north of Broadstairs, known for the white chalk stacks standing out of the sand at low tide

2.7 km N

Photo of Walpole Bay Tidal Pool, a sea pool near Broadstairs, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Walpole Bay Tidal Pool

Sea pool · Lido near Broadstairs

A walled sea pool of over four acres on the Cliftonville shore at Margate, built in 1937 and refilled by every tide.

4.1 km NW

Photo of Shell Grotto, a visitor attraction near Broadstairs, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Shell Grotto

Attraction near Broadstairs

An underground passage in Margate lined with 4.6 million shells in mysterious mosaics, its origin still unexplained.

4.5 km NW

Photo of Turner Contemporary, a visitor attraction near Broadstairs, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Turner Contemporary

Attraction near Broadstairs

A stark David Chipperfield gallery on the Margate seafront, on the spot where Turner lodged to paint the light.

5.2 km NW

Photo of Dreamland, a visitor attraction near Broadstairs, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Dreamland

Attraction near Broadstairs

Margate's restored seaside amusement park, home to the Grade II* Scenic Railway, Britain's oldest roller coaster.

5.3 km NW