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Breathe in the salty sea air as you walk a dramatic section of the England Coastal Path and Saxon Shore Way. Let your mind wander as you take in the panoramic views over the English channel and discover the South Foreland Lighthouse, the first lighthouse to use electric light. At St Margarets Bay, you'll see Ian Fleming's holiday home, which inspired Moonraker. Then, after a delicious lunch, explore Dover's hidden medieval gems.

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Breathe in the salty sea air as you walk a dramatic section of the England Coastal Path and Saxon Shore Way. Let your mind wander as you take in the panoramic views over the English channel and discover the South Foreland Lighthouse, the first lighthouse to use electric light. At St Margarets Bay, you'll see Ian Fleming's holiday home, which inspired Moonraker. Then, after a delicious lunch, explore Dover's hidden medieval gems.

Travel

Train – Dover Priory is 4.5 miles from St Margarets Bay.

Bus – Bay Hill bus stop is a short walk to St St Margarets Bay. The bus routes nearby include 12 and 80.

A train or bus can be taken from Dover back to St Margarets Bay if staying overnight.

Parking – there is a car park at St Margarets Bay, charges apply between 1 March to 31 October.

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