The Isle of Thanet - An Inspiring Destination for Meetings, Team Building and Away Days in Kent
Looking for a fresh and inspiring location for your next team away day, a break from the urban environment?
Breathe in the fresh sea air and recharge your team on the stunning Kent coast. Margate, Broadstairs, and Ramsgate—collectively known as the Isle of Thanet—offer the perfect blend of scenic beauty, vibrant culture, and unique venues for meetings, team-building activities, and company retreats, with a range of activities that can enhance team cohesion and productivity.
Whether it be an internationally-renowned gallery showing contemporary and historic art, a centuries-old estate with highly decorated barns or all the fun of the fair with vintage style rides providing the backdrop to your meeting or award ceremony. Big or small groups, we may just have the perfect location for you!
From group art sessions inspired by our wonderful natural landscape, to surf or stand-up paddleboard sessions or cycle tours (electric bikes available), the combination of inspiring settings, unique team-building activities and top-notch facilities ensure that any corporate retreat will be both productive and unforgettable. Will you be inspired as artists, writers and musicians have been over the years?
Perfect for a Seaside Exclusive Use Venue
No. 42 by GuestHouse, Margate is a beachfront belle of a boutique seaside hotel in the artful, fun-filled town of Margate. With sweeping views across the golden sands of Margate it’s perfect for exclusive use events. The hotel has 21 rooms & suites, a meeting room for ten, a superb roof top bar and Pearly Cow, a fire & ice concept restaurant with outdoor terrace looking out to sea. From sunset cocktails on the rooftop, to dancing the night away at Pearly Cow, it is a very impressive place to take-over indeed.
Plan Your Perfect Corporate Team Away Day at Chapel House Estate
Chapel House Estate is the ultimate destination for team away days, team-building activities, and business events just beyond London. Nestled in 35 acres of breathtaking countryside, this exclusive-use venue combines luxury with sustainability. Engage your team with bespoke team-building activities, from guided nature walks to interactive workshops, designed to foster collaboration and creativity.
With state-of-the-art meeting spaces, exceptional dining crafted from locally sourced ingredients, and tranquil surroundings, Chapel House Estate offers an inspiring environment for productivity and connection. Whether planning a corporate retreat or a business strategy day, they create unforgettable experiences tailored to your team’s needs - head along and discover the estate.
Sea Air, Seminars & Summer Away Days at Dreamland Margate
Dreamland Margate is the UK’s original seaside pleasure destination, with vintage style rides, arcades and a Roller Disco. Not just an amusement park, Dreamland has a wide variety of spaces for private hire, ranging from conventional to quirky, both indoor and outside.
This year, why not get inspired and literally encourage your team to get their skates on, when you hire the retro roller disco space. Alternatively, take the team outside for sea air after the seminar this summer, with exclusive hire of Dreamland’s VIP beach huts and bar, ideal for a celebration. You can even get wheely (ahem) motivated and include a spin on the Big Wheel! Visit www.dreamland.co.uk/hire for more.
Turner Contemporary: Sea Views, Striking Architecture and Creative Team Building
Inspire and motivate your team at Turner. Contemporary. The gallery showcases world-class artists and features a dedicated events space with a private balcony and panoramic views of the skies made famous by JMW Turner. Equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology, it's the perfect setting for impactful gatherings. Treat your guests to breakfast, lunch, dinner, or evening canapés, crafted by hand-picked local suppliers. Between sessions recharge with a bespoke creative, wellness, or leisure workshop. Finally, if you want to make the most of your time in Margate, the events team can arrange exclusive discounts at local hotels.
Just a short hop from London to Kent
Reach the Isle of Thanet in just 70 minutes to Ramsgate, 85 minutes to Broadstairs, and 90 minutes to Margate via Southeastern’s high-speed service from St. Pancras International or from London Victoria, Waterloo East or Charing Cross. By road via the M25, M20 and M2 motorways, with journey times around 2 hours.
Discover more about what's available at the coast for your company away-days and meetings at these and other venues on the Isle of Thanet www.visitthanet.co.uk/awaydays
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