Coastal Creativity: Unlock Your Team’s Next Big Idea
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Escape the endless cycle of the same four walls. The next time you plan a business meeting, productive away day, or essential team-building session, consider swapping the urban bustle for a breath of fresh, coastal air. You don't have to travel far to unlock truly "out-of-the-office" thinking.
Just 75 minutes on Southeastern’s HighSpeed service from London St Pancras, the stunning Isle of Thanet - home to Margate, Broadstairs, and Ramsgate - offers a transformative setting for corporate events. It's perfectly positioned to give your team the creative boost they need, blending easy accessibility with an inspiring
change of scenery. From historic seaside venues and luxury hotels to creative countryside estates and adventure farms, Thanet provides the perfect backdrop to connect, collaborate, and recharge away from the city's distractions. Read on to discover the unique venues waiting to host your next unforgettable business escape, team building day or away day in Kent.
Chapel House Estate – Creative & Countryside Team- Building Experiences
Set within 35 acres of gardens, orchards and paddocks in Minster, Thanet. Chapel House Estate offers a range of creative and team-building experiences in a relaxed countryside setting, just minutes from the Thanet coast. Groups can enjoy hands-on food and creative experiences, including cocktail-making workshops and seasonal dining in the Courtyard Kitchen, as well as bespoke team-building days tailored to your objectives. With versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, on-site accommodation, and award-winning dining at the onsite restaurant number nine, Chapel House Estate is an inspiring place to bring teams together, connect, and recharge.
Quex Adventure Farm Park Team Building Days
Quex Farming Adventures offer unforgettable team-building days packed with authentic countryside fun. Test your aim with archery and tomahawk throwing, get competitive in the Farmers Relay, or take part in classic farming challenges like welly wanging and Sheep Dog Trials. Meet the friendly animals, including the famous Highland cows, for a hands-on farm experience like no other. It’s the perfect mix of laughter, teamwork, and rural adventure — all set in the stunning Isle of Thanet countryside.
Blue Sky Meetings & Events at No. 42 Margate
Elevate your next team build at No. 42 Margate where seaside charm meets sophisticated design. This boutique hotel offers a stunning backdrop, starting with Rooftop workshops overlooking the golden sands. Teams can engage in creative cocktail-making masterclasses at the bar, a painting class or wellness session on the terrace, breathing in the sea air. Beyond the hotel, the vibrant Margate creative scene provides endless inspiration. How about a competitive scavenger hunt through the Old Town’s vintage shops? Finish with a celebratory dinner in Pearly Cow featuring locally sourced Kentish produce and a magnificent Margate sunset.
Iconic Seaside Team Building & Corporate Away Days
The iconic Margate entertainment venue and seasonal amusement park which is also home to a number of unique indoor venues available for corporate hire. From conferences and expos to away days and awards dinners; your event at Dreamland benefits from excellent transport links, event management and AV support, and a wide range of add-on activities. With flexible indoor capacities ranging from 50 to 1400, Dreamland blends modern facilities with vintage seaside charm.
Yarrow Hotel - Inspiring Away Days by the Kent Coast
Elevate your team’s next away day in the beautiful Sir Alfred Yarrow Suite at The Yarrow Hotel. The suite is a versatile, elegantly designed space that combines comfort and style, creating the perfect environment for collaboration, brainstorming, and team building. With AV technology, flexible seating, and light-filled interiors, the suite adapts seamlessly to your group’s needs. Balance productive sessions with relaxation using the premium amenities and catering. Make your team's away day memorable, inspiring, and effortlessly professional, right here at The Yarrow Hotel.
San Clu Hotel - Stylish Seaside Spaces for Team Building & Corporate Away Days
Perched above the beautiful sands of Ramsgate, San Clu Hotel offers the perfect base for coastal-inspired team building and creative retreats. Just moments from the beach, groups can enjoy paddle boarding, jet ski, fishing trips and seal watching boat trips. Back at the hotel, cocktail-making masterclasses, private dining experiences and tailored team challenges create memorable shared moments. With stunning sea views and well equipped event space, San Clu blends seaside energy with relaxed hospitality for unforgettable gatherings.
Team-Building Adventures in Kent
With so much on offer what’s stopping you from taking that trip out of London for your next meeting or for that all important team building session, all just 75 minutes on Southeastern’s HighSpeed service from London St Pancras. For more information on the venues included and others, please visit www.visitthanet.co.uk/awaydays
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