The Shell Grotto is one of the world’s most mysterious places: a series of underground rooms and passageways covered by 2000sqft of …See more
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Oct 3, 2024
Fun place to visit. So many shells. Definitely a lot of patience went into creating this grotto. The history board and photos are comprehensive and illuminating. Full review by dahlia8
Sep 27, 2024
An interesting place, previously seen on TV, but in real life, it was a little underwhelming. The amount of shells and the patterns are amazing, but sadly due to atmospheric conditions / dampness th… Full review by saintdino
Sep 22, 2024
Aways on our list when we visit, a fascinating places of mystery origins which is unique to Margate. The shop sells some amazing shell items that your really would struggle to find elsewhere. Highly … Full review by 683samw
Hello. I am disabled and have trouble walking. However, I managed quite easily. Take your time. It is not a "huge" venue and I think you could manage reasonably well. There are …
Hello. I am disabled and have trouble walking. However, I managed quite easily. Take your time. It is not a "huge" venue and I think you could manage reasonably well. There are no exceptional "ups and downs". It is well worth the visit. I suggest you try it. If I can manage - most will! Enjoy your visit. Peter