- Dickens House Museum, BroadstairsCelebrating Charles Dickens' long connection with Broadstairs (1837-1851).
- Crab Museum, MargateEurope’s first and only museum dedicated to the world of the decapod.
- Powell-Cotton Museum, BirchingtonNatural History Museum with an astounding collection of African and Asian wildlife and ethnography.
- Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum, RamsgateAviation museum housing historic planes from the Second World War, plus memorabilia & a café.
- Margate Museum, MargateHistorical Museum of Margate and the famous Tudor House.
- The WonderWorks by Hornby Hobbies, MargateAn immersive experience inspired by the UK’s best known hobby brands.
- Crampton Tower Museum, BroadstairsVolunteer-run spot for rail & train exhibits, artifacts & models in a historic water supply tower.
- The Micro Computer Museum, RamsgateSmall, seasonal museum displaying a personal collection on the history of computing & video games.
- RAF Manston History Museum, RamsgateRAF base active from 1916 to 1996, now housing exhibits on military & civilian aviation.
- Birchington Heritage Trust, Birchington
- This Museum Is (Not) Obsolete, RamsgateMuseum Of Obsolete, Experimental, Scientific and Musical Technology.
- Steam Tug Cervia, RamsgateFloating museum on the quayside of the marina.
- Tudor House, MargateTudor house dating to 1500s, with period costumes on display.
- Westgate-on-Sea Heritage Centre, Westgate-on-SeaMonthly talks throughout the year exploring the rich heritage of Westgate-on-Sea.
- Ramsgate Maritime Museum, RamsgateThe museum is situated in the Clock House on the quayside of the Royal Harbour at Ramsgate.
- Smuggling Museum, Broadstairs
- Ramsgate Tunnels Museum, RamsgateFree-to-enter displays, museum and souvenirs.
The Most Popular Museums In Thanet
Enjoy the culturally or scientifically significant displays at the museums in Thanet. These are the seventeen most popular museums.