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Dover Marina Hotel & Spa Christmas Market

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Dover · 28 November to 29 November 2026

28 Nov to 29 Nov

A Christmas market held at the Dover Marina Hotel and Spa on the Dover seafront, with around 20 independent local suppliers selling gifts, books, skincare and handmade treats. Entry is free, and the market raises funds for Keep Talking Services, which works against loneliness and isolation across Kent. It suits shoppers of all ages looking for seasonal gifts.

Highlights

  • Around 20 independent local suppliers on the Dover seafront
  • Free entry, with seasonal drinks and treats at the Churchill Bar
  • Proceeds support Keep Talking Services, which tackles loneliness across Kent

Getting there

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, CT17 9BP

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