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Traces

We’re hosting an exhibition from tomorrow, for three days only. Traces is a diverse show in mixed media from Mandy Quy-Verlander, Sue Rumsey, Karen Richards and Elisia Hogben, all fine art students from UCA in Canterbury. Work will be located throughout the café, shop and Grotto itself.

Traces will run from 12 to 14 April, 10am to 5pm. Normal admission charges apply.













This work below is by Karen Richards, below, and Mandy Quy-Verlander, left.



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2021 SEASON

We've put together a FAQs list so you can find out all about booking tickets, our COVID safety measures and what to expect from a visit to the Grotto.

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TRIP ADVISOR AWARD 2020

We're pleased and proud to say that we have been awarded a 2020 Traveller's Choice Award, putting us in the top 10% of attractions on the site worldwide.

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IN MEMORY:
CHRIS PEARSON

We're incredibly saddened by the death of Chris Pearson, who has died at the age of 68. Chris served as an archivist for both the Shell Grotto and Margate Caves.

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