Palm Bay, Thanet

infobox UK place

country = England
static_

static_image_caption=Palm Bay
official_name= Palm Bay
latitude= 51.3927

longitude= 1.4125

population =
shire_district= Thanet
shire_county = Kent
region= South East England

constituency_westminster= North Thanet
post_town= Margate
postcode_district = CT9
postcode_area= CT
dial_code= 01843
os_grid_reference= TR321701

Palm Bay is an area within Cliftonville, a suburb of Margate. It is in South East England and it is in the county of Kent in the United Kingdom.The area is predominantly a housing area, but has a large area of recreational land for the general public. Palm or Palmers Bay is one of many bays round the coast of Thanet. Palm Bay lies between Walpole and Botany Bays and is popular as a centre for Jet Skiing, the eastern end of Palm Bay is also know as Forness Bay and is the home to a local water skiing club.

This is also the location of the Kent Airshow, first taking place in 2005 and again in 2006. For 2007 and 2008 the airshow was called the Big Event and featured a funfair as well as the air displays.

ee also

*Thanet
*North Thanet
*Palm Bay Primary SchoolLocal Council
* Thanet District Council

External links

Local Schools
* [http://www.palm-bay.kent.sch.uk/index.shtml Palm Bay Primary School]