Fall in Margate
September - November • 55-75°F
Margate in fall offers a quieter, more relaxed atmosphere with pleasant weather, fall foliage, and fewer crowds. Known for its upscale family beach vibe, Margate is perfect for couples and those seeking a peaceful getaway.
Why Visit Margate This Fall?
Experience Margate's quieter side
Lower prices and fewer crowds
Pleasant weather for exploring
Local dining and attractions without the wait
Top Fall Activities in Margate
Autumn Beach Walks
Quieter beaches perfect for long walks and photography
Best: Early morning or sunset
Lucy the Elephant
Walk through America's oldest roadside attraction! This 65-foot wooden elephant is a National Historic Landmark since 1881. Recently restored ($2M ren
Beachstock
Annual June music festival on the beach with live bands and community celebration. One of the shore's best free events.
Marven Gardens
Yes, it's real! The neighborhood that inspired the Monopoly property (spelled differently on the game). Walk through this historic area.
Fall Foliage & Nature
Explore parks and nature trails with beautiful autumn colors
Best: Mid-October for peak colors
Book Fall Activities in Margate
Tours, excursions, and experiences with free cancellation
Fall Events in Margate
Labor Day Weekend
Last big weekend of summer
Fall Festival
Seasonal celebrations and activities
Fall Weather in Margate
Fall in Margate brings crisp mornings and pleasant afternoons. September feels like late summer, while October brings true fall colors. November is cooler but often sunny.
Air Temperature
55-75°F
Water Temperature
65-72°F (Sept) to 55°F (Nov)
Average Hotel Rate
$100-250/night
Fall Tips for Margate
Free Beach
Margate beaches are free year-round - no badge required!
Parking
Parking is much easier in fall. Street parking often available.
Book Ahead
More flexibility in fall - 2 weeks notice usually sufficient.
Weather Prep
Bring layers - mornings can be cool but afternoons warm up nicely.
Fall in Margate FAQ
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