Whitstable West Beach

Visit Whitstable West Beach

Whitstable West Beach is a popular seaside destination on the Kent coast, famous for its oysters which are celebrated every July at the Oyster Festival.

The shingle beach, is great for long walks and there are lots local seafood restaurants to enjoy the fresh catch of the day.

Did you Know? Cushing’s View, named after the actor and famous Whitstable resident, Peter Cushing.

Whitstable West Beach is dog friendly. The mile-long stretch of shingle beach provides ample space for dogs to run and play, with wooden groynes that create a varied landscape for exploration.

This beach is …

  • A Sandy Beach
  • Family Friendly

What to see and do

  • Have Some Fish And Chips On The Beach

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Places to stay

  • Holiday Cottages

Holiday accommodation near this beach

Have a great day out by the coast

Header Photo by Dan Senior on Unsplash

Getting To Whitstable West Beach

Beach Location

Parking

There is a carpark close to the beach

Nearest Train

Whitstable Station

getting to the beach

Map of Whitstable West Beach

Explore the UK coastline

beautiful beach on South West England coast

What’s On along the Coast

Throughout the year there are a series of events and festivals taking place along the Coast. Find out What’s On from food festivals to cultural and sporting events.

Get active on the beach

Find the best beaches for water sports. Learn to kitesurfsurf or sail at schools around the UK. Lessons are available to suit all abilities.

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