Name: Whitstable Beach
Address: Whitstable, Whitstable, Kent, United Kingdom

Visiting Whitstable Beach with your dog is a fantastic way to enjoy one of Kent’s most charming seaside towns. Whitstable is renowned for its vibrant cultural scene, oyster fishing history, and, of course, its picturesque beaches, which stretch along the north coast of Kent.

Dog-friendly policies:

The Whitstable Oyster Company owns a large part of Whitstable Beach. Although it is officially privately owned, the public can use the beach, and the company does not ban dogs at any time of year.

Features and activities:

Whitstable's coastline is primarily made up of shingle and pebble beaches, interspersed with wooden groynes. These beaches are ideal for leisurely walks with your dog, offering beautiful views of the sea and sailing boats.

Whitstable Harbour is a bustling spot filled with fresh seafood stalls and eateries. While dogs may not be allowed inside some of the food areas, there are plenty of places nearby where you can enjoy the atmosphere together.

There is a promenade that runs along the beach, suitable for a relaxed stroll. For more adventurous walkers and their dogs, the Saxon Shore Way extends in both directions from Whitstable, offering extensive coastal walks.

Access and facilities:

Whitstable is well-served by several public car parks close to the beach. Street parking is also available, though it can be busy, especially during summer weekends and public holidays.

A great selection of seafood restaurants, renowned oysters, a pub on the beach, and a good range of cafes make Whitstable a delight for foodies.

Conclusion:

Whitstable offers a delightful mix of seaside charm, cultural experiences, and scenic walks. The town itself is full of dog-friendly cafes, pubs, and shops. Many eateries have outdoor seating where dogs are welcome, allowing you to enjoy a meal together.

If you want more information on the area visit our local Whitstable Destination page or our regional Kent Destination page.

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7 Day Weather Forecast for Whitstable, Kent

Today

Expect a temp in the range 7℃ to 9.7℃ with wind speed 2.3 m/sec (ESE)

Sunday, May 05

Expect a temp in the range 6.1℃ to 8.4℃ with wind speed 2.5 m/sec (SSW)

Monday, May 06
rain

Expect a temp in the range 10.2℃ to 11.3℃ with wind speed 0.9 m/sec (N)

Tuesday, May 07

Expect a temp in the range 10.8℃ to 11.7℃ with wind speed 5.5 m/sec (N)

Wednesday, May 08

Expect a temp in the range 7.2℃ to 10.1℃ with wind speed 1.8 m/sec (NNW)

Thursday, May 09
cloudy

Expect a temp in the range 6.1℃ to 8.5℃ with wind speed 1.8 m/sec (E)

Friday, May 10
cloudy

Expect a temp in the range 10.6℃ to 12.4℃ with wind speed 3 m/sec (SW)

Our Whitstable weather forecast is from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK

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