Guidebook for Whitstable
Shopping
A example of how the high street used to be! A mix of independent quality clothes, interiors, charity, music, toy and fabric shops. All you'll need in one street.
Oxford Street
Oxford StreetA example of how the high street used to be! A mix of independent quality clothes, interiors, charity, music, toy and fabric shops. All you'll need in one street.
Faversham Road
Faversham Road Local Coop for all your needs
Designer clothes at a discount with easy parking. A great kids playpark to keep them entertained whilst you shop..
203 residents recomanen
Ashford Designer Outlet
Designer clothes at a discount with easy parking. A great kids playpark to keep them entertained whilst you shop..
Ample shops both independents and chains plus specialty markets throughout the year.
369 residents recomanen
Canterbury
Ample shops both independents and chains plus specialty markets throughout the year.
An example of how high streets should me with a beautiful mix of all kinds of independent shops.
11 residents recomanen
Harbour Street
Harbour StreetAn example of how high streets should me with a beautiful mix of all kinds of independent shops.
Whitstable Fish Market
Food Scene
Best Oysters in town, really good fish menu with fine wine to match, enjoyable in winter and summer sitting outside by the sea. Set in a Historical building with plenty of charachter.
80 residents recomanen
Whitstable Oyster Company
Horsebridge Road Best Oysters in town, really good fish menu with fine wine to match, enjoyable in winter and summer sitting outside by the sea. Set in a Historical building with plenty of charachter.
It's famous countrywide and it's taster menu is a foodies delight. Book way in advance though!
88 residents recomanen
Sportsman
Faversham RoadIt's famous countrywide and it's taster menu is a foodies delight. Book way in advance though!
Samphire
4 High StGreat food and lovely service on the high street
Jojos
2 Herne Bay RdPearson's Arms Pub
Horsebridge RoadQuality fine dining in a pub setting.
French inspired food, very popular with the locals, really friendly, need to book for weekends.
57 residents recomanen
Birdies restaurant
41 Harbour StFrench inspired food, very popular with the locals, really friendly, need to book for weekends.
Go for the local cod and local bears & ales, lots of space, located right on the beach. Get there at 12 on the weekend to secure a spot indoors or outdoors aplenty
67 residents recomanen
The Lobster Shack
EAST QUAYGo for the local cod and local bears & ales, lots of space, located right on the beach. Get there at 12 on the weekend to secure a spot indoors or outdoors aplenty
Its a lovely quaint cafe serving great traditional food and old fashioned deserts.
Forget Me Not Cafe & Tea Rooms
Its a lovely quaint cafe serving great traditional food and old fashioned deserts.
Its on a quiet street hidden away and serves really good lunchtime food.
52 residents recomanen
Windy Corner Stores & Cafe
110 Nelson RdIts on a quiet street hidden away and serves really good lunchtime food.
A brilliant Farmers Market in the day, in they eve they cook all the seasonal fresh produce. Great food and really nice staff.
99 residents recomanen
The Goods Shed
Station Road WestA brilliant Farmers Market in the day, in they eve they cook all the seasonal fresh produce. Great food and really nice staff.
A Casa Mia
160 High StAuthentic Italian Pizzas and welcoming staff.
It's clean, bright and modern with contemporary enjoyable food. Sociable and trendy for friends and couples. Great space for kids upstairs with toys they love.
52 residents recomanen
Farm & Harper
25 High StIt's clean, bright and modern with contemporary enjoyable food. Sociable and trendy for friends and couples. Great space for kids upstairs with toys they love.
Very exclusive former Michelin star chefs, delicious high end food, smart but professional and friendly restaurant.
7 residents recomanen
Reads
Canterbury RoadVery exclusive former Michelin star chefs, delicious high end food, smart but professional and friendly restaurant.
A great restaurant moderatly priced for the high quality of food delivered. Fine wines and local beer too. Friendly staff and lovely location in historic Faversham.
13 residents recomanen
Three Mariners
2 Church RdA great restaurant moderatly priced for the high quality of food delivered. Fine wines and local beer too. Friendly staff and lovely location in historic Faversham.
Sightseeing
A working harbour, see the colourful fishing boats or taste the fresh fish from the indoor fish market.
68 residents recomanen
Whitstable Beach Front
14-2 Marine Terrace A working harbour, see the colourful fishing boats or taste the fresh fish from the indoor fish market.
Whitstable Castle & Gardens
Tower HillImpressive city steeped in history, with lots of sites to see, shops to visit or places to eat. 20 minute drive from Seashells
365 residents recomanen
Canterbury Cathedral Archives
11 The PrecinctsImpressive city steeped in history, with lots of sites to see, shops to visit or places to eat. 20 minute drive from Seashells
Beautiful small town with a great brewery, shops, cafes and a little theatre for culture.
69 residents recomanen
Faversham
Beautiful small town with a great brewery, shops, cafes and a little theatre for culture.
Parks & Nature
Wildwood Trust
Canterbury RoadWildwood Trust
Canterbury RoadDruidstone Park
Honey HillImpressive castle ruins set on a cliff top, nice local pub and huge playpark for the kids
53 residents recomanen
Torres i Fort Romà de Reculver
Reculver RoadImpressive castle ruins set on a cliff top, nice local pub and huge playpark for the kids
A secret forest set in the undulating hills of Kent with fantastic views and ancient forestry. Great for families, dogs, romantic walks and fresh air with friends.
Perry Wood
A secret forest set in the undulating hills of Kent with fantastic views and ancient forestry. Great for families, dogs, romantic walks and fresh air with friends.
Blean
Local forest with beautiful walks in country fields with views over the estuary and North Sea.
Great Cycle Track, bike hire, wooden playpark for kids, running route, museum, nature reserve
57 residents recomanen
Parc Betteshanger
Sandwich RoadGreat Cycle Track, bike hire, wooden playpark for kids, running route, museum, nature reserve
Arts & Culture
Theatre, arts, music all you need in The Marlowe, book in advance or check last minute, great entertainment.
132 residents recomanen
The Marlowe
The FriarsTheatre, arts, music all you need in The Marlowe, book in advance or check last minute, great entertainment.
FREE modern art gallery in a stunning building on the coast, with cafe shop and free exhibitions a must to see
352 residents recomanen
Turner Contemporary
RendezvousFREE modern art gallery in a stunning building on the coast, with cafe shop and free exhibitions a must to see
Drinks & Nightlife
Old Neptune
Island WallThe Duke Of Cumberland Bar
High StreetIn the heart of Whitstable often with live music.
The Twelve Taps
102 High StEssentials
Pick up all the food you need whilst passing M&S on the way to Seashells of Whitstable. Easy parking outside.
6 residents recomanen
M&S Whitstable Foodhall
Unit 2 Prospect WayPick up all the food you need whilst passing M&S on the way to Seashells of Whitstable. Easy parking outside.
ALDI
Saint Andrews CloseEasy to shop with great parking outside.