Whitstable Holidays

Things to do in and around Whitstable

Whitstable offers a delightful blend of beachside activities and scenic outdoor experiences. Enjoy coastal walks and leisurely strolls along the picturesque shoreline, perfect for a romantic weekend getaway. Explore the local shopping centre and mall, and don't miss the Fishslab Gallery for a taste of local art. With its charming atmosphere, Whitstable promises plenty of attractions to enhance your visit.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Whitstable, visit the Old Synagogue, just 9.7km away, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Ashford Designer Outlet and Westwood Cross Shopping Centre, both around 16 to 27.4km away, provide a wider selection of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

At the Playhouse Theatre in Whitstable, immerse yourself in captivating performances that blend romance and culture, perfect for a delightful night out. Alternatively, enjoy a round of golf at Whitstable and Seasalter Golf Club, where you can relish the outdoor atmosphere while engaging in invigorating sport.

Adventure

Explore iFUN@Sandancers for an exciting day of arcade games and family fun, located 6.4km from Whitstable. For more adventure, head to Lazer Rush in Whitstable for exhilarating laser tag battles, or visit Cain's Amusements, also 6.4km away, for classic arcade thrills and family entertainment.

Nightlife

For a lively night in Whitstable, consider visiting the AMF Bowling in Margate, located 25.7km away, where you can enjoy bowling and refreshments. Alternatively, explore local pubs and bars for a more relaxed atmosphere, perfect for mingling with locals and enjoying the seaside vibe.

Find the best attractions in and around Whitstable

Whitstable offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor experiences, perfect for a scenic getaway. Explore local attractions such as Whitstable Beach, Whitstable Castle, and the Whitstable Museum, or enjoy the charm of Whitstable Harbour. Whether you're seeking culture or simply wish to relax by the sea, there’s plenty to discover in this picturesque town.

• Canterbury Cathedral: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Canterbury Cathedral is an architectural marvel steeped in history, showcasing stunning Gothic design and intricate stained glass. Its tranquil atmosphere invites contemplation, while the rich cultural heritage offers a glimpse into England's spiritual past.
• Whitstable Harbour: This picturesque harbour is perfect for leisurely strolls along the beach, where you can enjoy fresh seafood from local vendors. The vibrant scenery, complete with colourful boats and stunning sunsets, adds to the charm, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and photography.
• University of Kent: Known for its modern architecture and vibrant campus life, the University of Kent offers a unique blend of academic excellence and cultural activities. Visitors can explore its beautiful gardens and contemporary art installations, enjoying a lively city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Whitstable

The best time to visit Whitstable is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.0°F (7.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Whitstable

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Whitstable.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Whitstable.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.