West Beach, Whitstable

Canterbury, England

Photo of West Beach, Whitstable beach
Excellent annual water quality rating

West Beach is situated at Whitstable on the North Kent coast. The gently sloping shingle beach is intersected by wooden groynes and affords plenty of shallow water as the tide drops. The beach is popular with water sports enthusiasts.

Water quality is classified as "Good" based on samples taken from the previous 4 years, 2021 through to 2024.

For tide times and marine weather for this beach, check out the UK & Ireland beaches app:

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