Harbours & ports · South East England
Whitstable Harbour
In or near Chestfield.
Whitstable Harbour — a harbour in england south east.

Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Whitstable · 0.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Whitstable Harbour is a named harbour in england south east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
Photo gallery
360° viewimagery from 2021
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Whitstable Harbour is located in South-East England. This working harbour is known for its vibrant atmosphere and seafood industry. Visitors can observe fishing boats and enjoy the surrounding waterfront area, which features various shops and eateries. The harbour also serves as a focal point for local events and activities throughout the year.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3631, 1.0270
- County
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Parish
- Canterbury, unparished area
- Postcode
- CT5 1AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Canterbury
- Nearest railway station
- Whitstable — 0.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-11153466 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whitstable Harbour?
- Whitstable Harbour is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT5 1AB), in the parish of Canterbury, unparished area.
- What is Whitstable Harbour?
- Whitstable Harbour — a harbour in england south east.
- How do I get to Whitstable Harbour?
- The nearest railway station is Whitstable, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT5 1AB.
- Is Whitstable Harbour a protected site?
- Yes — Whitstable Harbour is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Whitstable Harbour?
- The nearest railway station is Whitstable, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT5 1AB.