# Tankerton Beach, Whitstable — Opening Hours, Reviews & Visitor Info > This shingle beach in Whitstable offers scenic coastal views with onsite parking, though facilities are limited. Note that picnics aren't permitted and there are no toilet or accessibility facilities available. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/attractions/tankerton-beach (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Tourist Attraction # Tankerton Beach Whitstable, Kent [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=7372210379232037681&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Lubova Rolfe](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/116524224000873422454) **In short:** Tankerton Beach is an attraction in Whitstable, rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 Google reviews. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Tankerton Beach This shingle beach in Whitstable offers scenic coastal views with onsite parking, though facilities are limited. Note that picnics aren't permitted and there are no toilet or accessibility facilities available. ## What's nearby - Whitstable Bowling Club next door - The Hotel Continental next door - The Beacon House next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google ## Photos Photos via Google ## Opening hours **Monday** Open 24 hours **Tuesday** Open 24 hours **Wednesday** Open 24 hours **Thursday** Open 24 hours **Friday** Open 24 hours **Saturday** Open 24 hours **Sunday** Open 24 hours ## What visitors say [Andrew Bergström](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/105675424292828900435/reviews) ★★★★★ One of the best beaches in the area. · via Google [Ed Excluss](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/107613165036883044144/reviews) ★★★★★ Great place to relax · via Google [See all reviews on Google →](https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m4!3m3!1s0x47d93498ac9adc8d:0x9664e669b8f33b30!9m1!1b1?g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) ## At a glance **Address** Whitstable, Kent [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.3648518%2C1.0336945) **Category** Beaches & Coastline **Guest rating** 5.0 / 5 (2 reviews) **Suitable for** All Ages **Setting** Outdoor **Good for children** Yes **Destination** Whitstable [More attractions in Whitstable](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/attractions) ★ 5.0 (2 reviews) [Visit official website](https://www.visitsoutheastengland.com/things-to-do/tankerton-beach-p357081?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=attraction) [01795 668061](tel:01795668061) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Whitstable **Plus Code** 9F33927M+WF [Directions ↗](https://www.google.com/maps/dir//''/data=!4m7!4m6!1m1!4e2!1m2!1m1!1s0x47d93498ac9adc8d:0x9664e669b8f33b30!3e0?g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) [More photos on Google ↗](https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m3!3m2!1s0x47d93498ac9adc8d:0x9664e669b8f33b30!10e5?g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) [Write a review ↗](https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m3!3m2!1s0x47d93498ac9adc8d:0x9664e669b8f33b30!12e1?g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) ### 🏨 Places to stay near Whitstable Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DWhitstable%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Tankerton Beach? Tankerton Beach is open Mon–Sun 24 hours (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Tankerton Beach any good? Tankerton Beach is rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 Google reviews. ### Is Tankerton Beach good for children? Yes, Tankerton Beach is listed as good for children. ### Is Tankerton Beach indoors or outdoors? Tankerton Beach is mainly outdoors. ### What ages is Tankerton Beach suitable for? Tankerton Beach suits all ages. ### How do I contact Tankerton Beach? Call Tankerton Beach on 01795 668061. ## More near Tankerton Beach ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [Hotel Continental ★ 4.2 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/hotels/hotel-continental) - [Seaview Guest House Whitstable ★ 5.0 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/hotels/seaview-guest-house-whitstable) - [Hillview ★ 4.4 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/hotels/hillview) - [The Slopes ★ 4.4 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/hotels/the-slopes) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [Tankerton Heights 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/canterbury/cottages/tankerton-heights-uk42422) - [The Broomes 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/canterbury/cottages/the-broomes-w44009) - [The Telephone Exchange 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/canterbury/cottages/the-telephone-exchange-uk36464) - [The Exchange 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/canterbury/cottages/the-exchange-m392175) ### Campsites nearby - [Seaview Holiday Park ★ 4.0 · 1.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/camping/seaview-holiday-park-whitstable) - [Homing Park ★ 4.4 · 2.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/canterbury/camping/homing-park) - [Alberta Holiday Park ★ 4.1 · 2.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/kent/camping/alberta-holiday-park) - [Alberta Holiday and Leisure Park ★ 4.1 · 2.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/camping/alberta-holiday-and-leisure-park) ### Things to do nearby - [MFA Bowl Whitstable ★ 3.1 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/attractions/mfa-bowl-whitstable) - [The Street ★ 4.7 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/attractions/the-street) - [The Whitstable Play Cafe ★ 4.7 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/attractions/the-whitstable-play-cafe) - [Whitstable Beach ★ 4.5 · 0.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/attractions/whitstable-beach)