What's on Locally?
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The gem that is Whitstable, with it’s harbour, oyster fisheries, galleries, and boutique shops is a vibrant, characterful and refreshing town, and shopping and eating out locally never presented a more tempting choice of quality and style.
Seasalter has been a popular holiday destination for decades and as the tide goes out, Seasalter flats are revealed where holidaymakers stroll with the dog or search for shellfish to cook for supper.
Look across Whitstable Bay to the Isle of Sheppey at dusk and you'll probably be treated to one of the area's legendary sunsets. In fact, local brewer Shepherd Neame have used the Whitstable Bay name for their popular organic ale.
Tankerton Beach scoops Quality Coast Award. The scheme, run by Keep Britain Tidy also recognised beaches at nearby Herne Bay and Reculver for their high standards of management.
Whitstable Oyster Festival 2012 - this year it's running from Saturday July 21st to Friday 27th. More details here
Druidstone Wildlife Park, Blean || Open year round - times vary
Druidstone is a beautiful haven for relaxation, away from the everyday hustle and bustle, where children can play and discover in a safe and rural environment. More
About 4 miles from the park.
Macknade Fine Foods, Faversham || Open all year
Macknade Fine Foods is an unforgettable experience that will plunge you taste buds first into the world of fine foods ... specialist coffees & teas, fine wines, beers, cheese, meats and fresh, fresh fruit & veg ... all selected and sourced directly from the producer. More info. .
About 4 miles from the park.
Whitstable Museum || Open throughout the year
Whitstable's unique coastal community and seafaring traditions are the main themes of the town's lively museum; with special features on oysters, diving and shipping. This fascinating collection - with frequent new additions - gives townspeople and their visitors an idea of why Whitstable is here, and how it . . more info
About 2 miles from the park.
Harbour Gallery, Whitstable || Opening times vary
The Harbour Gallery is in the heart of Whitstable, famed for sunsets, oysters, atmosphere, it's harbour and excellent restaurants. The Gallery was opened in 1997 to compliment the established framing business in the town. Known for their wide range of local, national and international works of art and sculpture, they display work to suit . . . More
About 2 ½ miles from the park.
The Sportsman Inn, Seasalter || Open all year
With recommendations from the Observer, Sainsbury's, and the Independent, at the Sportsman you're assured a fisrt class eating experience in a simple and relaxed setting with an emphasis on localy sourced quality produce. More info here.
About 2 miles from the park.
Mount Ephraim Gardens || Easter to late September
The gardens were laid out in the early 1900s, but after wartime neglect were substantially restored more
About 4 miles from the park.
South Swale Nature Reserve, Seasalter || All Year
Visit on a calm sunny day in summer and it buzzes with the sound of beetles, grasshoppers, skylarks, reed warbler and breeding redshank. Amongst the reeds you might hear . . .more
About 2½ miles from the park.
Farming World, Faversham || All Year
Filled with animals and activities and set in the beautiful Kent countryside, Farming World's farm park is a great choice for a family day out, and if that isn't enough to tempt you, we have . . .more
About 4 miles from park.
Whitstable Harbour Village || All Year
This fabulous alternative shopping experience is located on the South Quay, in the heart of Whitstable Harbour and set amongst the fishing boats and next to . . .more
About 2 ½ miles from the park.
Shepherd Neame Brewery Tours, Faversham || All Year
With a natural supply of pure water and surrounded by fields that are ideal for growing hops, it is hardly surprising that Faversham is famous for beer and home to Britain's oldest brewer . . .more
About 6 miles from the park.
Canterbury Cathedral || All Year
The Cathedral's history goes back to 597AD when St Augustine, sent by Pope Gregory, established his seat in Canterbury. In 1170 Archbishop Thomas Becket was murdered in the Cathedral and . . .more
About 7 miles from the park.
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