Crap Towns / Whitstable / Bathing water
How dirty is the water near Whitstable?
All 2 bathing waters in or within 2 km of Whitstable were rated Excellent in 2025. Across England, 297 of the 451 bathing waters (65.9%) were rated Excellent and 32 (7.1%) Poor.
| Bathing water | 2025 rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tankerton | Excellent | 0.1 km |
| West Beach, Whitstable | Excellent | 0.2 km |
| Town | Distance | Rated Excellent |
|---|---|---|
| Minster | 17.7 km | 1 of 1 |
| Sheerness | 21.5 km | 2 of 2 |
| Whitstable | – | 2 of 2 |
| Margate | 24.0 km | 5 of 9 |
| Herne | 6.6 km | 1 of 2 |
| Herne Bay | 8.1 km | 1 of 2 |