Local Links Directory
Local Links Directory
This Directory of Local Links provides an idea of the many diverse attractions, sport & leisure persuits to enjoy in the vibrant Seaside Town of Whitstable, Tankerton-on-Sea, Herne Bay & Canterbury
At the editors discretion we will pleased to add new links, mail us your details to be considered for inclusion
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Enjoy
a holiday or short break on the glorious North Kent Coast in our Holiday
Home at Tankerton-on-Sea with accommodation for up to six adults we’re
just yards from the beaches. Whitstable dubbed Islington-on-Sea literally
has something for everyone of every age, visit the harbour, indulge
in fresh seafood from the boats, have a pint or two in our great locals.
Check availability for your next break now |
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| Whitstable a small fishing port on the North Kent Coast 60 miles east of London & just 6 miles north of the City of Canterbury. Now a haven for artists drawn by its stunning sea views |
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| The site that uncovers all the quirky bits about the town. Tongue in cheek, warts & all by local Whitstable photographer Jon L. Every angle of fun, festivals, events with unbashed unashamed comment, have a look! |
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| Whitstable the Pearl of Kent. If you've never tried Oysters now's the time! Take in the sights & sounds as you sample our local fruit de mere at the harbour & nearby. You'll be back for more |
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Whitstable 1st: Passenger Railway, Steam Ship to Australia, Diving Helmet, Council Houses, Sea Cadets. Attractions include yachting, water skiing, boating, fishing & swimming. There's 10 pin bowling, tennis, squash, bowls, horse riding & golf |
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| With records lost to time, Whitstable's Boat Yards shoreline yards made sailing smacks, barges, for centuries. It's not surprising the town has one of the oldest British Yacht Clubs |
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| In the heart of the town the comprehensive museum takes you on a journey through time. From Fishing, Boat building, Diving to the Floods, Storms & Tempests |
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| Belmont Ground in the west of the town, close to the imposing Windsor House Tower is the home ground of the WFC |
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| The local Whitstable Galleries a couple of links to get you started. Look out for the Oyster Festival & our annual Harbour Days |
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| The Arthouse at 10 Horsbridge Road, close to the Artscentre is owned & run by Sue Carfrae. Sue who trained locally at KIAD produces beautiful sea inspired pictures & local photographs |
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| Jon & Daphne & Jon Bird. both with a credible artistic background, pictures include their favourite Tuscan views, local sea scapes, boats & our spectacular Whitstable Bay sunsets |
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| A personal site produced by Tom West covering all aspects of florishing Whitstable. Galleries of pictures, local information cafes, restaurants & events |
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| What's on in Town chats, adds, food & drink, Cinema, Theatre, Sports, Auctions, Exhibitions, Boot Fairs, Bingo, Festival News, competitions |
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| Just off the old Thanet Way by Salisbury's convienent Supermarket & MacDonalds the WRFC has a good ground, modern clubhouse & ground with healthy social side |
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| Learn about the line line which ran from Whitstable harbour to Canterbury West Station. Join the Trust who's aims are to preserve & enhance the appeal of the route now open for walkers & cyclists to enjoy |
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| In July 1963 Whitstable had its 1st lifeboat, a D class craft. Now the busy station has an Atlantic 75 built in 2000 |
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| Basking in the sun on the warm North Kent Coast, a location with superb sunsets over a safe bay. Check out the latest Whitstable Weather Word |
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| Based beside the RNLI Lifeboat station. Tuition is available from professional surfers. From basic courses upward |
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| The game of gentlemen's been played at the Belmont Ground in Whitstable since 1856 when the club formed. Members enjoy great games & excellent socialsin the modern clubhouse |
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| In the heart of Whitstable High Street the Playhouse is home of the Lindley Players. Excellent Plays & Panto's are staged throughout the year. A Theatre with something for everyone |
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| The site to trace a Whitstable family history & genealogical, along with factual historical information about Whitstable & its people across the years |
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| 50 million years of Whitstable & North Kent Coasts history explored & revealed by the Archaeological investigative site Timescapes. 100's of pictures, maps, diagrams explanation bringing life & colour to the regions rich past |
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| This local authority site, details the attractions of the Cathedral City of Canterbury Cathedral City. Takes a closer look at the seaside coast towns of Whitstable & Herne Bay & goes beyond to explore the beautiful Garden of England |
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| South East Trains a quick site guide with suggestions for family days out in Whitstable & surrounds |
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