Whitstable, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Swalecliffe Beach

Swalecliffe Beach is a beach located in Whistable, Kent, UK. It is a popular destination for tourists and locals due to its fine sand, clear blue waters, and stunning views of nearby cliffs and the Whitstable Oyster Fishery Company.

The beach is suitable for sunbathing, sandcastle building, swimming, and other water activities. Its accessibility makes it a great option for visitors from all over.

Explore accommodation options near Swalecliffe Beach and enjoy the stunning views of nearby cliffs and the Whitstable Oyster Fishery Company.

Swalecliffe Beach is a relaxing place to spend a day by the sea.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is a great place for walking along the coast and picnicking, with a lovely quiet atmosphere and the sound of waves and birds. However, some visitors complain about debris on the beach and random bits of rusty metal sticking up, making it not suitable for swimming.

Where to Stay near Swalecliffe Beach?

Visitors to Swalecliffe Beach often choose to stay in the charming seaside town of Whitstable, known for its fresh oysters and vibrant arts scene. Some opt for accommodations in the nearby area of Tankerton, which offers a peaceful atmosphere and easy access to the beach.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Swalecliffe Beach?

Latitude: 51.368677 / Longitude: 1.0764114

Swalecliffe Beach is located in Whitstable. The following map of Swalecliffe Beach shows the exact location.

Swalecliffe Beach: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, March 1, 2026
Today is not ideal for a beach visit to Swalecliffe Beach. The maximum air temperature will be 10.9 °C. Expect mostly cloudy skies and some light showers. The wind might be a bit strong at times, with stronger gusts. The sea temperature is 7.2 °C, so it's far too cold for swimming. The wave height should be moderate. The UV index is low.
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Air

Low / High6.2°C/10.9°C
Feels Like (High)6.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature7.2 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance60%
Rainfall0.4 mm
Rain Duration3 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:40/17:35
Sunshine Hours0.0 hrs
UV Index0.4
Cloud Cover92%
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Wind

Speed30 km/h
Gusts45.7 km/h
DirectionS

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