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Photo of Tankerton, a swimming spot near Whitstable, Kent, south east England.

© Jim Barton / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Tankerton

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Tankerton is a designated bathing water in Kent. Its water quality was classed Excellent at the Environment Agency's last classification. Water quality here can dip after heavy rain. It is one of 30 bathing waters in the county.

For more of the same, West Beach, Whitstable and Herne Bay Central are close by. Whitstable Station is 1.2 km away to the south-west.

More at the Environment Agency's water quality profile

More places to visit near Tankerton

Photo of Whitstable, a village in Kent, south east England.Highlight

Whitstable

Village

Working oyster town of weatherboarded fishermen's huts, seafood shacks and a long shingle beach.

1.5 km W · Kent

Photo of the Isle of Sheppey, an island in Kent, south east England.Highlight

Isle of Sheppey

Island near Faversham

Thames Estuary island with Minster Abbey, clay cliffs full of fossils, the Elmley marshes' birds and Leysdown's beaches

6.6 km W

Photo of Mount Ephraim Gardens, a Grade II registered house & garden near Faversham, Kent, south east England.Highlight

Mount Ephraim Gardens

House & garden near Faversham

Edwardian terraced gardens with a Japanese rock garden and a hillside vineyard.

9.1 km SW

Photo along the North Downs Way, a 153-mile National Trail running from Farnham to Dover, south east England.Highlight

North Downs Way

National Trail

Pilgrim country: orchards, vineyards and chalk downs between Farnham and the white cliffs of Dover.

9.2 km S · Kent & Surrey

Photo of The Fordwich Arms, a gastropub in Kent, south east England.Highlight

The Fordwich Arms

Gastropub near Fordwich

Riverside pub in England's smallest town near Canterbury, ambitious modern cooking.

9.6 km SE

Photo of St Augustine's Conduit House, a landmark near Canterbury, Kent, south east England.

St Augustine's Conduit House

Landmark near Canterbury

Twelfth-century stone collecting house on a Canterbury hillside, where tunnels gathered spring water to be piped down to St Augustine's Abbey.

9.8 km S