Pubs
Pearson’s Arms
Seaside pub on Horsebridge Road, Whitstable, with real ale, seasonal food, live music and private events.
Verified Oct 2026
Charity arts centre by Whitstable seafront with two galleries, a local makers' shop, classes, talks, films and monthly jazz across three floors.
About The Horsebridge Arts Centre
A charity-run arts centre near the seafront and the old Horsebridge landing platform, set over three floors. It has two ground-floor galleries with a changing exhibition programme, a shop of work by local makers, classes, talks, films, theatre and monthly jazz. There is no free parking nearby; the closest car parks are Keams Yard and Victoria Street, and the centre suggests the train or bus. Assistance dogs are welcome.
Accessibility
Lift access to all three floors, wheelchair-accessible galleries and hire spaces, and a disabled toilet on the first floor.
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Verified Oct 2026
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