About Whitstable Town

Whitstable Town Football Club are based in Whitstable, Kent. Nicknamed the Oystermen (also the Natives), they were established in 1885 and play at the Primcura Healthcare Stadium at The Belmont.

They compete in the Isthmian League South East for the 2026/27 season after winning the 2025–26 Southern Counties East League Premier Division title. In 2024–25 they won the FA Vase, beating AFC Whyteleafe 2–1 at Wembley.

The Belmont Ground has a traditional seated stand, covered terracing behind each goal, floodlights and a 3G pitch installed ahead of the 2022–23 season. Capacity is 3,000.

Quick Facts

Full Name: Whitstable Town Football Club

Nickname: The Oystermen

Founded: 1885

Stadium: Primcura Healthcare Stadium

Capacity: 3,000

Location: Whitstable

League: Isthmian League South East

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Stadium Information

Stadium Name

Primcura Healthcare Stadium

Address

The Belmont

Belmont Road

Whitstable

Kent

CT5 4LN

Capacity

3,000

Opened

1888

Surface

3G artificial

Stadium History & Features

Whitstable moved to The Belmont in January 1888. They joined the Kent League in 1909, won the Kent League Premier Division in 2006–07 and were promoted to the Isthmian League. Gerry Allen scored after four seconds in a 1989 match, attracting national publicity.

The club won the FA Vase in 2024–25 and reached the FA Cup fourth qualifying round for the first time in 2025–26. Their record attendance is 2,905 for an FA Vase semi-final against Hartpury University in March 2025.

Away Fan Seating

No fixed away allocation is published on Wikipedia or whitstabletownfc.club. Follow stewards and any fixture notices on the day.

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Getting to Primcura Healthcare Stadium

By car

The Primcura Healthcare Stadium is at The Belmont, Belmont Road, Whitstable, Kent CT5 4LN (whitstabletownfc.club). Car parking is via Grimshill Road, CT5 4LN — park respectfully in the surrounding area.

Travel Tip

Whitstabletownfc.club ask supporters to park respectfully when using Grimshill Road and the surrounding streets. The seaside town is approximately 5 miles north of Canterbury.

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Parking Information

Whitstabletownfc.club reference car parking via Grimshill Road (CT5 4LN) for The Belmont. Park respectfully and follow any matchday signage.

Belmont car park

Use the car park accessed via Grimshill Road, CT5 4LN. Whitstabletownfc.club ask supporters to park respectfully in the surrounding area.

Important Parking Advice

Use official or recommended parking where possible. Always check signs and do not block residents' driveways.

Pubs and Bars

Named pubs near the ground are not listed on Wikipedia or the club's official site. The Travis Perkins Bar operates at the stadium on matchdays (whitstabletownfc.club).

Local options

Location: Whitstable

Distance: Check before you travel

No specific pubs are named on Wikipedia or the club's official site. Use the Follow Away app and local listings for away-friendly options.

Pub Tips for Away Fans

Be respectful and follow any steward or pub instructions. Policies can change by fixture.

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Food and Dining Options

Inside the Stadium

Whitstabletownfc.club reference Belmont Bites, Pukka Pies and the Travis Perkins Bar on matchdays at the Primcura Healthcare Stadium.

  • Hot Food: Matchday kiosks where available
  • Drinks: Soft drinks and, where permitted, alcohol

Near the Stadium

Whitstable

Check local listings in Whitstable for cafes and restaurants.

Whitstable

Whitstable has a range of dining options — check local listings for matchday opening times.

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Ticket Information

Buying Tickets

Buy at the gate on matchdays or in advance via links on whitstabletownfc.club when available.

Ticket Prices

Whitstabletownfc.club 2025/26 First Team home matches: Adults £10, Concessions (65+ or full-time education with student ID) £6, under-16s free (U14s must be accompanied by a paying adult). Pre-season fixtures £5 adults.

Important Ticket Information

  • Prefer official club channels or your own club's ticket office
  • Photo ID may be required for collection or entry
  • Never buy from touts or unofficial sources
  • Check sale dates and any segregation notices before you travel

Matchday Tips for Away Fans

Before the Match

  • Arrive Early: Allow time for travel, parking and security checks.
  • Transport: Check rail and bus operators for any matchday changes.

At the Stadium

  • Security: Bags may be searched; allow time at the turnstiles.
  • Seating: Follow stewards to the correct area for the fixture.
  • Facilities: Toilets and kiosks are usually in the concourses or clubhouse.

After the Match

  • Exiting: There may be a short hold-back. Follow steward instructions.
  • Transport: Allow extra time for the journey back.

General Advice

  • Cash & Cards: Many grounds accept contactless; some still prefer cash — check the club site.
  • Respect: Be respectful to home fans, stewards and local residents.

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