Deal Pier

Deal Pier is a significant local landmark that offers excellent views of Deal sea front and features glass-walled cafe/restaurant at the end.  It is internationally recognised as an angling venue. 

Opening Hours

Please note, from Monday 3 November 2025, Sunday to Thursday, the pier will be open 8am-6pm.

We request that all fishing is stopped 30 minutes before and all anglers are packed away and have left the pier by closing time.  We thank you for your cooperation.

 

Normal hours are:

April to November:

• Sunday to Thursday: 8am to 10pm 
• Friday and Saturday: 8am to midnight

December to March:

• Sunday to Thursday: 8am to 6pm
• Friday and Saturday: 8am to midnight  

 

There may be changes depending on any bad weather and this will be communicated via a poster on the gates.

We will always aim to communicate early closing, however on occasion the pier/ lower deck may close earlier then the advertised time. 

Restaurant and takeaway shack

• Monday to Thursday: 10am to 4pm
• Friday to Sunday: 9am to 5pm
• Takeaway shack: Daily 9am to 5pm

The restaurant and shack are operated by Deal Pier Kitchen. 

Lower Deck

The lower deck is open on the pier; however, it may close at short notice.

 

• Fishing on Deal Pier »
  Fishing charges, information and monthly competition. 

• Private bookings »
  The pier is available for private bookings.
• History »
  A brief history of the current and previous pier structures.

 

Contact

Tel: 01304 363815

Email:  propertyservices@dover.gov.uk