Bournemouth - East Cliff Beach
Bournemouth, Bournemouth
East Cliff beach is located between Bournemouth and Boscombe piers. Easily accessible with local parking and a road running parallel to the beach. There is a café, a lift for the cliff and toilets. The Bournemouth land train stops nearby for transport along the shoreline.
Beach Type
SandFacilities
ToiletsWith access for disabled visitors
First aid posts
Lost children centres
Pubs
Cafes
Kiosks and restaurants
Cliff lift
Land train and beach hut hire
Activities
Swimming (watercraft free zones at certain beaches)Sailing
Fishing
Surfing
Canoeing
Jet skiing
Windsurfing
Power boating
Pedalo hire
And water skiing
Areas of the beach have been zoned as No Smoking
Kidzone
And Canzone recycling areas
Nature and Wildlife
A three kilometre undercliff walk leads from Fisherman's Walk east to Hengistbury Head. The seafront promenade is 10km long stretching from Southbourne to Alum Chine and then on to Sandbanks. A cycle route has been introduced along the promenade. PedestriParking
Local parking.Water Quality
Not TestedLifeguard
RNLILocation
Nearest town: BournemouthCounty: Bournemouth
Latitude/Longitude: 50.7171, -1.864
Postcode: BH1 3DN
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
Access
Follow signs to Bournemouth. along the A338 from Ringwood and the A35 from Poole. When in Bournemouth follow the signs for Durley Chine. Bournemouth Pier and Beaches or Fishermans Walk / Southbourne Beaches.Public Transport
Beach rail and bus links to Bournemouth. Land train runs length of Bournemouth's main beaches.Nearest Railway Stations
Bournemouth (About a mile away)Pokesdown (Approx. 2 miles away)
Branksome (Approx. 3 miles away)
Parkstone (Dorset) (Approx. 4 miles away)
Christchurch (Approx. 4 miles away)