Bridlington - South Beach Beach

Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire

The beach is formed by sand, pebbles and chalk from the nearby Flamborough Headland - a Heritage Coast. The beach is backed by the Bridlington foreshore and town.

Beach Type

sand

Facilities

Cafe / restaurants
Shops
Lost child centre
First-aid post
Slip-way
Toilets (including disabled facilities)
There is also a camp site and caravan park near the beach, kids rides, amusement arcades and an indoor water park

Activities

The main beach activity is fishing
There is no zoning for water sports activities but windsurfing and kitesurfing are popular

Nature and Wildlife

There are rockpools worth exploring near the harbour and various seabirds can be viewed from the Heritage Coast. There are walks around the town (both of historic and of tourist interest) and along the Heritage Coast.

Parking

There is both FREE and pay and display parking (including disabled spaces).

Water Quality

Acceptable

Lifeguard

Yes

Dogs

Dogs are banned from the beach from 1st May to 30th September except for a designated area.

Awards and Recommendations

Quality Coast Award

Location

Nearest town: Bridlington
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Latitude/Longitude: 54.0771, -0.194705
Postcode: YO15 3JH
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Explore more of the area around Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire at Explore Britain.

Access

Take the A165 to Bridlington.

Public Transport

By bus from Bridlington. The nearest railway station is Bridlington.

Nearest Railway Stations

Bridlington (Less than half a mile away)
Bempton (Approx. 4 miles away)
Hunmanby (Approx. 8 miles away)
Nafferton (Approx. 9 miles away)
Filey (Approx. 10 miles away)

Tourist Information

Tourist Information Centre. 25 Princes Street. Bridlington. YO15 2NP. Tel: 01262 673474. Fax: 01262 401797

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Bridlington

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