Christchurch - Mudeford Quay Beach

Christchurch, Dorset

Situated at the entrance to Christchurch harbour, this is the departure point for ferries to Mudeford Sand Bank beaches. There is a small stretch of shingle the site not generally considered suitable for bathing or watersports because of its proximity to the fast flowing "Run" and the main harbour channel.

Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

Toilets
Including disabled toilets
Cafes and shops are located in Christchurch

Activities

Boating and windsurfing

Nature and Wildlife

Hengitsbury head and Stawpit are important wildlife conservation areas.

Parking

Parking available.

Water Quality

Not Tested

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

No dog restrictions.

Location

Nearest town: Christchurch
County: Dorset
Latitude/Longitude: 50.7223, -1.74072
Postcode: BH23 4AB
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Access through Christchurch. signposted Mudeford quay.

Public Transport

Served by local buses

Nearest Railway Stations

Christchurch (Approx. 2 miles away)
Hinton Admiral (Approx. 2 miles away)
Pokesdown (Approx. 4 miles away)
New Milton (Approx. 4 miles away)
Bournemouth (Approx. 5 miles away)

Tourist Information

Christchurch Information Centre, 49 High Street Christchurch BH23 1AS Telephone: 01202 471780, Fax: 01202 476816 e‑mail: enquiries@christchurchtourism.info

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Christchurch

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