Beach Type

Sand/shingle

Facilities

Shops
Cafes restaurants
Toilets
A promenade and a pier
Deckchair hire first aid
A lost child centre and schemes to prevent children from getting lost

Activities

Swimming and other watersports
Entertainments on the pier

Nature and Wildlife

Take Britain's steepest funicular railway up the cliffs to a stretch of countryside.

Parking

There are several car parks situated adjacen to the beach.

Water Quality

Acceptable

Lifeguard

Yes

Dogs

The beach is cleaned daily during summer and there are dog free zones.

Awards and Recommendations

Quality Coast Award

Location

Nearest town: Hastings
County: East Sussex
Latitude/Longitude: 50.8531, 0.58457
Postcode: TN34 1PF
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Hastings is situated on the South coast. head South on the A21 from London.

Public Transport

hastings beaches are served by local bus services. and the train station is near the beach.

Nearest Railway Stations

Hastings (Less than a mile away)
St Leonards Warrior Square (About a mile away)
Ore (About a mile away)
West St Leonards (Approx. 2 miles away)
Three Oaks (Approx. 3 miles away)

Tourist Information

www.hastings.gov.uk Hastings TIC. Queens Square. Priory Meadow Hastings. East Sussex. TN34 1TL Tel: 01424 781111

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Hastings