Hove Beach
Hove, City of Brighton and Hove
The beach is a sand/shingle beach with a large promenade close-by with access to shops and resuarants.
Beach Type
SandFacilities
Toilets(including disabled)Surf board hire
Shops and resuarants
Activities
SwimmingSurfing (west pier)
Sailing
Childrens areas
Water sports centre
Nature and Wildlife
Rockpools are good between Roedean and Saltdean at low tide. There is a cycle route the length of the seafront.Parking
There is parking available for a charge.Water Quality
AcceptableLifeguard
YesCleaning and Litter
The beach is cleaned daily. Both litter and dog bins are provided.Dogs
Dogs are banned may-sept.Awards and Recommendations
Quality Coast AwardLocation
Nearest town: HoveCounty: City of Brighton and Hove
Latitude/Longitude: 50.8233, -0.171138
Postcode: BN3 2WJ
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
Nearest Railway Stations
Hove (Less than half a mile away)Aldrington (About a mile and a half away)
Brighton (East Sussex) (About a mile and a half away)
Portslade (Approx. 2 miles away)
London Road (Brighton) (Approx. 2 miles away)
See the Environment Agency report for this beach