Littlehampton Beach

Littlehampton, West Sussex

A large predominantly shingle beach but sand is revealed when the tide goes out. This is a well developed beach resort with a theme park and fair. It is a good beach for families.

Beach Type

Shingle & Sand

Facilities

Toilets with disabled facilities
First aid post
Lost child centre
Beach showers
Cafe/restaurants and shops

Activities

Swimming
Windsurfing
Power boating
Sailing
Diving and fishing
There is also adventure golf and a pitch 'n' putt area

Nature and Wildlife

There is an award winning developement along the promenade towards the river.

Parking

There are several pay car parks close to the beach.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

Yes

Cleaning and Litter

The beach is cleaned regularly and there are litter bins.

Dogs

Dog access is restricted to certain areas of the beach during the summer and dogs must be kept on leads on the promenade.

Awards and Recommendations

Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Littlehampton
County: West Sussex
Latitude/Longitude: 50.8014, -0.523994
Postcode: BN16 2NA
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Littlehampton can be reached from the A259.

Public Transport

Littlehampton train station is not far from the beach and there is a bus stop at the beach as well.

Nearest Railway Stations

Littlehampton (About a mile and a half away)
Angmering (Approx. 2 miles away)
Ford (Approx. 3 miles away)
Arundel (Approx. 4 miles away)
Goring-by-Sea (Approx. 4 miles away)

Tourist Information

Tourist Information Centre. Windmill Complex. Coastguard Road. Littlehampton. West Sussex. BN17 5LH. Tel: 01903 713480. Fax: 01903 713480. Email: tourism@arun.gov.uk. Web: www.sussexbythesea.com

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Littlehampton

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