Seaford Bay Beach
Seaford, East Sussex
The bay is a wave-cut platform containing a 4 mile shingle beach. To the east it is backed by the chalk cliffs of Seaford Head Nature Reserve. It is a quiet family beach.
Beach Type
shingleFacilities
ToiletsIncluding disabled facilities
Cafe
First aid post
Camp site and caravan park
Activities
SwimmingScuba diving
Snorkelling
Sea canoeing
Sailing
Jet skiing
Windsurfing
Power boating
Water skiing and fishing
There is zoning for water sports
Behind the beach there is a recreation ground with tennis
Pitch and putt and a children's play
Nature and Wildlife
Seaford Head Nature Reserve is adjacent to the beach offering cliff top walks. The reserve has ground flora of approximately 250 plants. There are many species of insect. including 28 species of butterfly; waders and sea birds can be seen on the foreshoreParking
There is free parking for up to 200 cars next to the beach.Water Quality
ExcellentLifeguard
NoCleaning and Litter
The beach is cleaned as required and there are litter bins present.Dogs
Dog bins are provided but dogs are not allowed on the beach from May to September.Awards and Recommendations
Marine Conservation Society RecommendedLocation
Nearest town: SeafordCounty: East Sussex
Latitude/Longitude: 50.7637, 0.110178
Postcode: BN25 1BW
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
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Access
Situated between Brighton and Eastbourne. the beach is reached directly from Marine Parade. Marine Parade is accessed off the A259 on the western side of Seaford town.Public Transport
Bishopstone train station overlooks the bay and is within two minutes walk of the beach.Nearest Railway Stations
Seaford (Sussex) (Less than a mile away)Bishopstone (Sussex) (Approx. 2 miles away)
Newhaven Town (Approx. 3 miles away)
Newhaven Harbour (Approx. 3 miles away)
Southease (Approx. 6 miles away)