Withernsea Beach
Withernsea, East Riding of Yorkshire
Withernsea is an old seaside resort with a newly rebuilt promenade, a famous lightohouse with museum and pier Towers marking the spot of the 19th century pier. The beach is part of a strip of sand and shingle that stretches for miles in either direction.
Beach Type
Sand/ShingleFacilities
There are plenty of cafesFish and chips and local pubs
Public toilets
A slipway and a first aid centre
There is disabled access to the beach
Activities
KayakingSailing and windsurfing are all possible
Nature and Wildlife
There are some footpaths in the area and a promenade for a stroll.Parking
Car parks and street paarking available.Water Quality
ExcellentLifeguard
NoCleaning and Litter
The beach is cleaned regularly and litter bins are available and dogs are restricted to certain areas of the beach.Awards and Recommendations
Blue Flag BeachMarine Conservation Society Recommended
Location
Nearest town: WithernseaCounty: East Riding of Yorkshire
Latitude/Longitude: 53.7317, 0.0376055
Postcode: HU19 2DW
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
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Access
From any direction. head to Kingston-Upon-Hull and take the A1033 to Withernsea.Public Transport
Local bus services from Kingston-Upon-HullNearest Railway Stations
Stallingborough (Approx. 13 miles away)Tourist Information
Email: Hornsea.tic@eastriding.gov.uk Withernsea Tourist information Centre 131 Queen Street Withernsea HU19 2QB Tel/Fax: 01964 615683See the Environment Agency report for this beach