Highcliffe Beach

Highcliffe Beach
Photo: © Ian Wool

Signposted from Christchurch, Highcliffe, once part of Hampshire, is Dorset's most easterly parish. A short walk down steep cliffs will bring you to the beach, which is clean, safe and sandy and offers pleasant views of the Isle of Wight.

Type of Beach

Sand & shingle

Dog Friendly?

Dogs banned between groynes H8 & H11 from 1st May to 30th Sept.

Facilities

Toilets (inc disabled). Cafes & restaurants. Ice-cream/refreshments.

Parking

Parking for 900 including disabled. Fees apply from 1st Mar to 31st Oct.

Directions

From Christchurch on the A35 take the A337 (Lymington Road) at Somerford Roundabout towards Highcliffe. Take a right turn into Wharncliffe Road for access to the cliff top car park.

Nearest Town

Christchurch

Other beaches near Highcliffe Beach

Highcliffe Beach tide times

  • Tue 7th May

    High 4:36am (5.59m)
    Low 11:24am (0.65m)
    High 4:59pm (5.52m)
    Low 11:47pm (0.65m)
  • Wed 8th May

    High 5:21am (5.66m)
    Low 12:09pm (0.62m)
    High 5:42pm (5.60m)
  • Thu 9th May

    Low 12:32am (0.63m)
    High 6:04am (5.61m)
    Low 12:52pm (0.70m)
    High 6:24pm (5.57m)
  • Fri 10th May

    Low 1:16am (0.72m)
    High 6:46am (5.46m)
    Low 1:33pm (0.88m)
    High 7:05pm (5.46m)

Highcliffe Beach Location

0
No votes yet

Related articles