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
Facilities
Toilets (inc disabled). Cafes & restaurants. Ice-cream/refreshments.
Dog desc
Dogs banned between groynes H8 & H11 from 1st May to 30th Sept.
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
Parking
Parking for 900 including disabled. Fees apply from 1st Mar to 31st Oct.