What is the water and sand quality of the Southbourne Beach?

The coastline of Southbourne Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Southbourne Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Southbourne Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Southbourne Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Kite and windsurfing </li><li>Sup surfing (Sup touring)</li></ul>Activities available on the ground:<ul><li>Beach volleyball</li></ul>

Is the Southbourne Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Southbourne Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Southbourne Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Southbourne Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Southbourne Beach?

The bar is located right on the Southbourne Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Sobo Beach is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Southbourne Beach?

There are 1012 places to stay in the Southbourne Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Southbourne Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6961041&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Cliff House Hotel</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4631812&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">32 Cranleigh Close</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2684326&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Seaside Cottage</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=6383261&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Stunning Sea View - Beach Location - Garden - Parking - Fast WiFi - Smart TV - Beautiful 3 Bedroom A</a></li></ul>

How far is the Southbourne Beach from parking?

The Southbourne Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Southbourne Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Southbourne Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Hengistbury Head Land Train located in 1.7 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Southbourne Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Southbourne Beach is July. Its average value reaches 21°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 8°C and water 10°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Southbourne Beach (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Southbourne Beach (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

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Southbourne Beach

Southbourne beach

Southbourne, United Kingdom

8.3

#44 out of 570 in England 5

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Sup surfing Kite or windsurfing

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Located within the settlement

Wick • 1.4 km

Map of beach

Playground Playground

3.1km

Playground Watermans Park

3.8km

Playground Highcliffe play park

6km

Playground Alum Chine Play Park

6.2km

Playground Long Meadow Barton On Sea

9km

Playground Sandbanks Play Area

9.7km

Park Fisherman's Walk Park

760m

Park Wick Meads

1.1km

Park Shelley Park

1.6km

Park Christchurch Recreation Ground

1.8km

Park Hengistbury Head

1.8km

Park Stanpit Recreation Ground

2km

Park Mudeford Recreation Ground

2.4km

Park Mudeford Sandspit Lagoon & Holloway's Dock

2.4km

Park Kings Park, Boscombe

2.5km

Bar Sobo Beach

9.2 - Excellent 60m

Bar Ocean Paradise takeaway

10 - Exceptional 180m

Bar Spyglass & Kettle

8.2 - Very good 210m

Bar The Commodore

8 - Very good 590m

Cafe Cafe Riva

8.2 - Very good 630m

Bar The Wight Bear

9.4 - Excellent 740m

Cafe Harry's Coffee House

9.4 - Excellent 760m

Cafe Costa Coffee

8.2 - Very good 810m

Restaurant Ludo Lounge

8.6 - Excellent 820m

Supermarket Sainsbury's Local

780m

Supermarket Tesco Express

840m

Supermarket Tesco Express

1km

Supermarket Tesco Express

1.6km

Supermarket Sainsbury's Local

1.6km

Supermarket Londis

1.6km

Discount Store Poundland

1.8km

Supermarket M&S Simply Food

1.9km

Supermarket Iceland

2km

Tourist Attraction Hengistbury Head Land Train

990m

Tourist Attraction Christchurch Priory

9.4 - Excellent 1.6km

Tourist Attraction Red House Museum and Gardens

9.4 - Excellent 1.6km

Tourist Attraction Norman House

9 - Excellent 1.8km

Tourist Attraction Bournemouth Parks

9 - Excellent 1.9km

Tourist Attraction Science Zone UK

9.2 - Excellent 2.3km

Tourist Attraction Hengistbury Head Beach

2.4km

Tourist Attraction Boscombe Pier

2.4km

Tourist Attraction Coastal Activity Park, Bournemouth

8.8 - Excellent 2.4km

Night Club Cameo Bournemouth

5.8 - Pleasant 4.5km

Aquarium Oceanarium

4.7km

Night Club Bar So

8 - Very good 4.9km

Movie Theater ODEON Bournemouth BH2

9 - Excellent 5km

Bowling Alley Hollywood Bowl Bournemouth Branksome

8 - Very good 7.6km

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About

Southbourne Beach is located on the English channel (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 5th place out of 10 beaches in the Bournemouth region The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+20 ^o C +11 ^o C

Air temperature

7.2 M/S

Wind

+18 ^o C

Water temperature

1 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Wick • 1.4 km

Map of beach

Playground Playground

3.1km

Playground Watermans Park

3.8km

Playground Highcliffe play park

6km

Playground Alum Chine Play Park

6.2km

Playground Long Meadow Barton On Sea

9km

Playground Sandbanks Play Area

9.7km

Park Fisherman's Walk Park

760m

Park Wick Meads

1.1km

Park Shelley Park

1.6km

Park Christchurch Recreation Ground

1.8km

Park Hengistbury Head

1.8km

Park Stanpit Recreation Ground

2km

Park Mudeford Recreation Ground

2.4km

Park Mudeford Sandspit Lagoon & Holloway's Dock

2.4km

Park Kings Park, Boscombe

2.5km

Bar Sobo Beach

9.2 - Excellent 60m

Bar Ocean Paradise takeaway

10 - Exceptional 180m

Bar Spyglass & Kettle

8.2 - Very good 210m

Bar The Commodore

8 - Very good 590m

Cafe Cafe Riva

8.2 - Very good 630m

Bar The Wight Bear

9.4 - Excellent 740m

Cafe Harry's Coffee House

9.4 - Excellent 760m

Cafe Costa Coffee

8.2 - Very good 810m

Restaurant Ludo Lounge

8.6 - Excellent 820m

Supermarket Sainsbury's Local

780m

Supermarket Tesco Express

840m

Supermarket Tesco Express

1km

Supermarket Tesco Express

1.6km

Supermarket Sainsbury's Local

1.6km

Supermarket Londis

1.6km

Discount Store Poundland

1.8km

Supermarket M&S Simply Food

1.9km

Supermarket Iceland

2km

Tourist Attraction Hengistbury Head Land Train

990m

Tourist Attraction Christchurch Priory

9.4 - Excellent 1.6km

Tourist Attraction Red House Museum and Gardens

9.4 - Excellent 1.6km

Tourist Attraction Norman House

9 - Excellent 1.8km

Tourist Attraction Bournemouth Parks

9 - Excellent 1.9km

Tourist Attraction Science Zone UK

9.2 - Excellent 2.3km

Tourist Attraction Hengistbury Head Beach

2.4km

Tourist Attraction Boscombe Pier

2.4km

Tourist Attraction Coastal Activity Park, Bournemouth

8.8 - Excellent 2.4km

Night Club Cameo Bournemouth

5.8 - Pleasant 4.5km

Aquarium Oceanarium

4.7km

Night Club Bar So

8 - Very good 4.9km

Movie Theater ODEON Bournemouth BH2

9 - Excellent 5km

Bowling Alley Hollywood Bowl Bournemouth Branksome

8 - Very good 7.6km

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Located at nearest locality

Wick • 2.2km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

3.4km

Hengistbury Head Sandspit

8.3 Very good

Popular beach 3.6km

Mudeford Beach

7.2 Good

Popular beach 3.8km

Boscombe Beach Boscombe beach

7.8 Very good

Popular beach 4.2km

Avon Beach Avon beach

7.7 Very good

Popular beach 5.1km

Bournemouth Beach

8.8 Excellent

7km

Middle Chine beach

8.4 Very good

7.1km

Highcliffe beach

7.4 Good

Popular beach 8.3km

Branksome Beach

8.4 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Wick • 1.4km

Transport

Airport

BOH • 7.6km

Bus Station

New Church • 1.1km

Train Station

Poole • 13.4km

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