Eastbourne Beaches
Seafront Office, 6 Lower Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3AD, England, UK.
T: 01323 410611  W: Eastbourne Beaches website 
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Eastbourne beaches are a mix of pebbles, shingle and in some places, when the tide goes out, sand. Stretching from west to east they are Holywell Retreat, Grand Parade, Marine Parade, Royal Parade, Redoubt and Harbour Reach.

Holywell Retreat

Holywell Retreat is the most westerly of the Eastbourne beaches. At the top it is pebbles and shingle but sand and numerous of rock pools appear as the tide goes out. 

Located directly overlooking the beach is a café, which is open all year and serves drinks, snacks, meals and ice cream.

There are beach huts and beach chalets. The Dotto Land train stops here. 

Grand Parade Beach

Grand Parade Beach stretches From the Wish Tower to the pier. This beach sometimes has lifeguard observation, first aid cover, a safe bathing zone, Kidzone wristbands. There are also showers and toilets, several cafés, some of which are licensed, and kiosks and bathing cabins available for rent. 

Marine Parade Beaches

Marine Parade Beaches stretch from the pier to The Pavilion Tea Rooms. These beaches are a favourite for water sports. There are several kiosks selling refreshments, body boards, buckets and spades etc.

Redoubt Beaches

These beaches are shingle and, when the tide goes out, sand. There is good access and parking close by. There are toilets and a car park close by the beach and the area is flat, providing easy access for the disabled and cyclists.  

Royal Parade Beaches

These beaches are shingle and, when the tide goes out, sand. There is good access and parking close by. They are also within easy reach of shops and amenities with toilets and refreshments a short distance away.

Harbour Reach

Harbour Reach has loverly views along the coast towards the pier and within easy reach of toilets and refreshments. The promenade has a cycle lane. Dogs are welcome on this beach.

For all beaches, please read and obey the safety signs and follow the beach safety advice of the RNLI on their website.

Access to Eastbourne Beaches is free.


Facilities at Eastbourne Beaches

Café

Car Park

Toilet

Charity link
http://rnli.org/Pages/Default.aspx

Places to visit nearby
Eastbourne Pier   0.62 miles (1.01 km)
Eastbourne Pier, Grand Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3EL, England, UK.
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Eastbourne Pier is a particularly fine Grade II* listed pier that was completed in 1872. It is over a 1000 feet long (300 M).

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Eastbourne   0.63 miles (1.02 km)
Grand Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, UK.
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Eastbourne is Britain's sunniest place and with its award-winning beaches and the wonderful natural beauty of the South Downs National Park, Eastbourne has ...

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Gildredge Park   0.90 miles (1.45 km)
The Goffs, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 1HA, England.
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Gildredge Park was purchased by the council from Carew Davis-Gilbert in 1908.

Gildredge Park © Vicki Burton cc

South Downs Way   0.90 miles (1.46 km)
Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, UK.
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The South Downs Way is a national trail running for a 100 miles, the full length of the South Downs National Park, between the white chalk cliffs of Eastbourne to ...

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Redoubt Fortress   1.15 miles (1.85 km)
Royal Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 7AQ, England, UK.
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Redoubt Fortress was a Georgian Fortress built to defend against Napoleon.

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Helen Garden   1.33 miles (2.14 km)
Western Seafront, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 7XL, England, UK.
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Helen Garden was owned by Helen Hornby-Lewis who gave it to the Borough Council in 1933 for use as a public pleasure ground.

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Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park   1.39 miles (2.24 km)
Lottbridge Drove, Eastbourne, BN23 6QJ
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Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park is a family-run adventure park with a miniature railway, wildlife-rich lake area, a playground and ...

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Places to stay nearby
The Grand Hotel Eastbourne   0.06 miles (0.10 km)
King Edward's Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4EQ, England, UK.
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This magnificent 5-star hotel faces the beach from King Edward's Parade.

The Grand Hotel Eastbourne

Congress Apartments   0.07 miles (0.11 km)
31-41, Carlisle Rd, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4JS, England, UK.
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Congress Apartments

Best Western Lansdowne Hotel   0.07 miles (0.12 km)
King Edward's Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4EE, England, UK.
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Best Western Lansdowne Hotel

New Wilmington Hotel   0.10 miles (0.16 km)
New Wilmington Hotel 25-27 Compton Street, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4DU, England, UK.
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New Wilmington Hotel

The Cherry Tree Guest House   0.11 miles (0.18 km)
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The Cherry Tree Guest House is perfectly situated only 100 metres from the beach, just 5 mins' walk from the Eastbourne Theatres and Devonshire Park, yet only a short walk ...

The Cherry Tree Guest House

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