Highcliffe Beach
Highcliffe Beach is the eastern most beach in the Bournemouth, Poole and Christurch (BCP) council area. It is very much a natural beach and that is one of its great charms. A mix of...
Category: Christchurch Beaches
Christchurch Beaches
These are beaches to the East of Christchurch which is itself East of Bournemouth. They stretch from Mudeford Sandbank to Highcliffe beach.
Avon Beach is the most popular beach in this area. It is also as far as I know the only privately owned beach along either Bournemouth or Christchurch Bays.
Gundimore beach is little known even though people walk through it on a regular basis to get to Avon beach from Mudeford Quay.
Mudeford sandbank is the most difficult to access and involves either a walk or a ferry.
Friars Cliff Beach
Friars Cliff Beach starts at the eastern end of Avon Beach. You access the western end of the beach by either joining it from Avon Beach or by walking down a small ramp from...
Gundimore Beach Christchurch
Back around forty years ago Gundimore Beach didn’t really exist. The walk along the coast from Mudeford Quay to Avon Beach was along a concrete beach defence that was backed by a wall with...
Avon Beach, Mudeford
Avon beach also simply known as Mudeford Beach is a small family orientated beach near Mudeford Quay. The beach is privately owned and was run by the Dereham family from the mid 1930’s until...
Mudeford Sandbank Beach
Mudeford Sandbank Beach trails off the Eastern end of Hengistbury Head and forms the Eastern boundary of Christchurch Harbour. This ancient sandspit is known today as Mudeford Sandbank. Today this sandspit hosts a collection...