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Pier Beach Bournemouth

Bournemouth Beach  - Pier

Beach Type: Sand
Information: Bournemouth Pier offers a long sandy beach and is considered safe for bathing. Popular South coast resort catering for a wide variety of visitors with shops, cafes, amusement arcades, IMAX cinema and oceanarium. Regular firework festivals throughout the summer.
Lifeguard: RNLI Beach Lifeguards Service cover from 1st May to 30th September. Duty times are 10am to 6pm. The Service provides emergency rescue. advice. first aid and contact with the Coastguard. Remember. always swim between the red and yellow flags.
Emergency Facilties: Yes
Safe for Kids: considered safe for bathing.
Pier: Yes
Litter and Dogs: Dogs restricted. dog exercise area.
Facilities: Restaurants. shops. beach huts. disabled facilities & access. pedallos. KidZone beach areas. beach huts and deck chairs. IMAX cinema and Oceanarium.
Activities: Swimming (watercraft free zones at certain beaches). sailing. fishing. surfing. canoeing. jet skiing. windsurfing. power boating. pedalo hire. beach hut hire and water skiing. Areas of the beach have been zoned as No Smoking. Kidzone. and Canzone recyclin
Getting Here: The nearest major town is Bournemouth. Principal road access routes are the A338 from Ringwood and the A35 from Poole.
Parking: Pay parking. disabled parking
Public Transport: Good bus and rail links. nationally. Local land train service connects the beaches
Walking: The Bournemouth Pier is ideal for a stroll. offering ice cream. refreshments. and backed by famous Dorset cliffs.

Other Dorset Beaches
Abbotsbury Beach, Avon, Bedford, Bournemouth, Bowleaze Cove, Brandy Bay, Castletown Beach , Chapmans Pool, Charmouth, Chesil Beach , Chesil Cove, Church Ope Cove, Cogden Beach, Dancing Ledge, Durdle Door Beach, Durlston Bay, Egmont Bight, Eype's Mouth Beach,Ferrybridge, Friars Cliff Beach, Greenhill Beach, Hallelujah Bay, Hobarrow Bay, Kimmeridge Bay, Lake Drive Beach Poole, Lulworth Cove, Lyme Regis, Man o War Bay, Mupe Bay, Newtons Cove, Overcombe Beach, Pondfield Cove, Poole Harbour Beaches, Redcliff near Weymouth, Ringstead Bay, Sandbanks Beach Poole, Sandsfoot Cove, Seatown, Shell Bay, Smallmouth Beach, Studland Beach, Swanage Beach, West Bay, West Bexington, Weymouth Beach, Worbarrow Bay Tyneham.
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Never visited Dorset before? Dont have a clue what to do on your holiday? Listed below are some of the many things to see and do!

Main Towns in the South West County of Dorset

Bridport, Bournemouth, Christchurch, Dorchester, Ferndown, Gillingham, Lyme Regis, Poole, Portland, Shaftsbury, Sherborne, Swanage, Verwood, Wareham, Weymouth, Wimborne Minster

Sights and Places suitable for all the family
Corfe Castle - Cerne Giant Cerne Abbas - Blue Pool Furzebrook - Lulworth Cove - Stair Hole West Lulworth - Durdle Door - West Bay Bridport - Lyme Regis Cobb Wall - Gold Hill Shaftsbury - Maiden Castle Dorchester - Portland Bill Lighthouses - Seatown and Golden Cap Cliff - Brownsea Island Poole - Studland Shell Bay - Chesil Beach Portland to Westbay - Hardys Monument Portesham - Tyneham Village - Milton Abbey - Milton Abbas Village - Abbotsbury Village - Sutton Pontyz Village Weymouth - Sturminster Newton Mill - The Great Globe Durlston Park Swanage

Family Days Out with Children
Funfair Bowleaze Cove Weymouth - Farmer Palmers Organford Poole - Swanage Steam Railway - Bournemouth Eye - Abbotsbury Swannery - Nothe Fort Weymouth - Abbotsbury Childrens Farm - Oceanarium Bournemouth - Splashdown Poole - Tower Park Poole - Adventure Wonderland Christchurch - Monkey World Wool - Kingston Maurward Animal Park - Go Ape Ringwood - The Tank Museum Bovington - Lodmoor Country Park Weymouth - Sealife Centre Weymouth