Boscombe Beach is a sandy beach situated in Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom. It is known for its gentle slope into the sea, making it a suitable location for children to swim and play. Visitors can park their vehicles at Undercliff Drive or the small visitors car park near Boscombe Pier, or they can use the Park & Ride service available. Lifeguards monitor the beach from April to September to ensure visitors' safety. Fishing enthusiasts can obtain permits to fish at the beach.
Visitors can enhance their beach experience by renting sunbeds, deck chairs, windbreaks, parasols, and Beach Pods. For visitors' convenience, there are accessible toilets and three wheelchair-accessible beach chalets available to rent. Dogs are permitted at the dog-friendly section of the nearby Fisherman's Walk Beach all year, but not on the rest of the beach from 1 May to 30 September.
Visitors can enjoy barbecues at the beach between 6 pm and 10:30 pm, but open fires, fire pits, and fire bowls are not allowed.
Visitor reviews highlight that visitors enjoy the clean and quiet atmosphere of the beach, as well as the smooth sand and pebbles, and the ability to walk along the pier. However, visitors complain about the lack of activities for children and limited restaurant options. Some reviewers also note that the beach can be less busy than others in the area.
Latitude: 50.7200818 / Longitude: -1.8417166
Boscombe Beach is located in Bournemouth. The following map of Boscombe Beach shows the exact location.
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