Located four miles from Poole centre and accessible by various well signposted routes from the town centre. A regular bus service runs throughout the year and a large car park is available with easy access to this beach.
Poole Tourism
Welcome Centre
The Quay
Poole
Tel: 01202 253253
Fax: 01202 262534
Email: Contact via email
Sandbanks Peninsula Beach, Poole, Dorset |

The Sandbanks Hotel
The Sandbanks is situated on seven miles of award winning, golden sandy beach.
The Chine Hotel
The Chine has two pools, an indoor play area and is close to the beach
Shorefield Holidays Ltd
Five star holiday park with fantastic family-friendly facilities, close to the beach and the New Forest

Lulworth Castle
Discover this wonderful C17th Castle surrounded by extensive parkland.
Dinosaur Museum
The only museum on mainland Britain solely devoted to dinosaurs
Teddy Bear Museum
Edward Bear’s family of people-sized bears in this enchanting museum.
A long strip of golden sand on the sandbanks peninsula
A family friendly beach that benefits from a safe swimming zone and is close to crazy golf and children’s amusements. There are also several windsurfing and sailing schools on the beach for those who want to join the fun on the water.
There’s good disabled access and beach facilities include toilets (including disabled), cafes and lifeguard cover during the summer months.
What's on offer...
- Surfing and / or Bodyboarding
- Sandy
- Toilets
- Disabled Access
- Cafe / Shop
- Sailing
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Wildlife Reserve
- Disabled Visitor Facilities
Beach awards...
- Blue Flag Award [more info]
- Seaside Award [more info]
- Good Beach Guide Recommended [more info]
Poole
Dorset
BH15 1BW
Tel: 01202 708181
