South West England

Things to Do: Surfing and Bodyboarding

Weymouth Central Beach, Weymouth, Dorset

Award winning beach that provides a unique and all round visitor experience

More information on: Weymouth Central Beach

The beach consists mainly of fine sand with shingle and pebbles at the north end, 40 metres to 150 metres in width on mean tides and approximately one mile in length. Mainly a Georgian seafront, with the beach adjacent to the town centre and harbour.

Bournemouth Pier Beach, Bournemouth, Dorset

A firm favourite with residents and visitors alike

More information on: Bournemouth Pier Beach

There's plenty going on, including regular firework festivals throughout the summer, KidZone beach areas, an Imax Cinema and an Oceanarium.

Boscombe Pier Beach, Bournemouth, Dorset

A gently sloping sandy beach on the Bournemouth seafront

More information on: Boscombe Pier Beach

The historical pier and amusements make this beach ideal for the traditional day out by the sea. There is also a free kids club on the beach during summer and plenty of water activities including windsurfing, surfing, canoeing and paddleboats.

Southbourne Beach, Bournemouth, Dorset

A sand and shingle beach with safe swimming

More information on: Southbourne Beach

This is a popular beach with families and facilities include a Kidszone scheme to ensure parents find lost children quickly. Activities on the water include windsurfing and surfing and the beach has a popular seafront restaurant.

Alum Chine Beach, Bournemouth, Dorset

A gently sloping sandy beach that offers safe swimming

More information on: Alum Chine Beach

The beach is popular with families and has a children’s play area and a paddling pool. There are plenty of water activities including sailing, windsurfing and canoeing and the town centre and pier are not far away.

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