Hengistbury Head Beach and Reserve
Bournemouth, Dorset
About
Hengistbury Head Beach and Reserve offers families a stunning natural destination near Bournemouth in Dorset, South West. This outdoor beach and nature reserve welcomes visitors of all ages with sandy shores and wildlife habitats. On-site parking, toilets, wheelchair access, and pushchair-friendly paths provide convenience.
The headland provides unique coastal and heathland environments. Whether seeking beach days, nature walks, or simply looking for things to do with kids in Dorset, Hengistbury Head delivers a beautiful combination of beach and nature in one spectacular location.
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Toilets
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Pushchair Friendly
- Card Payments
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
We don't have confirmed ticket prices for Hengistbury Head Beach and Reserve yet. Check the attraction's own website for current rates before you travel.
Free entry
Free admission
Opening times
Opening times for Hengistbury Head Beach and Reserve:
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Common questions
Is Hengistbury Head Beach free to visit?
Yes, entry is free! Stunning natural destination combining sandy beach with nature reserve near Bournemouth.
Is Hengistbury Head suitable for young children?
Yes, the area welcomes all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers for beach days and nature walks.
What are the opening hours for Hengistbury Head?
Open 24 hours, every day.
Does Hengistbury Head have facilities?
Yes, there is on-site parking with accessible spaces, toilets, accessible entrance, pushchair-friendly paths, and wheelchair accessibility. Card and contactless payments accepted.
What makes Hengistbury Head special?
Unique coastal and heathland environments combined in one spectacular location - beach, nature reserve, and stunning Dorset views.
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