Avon Beach

Avon Beach - Dorset
Photo: © Steve Daniels / CC BY-SA 3.0

Avon Beach - Christchurch
Photo: © Steve Daniels / CC BY-SA 3.0

Type of Beach

Sandy

Lifeguard Service

There is a seasonal lifeguard service

Dog Friendly?

Dogs are banned between 1st May and 30th September.

Facilities

Cafe and beach shop. deck chair hire. canoes. beach huts available for hire. first aid post. toilets incl disabled.

Parking

Pay parking available for 200 cars including disabled.

Directions

From Christchurch on the A35 take the A337 (Lymington Road)towards Highcliffe. At the next roundabout (Hobourne) take the 3rd exit onto The Runway which becomes Bure Lane. The brown tourist sand castle signs will also direct you.

Nearest Town

Christchurch

Other beaches near Avon Beach

Avon Beach tide times

Tue 19th February
High 04:13am (5.65m)
Low 11:02am (0.53m)
High 04:38pm (5.60m)
Low 11:22pm (0.52m)
Wed 20th February
High 04:59am (5.89m)
Low 11:52am (0.31m)
High 05:23pm (5.74m)
Thu 21st February
Low 12:10am (0.36m)
High 05:43am (5.99m)
Low 12:38pm (0.23m)
High 06:06pm (5.77m)
Fri 22nd February
Low 12:55am (0.34m)
High 06:27am (5.96m)
Low 01:23pm (0.30m)
High 06:50pm (5.67m)