Eastbourne Beach – Visitor Guide

🏖️ Overview

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Location: Seafront, Eastbourne, East Sussex

Beach Type: Shingle beach with some sandy patches at low tide

Popular For: Swimming, sunbathing, pier attractions, family visits

Lifeguards: On duty in summer months (main beach area)

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📍 Postcode & Access

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Main Beach & Pier Area: BN21 3EL

Western Lawns/Italian Gardens Area: BN20 7JY

🚻 Toilets & Facilities

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Toilets available along the promenade (e.g., near the Bandstand, Western Lawns, and Pier)

Beach huts and deck chair hire available during summer

Showers and changing facilities at selected spots

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Accessible toilets and baby changing available

🍴 Food & Refreshments

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Eastbourne Pier: Fish & chips, ice cream, cafes

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Promenade Cafés: Available along the seafront

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Nearby Restaurants: Many options along Grand Parade and Terminus Road

🅿️ Parking

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Street Parking: Available along King Edward’s Parade & Marine Parade (pay & display)

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Car Parks: Trinity Place BN21 3BZ, Hyde Gardens BN21 4NT

Disabled Parking: Bays available along promenade

🚉 Public Transport

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Train: Eastbourne Station (15 min walk to seafront)

Buses: Regular routes along seafront (including Coaster buses)

🌟 Things to Do Nearby

Stroll the Eastbourne Pier

Watch a show at the Bandstand

Walk to Holywell Retreat and Italian Gardens

Visit Towner Art Gallery or Redoubt Fortress