Beach Facilities

Bournemouth Beach Lodges 
For an overnight stay with a difference try a Bournemouth Beach Lodge.  Combining the charm of a beach hut by the sea with the comfort of a shower, galley kitchen and Wi Fi – the Lodges sleep up to 6 people. Why not treat yourself to a 3, 4 or 7-night stay?

Beach Offices
For information or advice about the facilities on Poole’s beaches, pop in to Sandbanks Beach Office, open all year at the following times:
1 October – 28 March: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 16:15
29 March – 30 April: Monday to Sunday, 09:00 – 16:15
1 May – 30 September: Monday to Sunday, 09:30 – 18:00

Shore Road, Canford Cliffs & Branksome Chine have seasonal beach offices, open from May to September.

Beach Volleyball Sets for Loan
Have fun and get fit on the beach by playing volleyball with friends and family.  Sandbanks Beach Office have four volleyball kits which beach visitors can borrow for a deposit (fully refundable when the equipment is returned).  The kit comes with everything needed to play including a net, ball, poles, pegs, a mallet and assembly instructions.

Parking Permits
Weekly Beach Season Tickets can be purchased and allow unlimited parking in the beach car parks. The season ticket can be issued for any consecutive seven-day period. Information on prices and how to apply.

Parking near the beach
Shore Road Car Park - 72 spaces plus 12 on street disabled spaces
Banks Road - 400 on street spaces 5 disabled
Sandbanks Car Park - 550 spaces 10 disabled
Western Road Car Park (Canford Cliffs) - 50 spaces 2 disabled
Beach Road Car Park (Canford Cliffs) - 352 spaces
Branksome Chine Car Park - 108 spaces 7 disabled
Branksome Dene Chine Car Park - 150 spaces 8 disabled

Public Transport
More Bus run the Number 52 service from Poole Bus Station to Sandbanks.

Sandbanks Beach Office T: 01202 708181