Boscombe
is a popular sandy beach with a pier and many facilities.
There is a car park near the pier and you can also
park along the promenade west of the pier.
Boscombe beach area has just undergone a £10 million redevelopment which
has included:
• Europe’s first artificial surf reef
• Refurbishing the Pier
• Renovating Boscombe Chine Gardens
• Revitalised shopping complex
• New toilet facilities
• New Surf School premises
Free bus: from Pokesdown Railway Station (you need
to show a valid rail ticket) and Hawkwood Road car
park to Boscombe Pier.
Starts 10.05, every 20 minutes, last bus from Boscombe
Pier 7pm.
Kidzone: helps you to keep track of your children during
your visit to the beach. Collect your free wristbands
from the Seafront office, write your contact phone
number and sit between the KidZone beach markers that
match the colour on your wristband.
There is a beach office and Lifeguard
cover from the 1st May through to the 30th September.
Facilities: restaurants, cafes, surf school and shops.
Parking: Overstrand car park next to the beach holds
70 cars, 6 for disabled use. Postcode BH5 1BN
Beach wheelchairs: free (£25 refundable deposit)
- tel:01202 451781
Seafront Information Centre
Undercliff Drive
Bournemouth
BH2 5AA
Enquiries:
01202 4517811
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