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Photo of Southport Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

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6.7

Good

Southport Beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Southport Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Southport Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Nando's Southport is the closest place located 600 meters from the beach.

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Southport Beach?

There are 305 places to stay in the Southport Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Southport Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=37341&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Waterfront Southport Hotel</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=37092&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Vincent Hotel</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=581320&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Ambassador Townhouse</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4889128&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Grade 2 Listed Apartment, Southport Promenade</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=907475&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">The Shelbourne</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2277988&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Crown Inn</a></li></ul>

Southport beach

Southport, United Kingdom

#458 out of 570 in England

6.7

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Bright sand Sand bottom

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Located within the settlement

Brown Edge • 5.1 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Nando's Southport

8 - Very good 170m

Fast Food Restaurant KFC Southport - Ocean Plaza

7.2 - Good 220m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7.4 - Good 220m

Bar The Fishermens Rest

9.2 - Excellent 360m

Bar Fox & Goose PUB & Game Center

810m

Bar The Sir Henry Segrave - JD Wetherspoon

7.8 - Very good 820m

Coffee Shop Starbucks Coffee

8 - Very good 860m

Bar The Windmill

9 - Excellent 900m

Restaurant The Swan Restaurant and Take Away

9.4 - Excellent 980m

Park National Trust - Formby

50m

Hiking Area Passage to the Beach

50m

Park Birkdale dunes

90m

Hiking Area Glass Seaview 3 (Coastline Traces 2015)

100m

Park Ainsdale Discovery Centre

140m

Park Princes Park

300m

Park Devil's Hole

320m

Park Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve

360m

Park Ainsdale dunes

400m

Playground Adventure Playground

1.4km

Playground The Children's Play Area Crosby Marina

4.1km

Playground Splash

9.6km

Grocery Store Pontins Nisa Supermarket

270m

Supermarket Morrisons

560m

Supermarket Iceland Supermarket Southport

1km

Supermarket Sainsbury's

1km

Supermarket Tesco Express

1km

Supermarket Marks and Spencer

1km

Supermarket Tesco Express

1.1km

Supermarket Tesco Esso Express

1.2km

Supermarket Sainsbury's Local

1.3km

Tourist Attraction Formby Beach

50m

Tourist Attraction Southport Pier

60m

Tourist Attraction King's Gardens

600m

Tourist Attraction Another Place by Antony Gormley

2.6km

Tourist Attraction The Duck Pond

2.6km

Tourist Attraction Fort Perch Rock

9 - Excellent 6.8km

Tourist Attraction New Brighton Beach

6.9km

Tourist Attraction St Anne's Pier

9.7km

Museum Lytham Windmill

9.9km

Bowling Alley Tenpin Southport

8.4 - Very good 140m

Amusement Park Southport Pleasureland

340m

Amusement Park Splash World

420m

Amusement Center Bubbles' World of Play

8.6 - Excellent 6.8km

Bowling Alley Riverside Bowl & LaserQuest

8.2 - Very good 7km

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About

Southport Beach is located on the Irish Sea (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 23th place out of 24 beaches in the Lancashire region The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a long lasting coastline with blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Southport Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

To get to the beach, you need to take a short promenade.

1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Southport Beach, which has a rating of 8.1.

Southport Beach is located in Lancashire within Brown Edge, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+16 ^o C +14 ^o C

Air temperature

8.4 M/S

Wind

+16 ^o C

Water temperature

0.7 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Brown Edge • 5.1 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Nando's Southport

8 - Very good 170m

Fast Food Restaurant KFC Southport - Ocean Plaza

7.2 - Good 220m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7.4 - Good 220m

Bar The Fishermens Rest

9.2 - Excellent 360m

Bar Fox & Goose PUB & Game Center

810m

Bar The Sir Henry Segrave - JD Wetherspoon

7.8 - Very good 820m

Coffee Shop Starbucks Coffee

8 - Very good 860m

Bar The Windmill

9 - Excellent 900m

Restaurant The Swan Restaurant and Take Away

9.4 - Excellent 980m

Park National Trust - Formby

50m

Hiking Area Passage to the Beach

50m

Park Birkdale dunes

90m

Hiking Area Glass Seaview 3 (Coastline Traces 2015)

100m

Park Ainsdale Discovery Centre

140m

Park Princes Park

300m

Park Devil's Hole

320m

Park Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve

360m

Park Ainsdale dunes

400m

Playground Adventure Playground

1.4km

Playground The Children's Play Area Crosby Marina

4.1km

Playground Splash

9.6km

Grocery Store Pontins Nisa Supermarket

270m

Supermarket Morrisons

560m

Supermarket Iceland Supermarket Southport

1km

Supermarket Sainsbury's

1km

Supermarket Tesco Express

1km

Supermarket Marks and Spencer

1km

Supermarket Tesco Express

1.1km

Supermarket Tesco Esso Express

1.2km

Supermarket Sainsbury's Local

1.3km

Tourist Attraction Formby Beach

50m

Tourist Attraction Southport Pier

60m

Tourist Attraction King's Gardens

600m

Tourist Attraction Another Place by Antony Gormley

2.6km

Tourist Attraction The Duck Pond

2.6km

Tourist Attraction Fort Perch Rock

9 - Excellent 6.8km

Tourist Attraction New Brighton Beach

6.9km

Tourist Attraction St Anne's Pier

9.7km

Museum Lytham Windmill

9.9km

Bowling Alley Tenpin Southport

8.4 - Very good 140m

Amusement Park Southport Pleasureland

340m

Amusement Park Splash World

420m

Amusement Center Bubbles' World of Play

8.6 - Excellent 6.8km

Bowling Alley Riverside Bowl & LaserQuest

8.2 - Very good 7km

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Located at nearest locality

Brown Edge • 4.2km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.2 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

360m 5 min walk

Southport Beach Southport Beach

8.1 Very good

5.5km

Ainsdale Beach Ainsdale Beach

8.3 Very good

Popular beach 5.6km

Ainsdale Beach Ainsdale Beach

7.1 Good

Popular beach 10.8km

Lytham St. Annes Beach Lytham St. Annes Beach

8.5 Excellent

10.8km

St Anne's Beach St Anne's Beach

8.7 Excellent

12.6km

Formby Beach Formby Beach

8.5 Excellent

Popular beach 12.6km

Formby Beach Formby Beach

8.2 Very good

13.8km

Fylde Sand Dunes Beach Fylde Sand Dunes Beach

8.5 Excellent

Localities

Nearest

Brown Edge • 5.1km

Transport

Airport

BLK • 13.4km

Bus Station

Ormskirk bus station • 13.2km

Train Station

Southport • 1.5km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Southport Beach?

The coastline of Southport Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Southport Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Southport Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Southport Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Southport Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Southport Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Southport Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Southport Beach is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Southport Beach?

Southport Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Beachgoers with pets

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Southport Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Southport Beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Nando's Southport is the closest place located 600 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Southport Beach?

There are 305 places to stay in the Southport Beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Southport Beach include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Southport Beach from parking?

The Southport Beach has no parking spot and you have to walk along the trail for half a kilometer to reach the beach.

Are there any attractions nearby Southport Beach?

There are 2 attractions near Southport Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Southport Pier located in 0.5 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Southport Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Southport Beach is August. Its average value reaches 18°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 8°C and water 8°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Southport Beach (Lancashire) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Southport Beach (Lancashire) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.