Venue notes
Hazards and rules
- Bathing is not advised at this beach due to poor water quality
- Beware of the rising tide
- Beware of large breaking waves on piers
- Beware of motorised craft
- Beware of leisure watercraft
- Do not kite surf
- Do not launch motorised watercraft or jet skis on the north side of the bay
- Do not use inflatables when wind is blowing out to sea
- Children must be supervised especially near the water
- Only swim in lifeguard supervised area between the red and yellow flags
- Do not swim when red flags are flying
- Do not swim in the motorised leisure craft launch area on the south side of the bay
Motorised leisure watercraft launch scheme in place - a valid permit is required to launch in the bay. Permits can be obtained form the scheme provider via the kiosk on the north access ramp, or by email: dimasciosandro@yahoo.co.uk
Lifeguard service
- May to September: 10am - 6pm
Dog access
- Dogs are not permitted on this beach between 1 May - 30 September
Beach code of conduct
- Please don't take glass bottles onto the beach
- Please take litter home, recycle it or put it in the bins provided
- Take dogs only to permitted areas of the beach; keep them under close control; clean up and dispose of mess in the bins provided
- Bag and bin sanitary items, nappies and plastic products; do not dispose of them down the toilet
- Camping is not permitted
- Driving of unauthorised vehicles is not permitted
- Please only launch and retrieve motorised leisure craft in the permitted launch zones on appropriate beaches
In an emergency, call 999 and ask for the Coast Guard. To help identify the exact location, please refer to the code on the nearest beach sign.
