West Wittering Beach
West Wittering beach scene

West Wittering

A wide sandy beach at the mouth of Chichester Harbour, with the dunes of East Head next door.

From King's Cross St Pancras: 3 h 1 min by train · 2 h 58 min by car

Travel times by TravelTime

Time there: 2–4 h

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Quick facts

The beach lies at the entrance to Chichester Harbour, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

It was described as having excellent water quality in 2017.

East Head, a sand spit with dunes run by the National Trust, is next door, and parking charges at the beach apply to everyone.

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