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Hornsea Beach is situated between Flamborough Headland and Spurn Point, making it a favoured spot for walkers, water sports enthusiasts, and families. The beach offers a classic seaside experience, with a newly developed promenade along the landward side, providing an attractive and functional space for visitors.
The beach itself is a mix of shingle and fine golden sand, stretching along the Holderness coast to the south and with the picturesque Flamborough Headland visible to the north. It is the start or finishing point for the Trans Pennine Trail, a route popular with walkers, horse riders, and cyclists. Visitors to the beach can enjoy a range of activities, including bird watching, canoeing, jet-skiing, kayaking, sailing, swimming or bathing, walking, and windsurfing.
The nearby town of Hornsea offers a wide selection of amenities and facilities, including shops, cafes, and parking. There is a large public car park close to the seafront, and the promenade features attractively landscaped gardens, old wooden breakwaters, and a Victorian folly. However, visitors should be aware that lifeguard services at this beach are often limited to very high season.
Dogs are not allowed on the central section of the beach from 1 May to 30 September, but are permitted on the north and south sections of the beach all year round, as well as along the seafront itself.
Sand Shingle Mud
| Today |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 85% |
| Max temperature | 17°C |
| feels like | 17°C |
| Wind 19mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 36% |
| Min temperature | 12°C |
| feels like | 12°C |
| Wind 17mph |  |
The tide at Hornsea Beach is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 7:25 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 1:55 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Campsite
Food available
Toilets
Shops
Litter bins
Slipway
There is lots of parking near the beach.
Dogs are banned between 1st May to 30th September.
Daily - 2nd July - 4th September
Excellent water quality
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Hornsea Museum (0.5 miles)
Stackhouse Bar (0.6 miles)
Hornsea Mere (0.8 miles)
Bugtopia Hornsea (1.1 miles)
Honeysuckle Farm (1.5 miles)
Wassand Hall (2.5 miles)
Skirlington Sunday Market (3.3 miles)
Floral Hall Cafe (210 yards)
All distances are approximate
around 3 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 5 miles by road.
around 7 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road.
around 10 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road.
around 10 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 14 miles by road.
around 12 miles north as the seagull flies, around 15 miles by road.
around 12 miles north as the seagull flies, around 16 miles by road.
around 13 miles south-southeast as the seagull flies, around 16 miles by road.
around 13 miles north as the seagull flies, around 19 miles by road.
around 13 miles north as the seagull flies, around 20 miles by road.
around 15 miles north-northeast as the seagull flies, around 21 miles by road.
around 15 miles south-southeast as the seagull flies, around 18 miles by road.
around 15 miles north as the seagull flies, around 21 miles by road.
around 15 miles north as the seagull flies, around 21 miles by road.
around 18 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 23 miles by road.
around 21 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 26 miles by road.
around 24 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 29 miles by road.
around 25 miles south-southeast as the seagull flies, around 51 miles by road.
around 27 miles south-southeast as the seagull flies, around 53 miles by road.
around 27 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 32 miles by road.
around 27 miles north-northwest as the seagull flies, around 32 miles by road.
Location: Hornsea
Location type: Town
OS Grid: TA209478
Coordinates: 53°54'45"N 0°9'33"W
Mapcode: GBR WRB6.96
What 3 Words: locker.relishing.crackling
Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.
Country: England
Local Authority: East Riding of Yorkshire
Parish: Hornsea
Nearest postcode: HU18 1QA
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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