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Meols beach at Dove Point is characterised by an undulating sandy beach with sand banks visible from the shore at high tide. The beach overlooks Liverpool Bay and the Mersey estuary, providing stunning views and sunsets. A coastal road and promenade runs behind the beach, extending southwest from the bathing water.
Located between Hoylake and Wallasey, Meols Beach is easily accessible just off the A553. At low tide, the small stretch of shingle beach becomes a wide expanse of sand and mudflats, making it an ideal spot for various activities. The beach is part of the 4-mile long North Wirral Coastal Park, which runs from Meols Dove Point to the King’s Parade at New Brighton. The park offers a large open space with acres of dunes, common land, and foreshore, popular with cyclists, joggers, and picnickers.
Meols Beach is a popular destination for several recreational activities, including kite buggying, sand yachting, and horse riding. The beach and its surroundings are also renowned for birdwatching, particularly during the winter months. The expansive views across Liverpool Bay and the beautiful sunsets make it an attractive spot for beachcombing, long walks, and relaxation.
The area behind the Wirral Coastguard Rescue Station is mainly residential, with holiday parks backing the dunes towards Leasowe. Visitors can walk along Meols Parade towards Hoylake or through the dunes and the Wirral Circular Trail. Meols Beach is dog-friendly all year round, with no restrictions and ample room to roam.
Sand Shingle Mud
| Today |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 91% |
| Max temperature | 16°C |
| feels like | 16°C |
| Wind 22mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 69% |
| Min temperature | 11°C |
| feels like | 12°C |
| Wind 22mph | |
The tide at Meols Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 8:26 AM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 2:12 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Campsite
Food available
Toilets
Shops
Litter bins
Slipway
Parking is available close to the beach.
Dogs are allowed.
Daily - At peak times from Easter to September
Excellent water quality
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Royal Liverpool Golf Club (2 miles)
West Kirby Marine Lake (3.1 miles)
Tam O'Shanter Urban Farm (4 miles)
Wirral Country Park (4.5 miles)
Shore Cottage Studio Ltd (4.5 miles)
Championship Adventure Golf (4.9 miles)
Birkenhead Park (5 miles)
Williamson Art Gallery & Museum (5.1 miles)
The Light Cinema (5.2 miles)
All distances are approximate
around 2 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 4 miles by road or 2 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 2 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 3 miles by road.
around 3 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 3 miles by road.
around 3 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 7 miles by road or 3 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 4 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 7 miles by road or 4 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 5 miles south as the seagull flies, around 6 miles by road.
around 6 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 9 miles by road or 6 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 8 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 38 miles by road.
around 9 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 39 miles by road.
around 11 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 40 miles by road.
around 11 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 41 miles by road.
around 13 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 46 miles by road or 36 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 14 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 48 miles by road or 38 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 15 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 48 miles by road.
around 17 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 48 miles by road.
around 18 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 49 miles by road.
around 19 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 49 miles by road.
around 21 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 52 miles by road.
around 24 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 54 miles by road.
around 24 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 54 miles by road.
Location: Meols
Location type: Urban
OS Grid: SJ230906
Coordinates: 53°24'26"N 3°9'32"W
Mapcode: GBR 6YC1.W8
What 3 Words: bikes.fries.snow
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: Wirral
Nearest postcode: L47 6AW
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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