Beaches in Littlehampton, West Sussex

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The beach guide has 5 beaches listed in and around the town of Littlehampton. We have arranged these beaches in order of closest to the town first (distance in brackets).

  • Littlehampton West Beach (0.8 miles)

    Littlehampton West Beach © Robin Webster | BY-SA

    Just across the River Arun from Littlehampton's East Beach, but a world away is West Beach. Whilst the sand and shingle may be the same as that just across the river you won't find any of the development and seaside "fun" over here. In fact this lovely stretch of beach is a Site of Special…

  • Littlehampton Beach (0.8 miles)

    Littlehampton © Skuds | BY-SA

    The mile long sand and shingle beach at Littlehampton is everything you would expect from a long established seaside resort. There is a promenade, amusements, theme park, well maintained seafront gardens and even the UK's longest bench. Yes, there is a 1,000 feet long bench running along Littlehampton's seafront. As a regular contender for the…

  • Norfolk Road Beach (0.9 miles)

    Norfolk Road © Tristan Forward | BY-SA

    Norfolk Road is a predominantly shingle beach a short walk from the bustling seaside resort of Littlehampton. However, towards low tide an extensive area of sand is revealed. Norfolk Road is probably best known for the brightly-coloured beach huts positioned along the top of the beach.

    The beach here is located directly in front of…

  • Climping Beach (1.6 miles)

    Climping Beach © Basher Eyre | BY-SA

    Climping beach is a quiet rural beach located about halfway Littlehampton and Bognor. Like many of the beaches along this stretch of the Sussex coast it is made up of shingle and pebbles held in place by a series of wooden groynes. As the tide goes out a vast expanse of sand is exposed. Unlike…

  • Rustington Beach (2 miles)

    Rustington © Paul Gillett | BY-SA

    Just along the coast from Littlehampton beach is the peaceful Rustington beach. This is very much the typical Sussex beach in appearance; largely shingle which is divided up by a series of wooden groynes. As the tide goes out an expanse of flat sand stretches down to the water's edge - which can be a…

Littlehampton beaches map

Map featuring Littlehampton beaches. Click on pins to view beach details