Wave on, Avon

Walks, England, Dorset, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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Wave on, Avon

Christchurch, Dorset

by dave

  • 1 hour / 3km
  • 30

Walk and play along a sandy Avon Beach in Christchurch, Dorset. Lots of amenities, nice to walk along. Good for kids too.

  • Parking
  • Public toilets
  • Picnic spot
  • Refreshments
  • Child friendly
  • Water feature

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  1. Step 1: Park here. It’s not dog-friendly in the summer.

  2. Step 2: The noisy lobster cafe is here alongside other great beach amenities. There’s a coffee shop, fish and chips and a local newsagent that sells beach gear.

  3. There’s plenty of sand for kids to play in or to walk along.

    Step 3: There’s plenty of sand for kids to play in or to walk along.

  4. Great for marble runs and massive sandcastles.

    Step 4: Great for marble runs and massive sandcastles.

  5. The sea is also quite calm here so great for paddling, canoeing or jumping on a dingy. Look out for the lifeguard station.

    Step 5: The sea is also quite calm here so great for paddling, canoeing or jumping on a dingy. Look out for the lifeguard station.

  6. Step 6: You can walk along the beach to the end and back. Admire the beach huts, the colours are pretty cool. Dogs are welcome in winter.

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