Beach

Alum Bay

Freshwater, South East England

Multi-coloured sand cliffs beside the Needles rocks, with a chair lift to the beach.

Cost
Paid
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours

The cliffs here show layers of coloured sand, and the Needles stacks rise offshore. A chair lift and steps run down to a pebble beach. A short walk takes you up to the Needles Old Battery.

Open
All year
Getting there
Pay car park at the Needles attraction
Vehicles
Campervans fine

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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