Please help the next visitor by writing a few lines about the beach, are there toilets? Is it shallow? Is there a jetty or maybe a kiosk?
Beaches close to Hillhead Beach
The bathing water is a gently shelving beach which faces south-west, across the end of Southampton Water and the Solent and is sheltered from the wind by the Isle of Wight. The beach is predominantly shingle at high tide with large expanses of muddy sand and shells exposed at low water interspersed with wide lagoons. At the western end of the beach, the River Meon enters the sea at the Titchfield Haven Nature Reserve.
The bathing water is a gently shelving resort beach adjacent to the shopping centre of Lee-on-the-Solent. More than 1 km of beach faces south-west, across the end of Southampton Water and the Solent and is sheltered from the wind by the Isle of Wight. The beach is predominantly shingle with some sand intermixed. A promenade sits above the beach, behind which is a grassed area with an urban backdrop.
Calshot Beach is 800 meters east of Calshot in the county of Hampshire.
Calshot beach is part of a shingle spit on the Hampshire coast which extends westward into the southern end of Southampton Water. The beach in mostly shingle with some sand. It is backed by beach huts and offers views over the Solent to Isle of Wight. There are some short wooden groynes at the top of the beach which then slopes down to a shingle and sand shelf which extends out for some distance on low tides, and affords plenty of shallow water at mid tides. The beach is popular with water sports enthusiasts.
The beach in question appears to be quite unkempt, situated near a bustling shipping region. The prospect of swimming here may not be overly appealing. However, adjacent to the shoreline is a large park on the Esplanade. The park boasts several amenities including a paddling pool, restrooms, and a café for visitors. For those driving to the location, it may be possible to find some free on-street parking. One area of concern is the potential for unpleasant odors when the wind is blowing towards the beach. Additionally, it is important to note that dogs are prohibited from May to September.
The beach is an excellent destination for individuals resembling Queen Victoria. It boasts a beautiful scenery, however, it is only accessible by paying an admission fee to Osborne House. In addition, there is an ice cream hut and shuttle bus services available from the primary house. Although the beach can be enjoyed at low tide, it may not be suitable for a satisfying swim due to its shallow waters.
The bathing water is a gently shelving beach in Hampshire on the South coast. The beach faces south-west across the Solent and is sheltered from the wind by the Isle of Wight. The beach is predominantly shingle with some sand exposed at low tide. A promenade sits above the western side of the beach and behind is a large grassed area with the village of Alverstoke beyond.