The award-winning West Wittering Beach in West Sussex is renowned for its natural beauty and for providing a clean, safe space.
West Wittering Beach water quality has been rated excellent for the last four years in a row.
The beach can be reached in around two hours via the A3 from London, or you can catch the train from Victoria and arrive at the spot in just over two hours.
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The secret beach just two hours from London
The West Wittering Estate website describes the beach as the “perfect destination for relaxation, recreation, and unspoiled natural views.”
The West Sussex beach has a strong commitment to conservation and is managed by the West Wittering Estate.
The estate shares that its goal is to “provide visitors with a safe, clean, and relaxing environment where families and individuals alike can connect with nature.”
The beach is nearby to the village of West Wittering, which is home to a church with Norman origins and is just three miles away from Chichester Cathedral and five miles from Staunton Country Park.
On TripAdvisor, West Wittering Beach has a rating of 4 out of 5 with more than 740 ‘excellent’ reviews.
One recent guest to the beach shared: “Beautiful beach. Life guards work tirelessly to inform everyone of changes in the water and tidal direction, making it feel very safe. Huge beach, clear water and perfect for kayaking and swimming.”
Another visitor said: “Very well organised, clean. An excellent day out. A great day for kids and our dog. This is going to be our favourite go to beach.”
If you want to park at the beach, you can pre-book a space via the West Wittering Estate website.
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Pre-booking means you are guaranteed a space on arrival and don’t have to worry about paying on the day.
Prices for parking range depending on the time of the year, with high season across summer seeing all day tickets priced at £10.30.
The off-season will see prices from £7.30 for an all-day ticket.
