Swimming spots in Bournemouth

12 swimming spots in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 11 beaches on the coast and 1 indoor pool. Official water-quality classification for the 2025 season: 7× excellent. There are more swimming spots within 30 km.

• Boscombe Beach Coast, Bournemouth
• Bournemouth Alum Chine Coast
• Bournemouth Boscombe Pier Coast
• Bournemouth Durley Chine Coast
• Bournemouth East Beach Coast
• Bournemouth Manor Steps Coast
• Bournemouth Pier Coast
• Bournemouth West Beach Coast
• Branksome Dene Chine Beach Coast, Bournemouth
• Poole Branksome Chine Coast, Bournemouth
• Poole Canford Cliffs Chine Coast, Bournemouth
• Stokewood Leisure Centre Indoor pool, Bournemouth

By type

• Beaches in Bournemouth 11

Within 30 km

• Bournemouth Fisherman`s Walk Coast, Christchurch · 4.3 km
• Poole Shore Road Beach Coast, Parkstone · 4.3 km
• Everyone Active Rossmore Leisure Centre Indoor pool, Parkstone · 4.9 km
• Poole Sandbanks Peninsular Coast · 5.2 km
• Southbourne Beach Coast, Christchurch · 5.8 km
• Bournemouth Southbourne Coast, Christchurch · 6.0 km
• Splashdown Water Park Swimming pool, Canford Heath · 6.2 km
• Shell Bay North Coast, Poole · 6.5 km
• The Quomps Splash Park Swimming pool, Christchurch · 7.1 km
• Studland Naturist Beach Coast, Poole · 7.4 km
• Bournemouth Hengistbury West Coast, Christchurch · 7.5 km
• White Pits Coast, Christchurch · 8.4 km

Every spot shows water quality, weather, water temperature and — on the North Sea — the tides.

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