With miles of beautiful golden sand, clean waters, facilities for kids and a long promenade close to the sand all the way to Bournemouth, there’s something for everyone here at the Beach to enjoy. There’s also a range of wonderful hotels, B & B’s, places to eat, drink and socialise nearby.
We hope you enjoy your visit :)
Car
A338 towards
Bournemouth & Poole
Bus
Breezer 50 from
Bournemouth to Swanage
Train
Branksome or Parkstone
Poole or Bournemouth
Airport
Bournemouth
International
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A Brief History of Sandbanks – From “Rags to Riches”
Every place has a history. A story to tell. Sandbanks has surely one of the most exceptional stories of all places. A story that one could identify as ‘rags to riches’, from humble deserted Sand dunes to today’s millionaires playground for the super-rich.
Sandbanks, true to its name, was formed by the sand washed up into vast piles 100ft high by the changing tides. It had no name at first but was eventually known as, ‘Parkstone-on-sea’, which in time was changed to the name we know of today, ‘Sandbanks’.
In the late Victorian era Sandbanks was largely deserted. It was cut off from the rest of civilisation by the huge mountains of ...
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Ferry service closed to foot traffic, bicycles and motorcycles
The Sandbanks Ferry Company, which runs the chain ferry service between Studland …
Harry Redknapp’s Sandbanks Summer – Episode 4
It’s a family affair this time around as Harry plans a camping …
Harry Redknapp’s Sandbanks Summer – Episode 3
Harry invites some old jungle mates for a polo shootout at the …
Harry Redknapp’s Sandbanks Summer – Episode 2
The latest episode of Harry Redknapp’s Sandbanks Summer will be aired tonight …
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