How do I stay safe in the water at Sandbanks?

Your safety and the safety of everyone who visits our beautiful beach resort is our number one priority. We want you to have the best stay possible.

The beach here at Sandbanks has a lifeguard service provided by the RNLI. They have lifeguard towers situated at Shore Road and a second further along Sandbanks Beach. They also have access to sand buggies and make regular patrols up and down the beach.

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SANDBANKS ACCOMMODATION

Explore the best options for accommodation in Sandbanks. From luxury holiday homes & apartments to affordable hotels with beach views.

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Beach Hut Rental & Hire

Offering a chilled place to relax and a safe place for all your beach gear. Beach hut rental here at Sandbanks is the perfect way to enjoy your holiday at the seaside.

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Parking in Sandbanks

Find the best places to park for your trip to Sandbanks Beach!

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Sandbanks School Holidays

The following is a list of UK school holiday dates to help you plan your next trip to Sandbanks.

About Sandbanks

Facts About Sandbanks

What do you need to know for your visit to Sandbanks? We’ve compiled the answers to your most frequently asked questions. Helping you plan your visit and get the most from your visit to Sandbanks.

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Tips to help plan your trip to Sandbanks

Follow these simple steps to make your dream visit to Sandbanks a reality! Including where to stay, things to do and when is the best time to visit.

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Who Lives in Sandbanks: Past & Present

Sandbanks has always attracted a number of celebrities, famous faces and successful business people. With it’s Miami-like peninsula, multi-million pound property and world famous beaches.

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Summer holidays in Sandbanks

Whether you’re looking for a relaxing holiday on the beach or an action-packed adventure, summer holiday fun starts right here at Sandbanks!

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Sandbanks Weather

The latest 7 day weather forecast for Sandbanks including sea temperatures and tide times.

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When is the best time to visit Sandbanks?

Whether you are planning your Sandbanks Holiday around the weather, or around the school holidays, we give a rundown of when the best time to visit Sandbanks.

Getting here

Bus services to Sandbanks

Avoid all the traffic queues and hop on a bus down to Sandbanks from Poole & Bournemouth.

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The unique architecture of Sandbanks

The “Golden Mile” is without question home to some of the most unique & stunning properties in the UK.

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Sandbanks Ferry

Offering locals and visitors to Sandbanks fast, safe and easy access from Sandbanks to the Isle of Purbeck, beautiful Studland Beach and stunning Jurassic Coastline.

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Bike & scooter hire in Sandbanks

Experience Sandbanks in a completely new way allowing you to explore at your own pace.

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How to get to Sandbanks

With affordable public transport, parking right near the beach, ebike & scooter hire or if you prefer to use foot-power, plan your trip to Sandbanks Beach.