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Colourful windbreakers on the beach at Studland, Dorset
© NTPL / Joe Cornish
Studland Beach and Nature Reserve
Purbeck Estate Office, Studland, Swanage, Dorset BH19 3AX
Telephone: 01929 450259
Countryside  Coast  Nature reserve  Shop  Refreshments  Tours  Picnics  Events  Walking  Cycling 
1982 
Vast area of sandy beaches and heathland
  • Glorious sandy beaches stretching for 3 miles
  • A haven for rare birds and other native wildlife, embraces two national nature reserves
  • Which? Magazine voted fourth top beach in the UK
  • The Trust's only designated naturist beach at Knoll Beach
Points to noteWCs at Knoll Beach and Middle Beach. Shell Bay WCs are composting

Opening arrangements
Beach
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Shop/café
 1 Mar–20 Mar 08  10--4* Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
 21 Mar–29 Jun 08  9:30--5* Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
Shop
 30 Jun–1 Sep 08  9:30–6 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
Café
 30 Jun–1 Sep 08  9–7 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
Shop/café
 2 Sep–26 Oct 08  9:30–5 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
 27 Oct–31 Jan 09  10--4* Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su
KEY: Dark blue=open
*Shop/café closes 1hr later at weekends. Shop and café open hours may be longer in fine weather and shorter in poor weather. Visitor centre, shop and café closed 25 & 26 Dec. Car parks can be very full in peak season. Last admission 30mins before closing

Contact details

01929 450259
Fax: 01929 450508
Email: studlandbeach@nationaltrust.org.uk


Admission prices

Boat launching: charge applies. Tel. for information on boat launching, kite surf permits, horse permits and beach hut hire
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  • Clouds Hill
  • Corfe Castle
  • Hardy's Cottage
  • Kingston Lacy
  • Max Gate
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