Worthing, West Sussex, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Kingston Beach

Kingston Beach is a beach composed of shingle and gravel located in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex. The beach has been present since Roman times and is a part of the harbour. It features wooden groynes, a small sandy area, and a lighthouse with houses situated behind it.

The beach is popular among visitors who enjoy activities such as fishing, walking and watersports. However, there is no designated area for watersports, and no lifeguard cover. The lifeboat station is located adjacent to the beach to ensure the safety of visitors.

The harbour is used by both commercial and leisure vessels. Opposite the beach lies the Shoreham Redoubt, a fort constructed during the Victorian era. There is limited parking available, and dogs are permitted on the beach.

Explore accommodation options near Kingston Beach and enjoy the blend of history and scenic views in Shoreham-by-Sea.

Kingston Beach is an excellent location to unwind and appreciate the scenery in West Sussex.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is a great place for dog walking and is often quiet and uncrowded. Visitors appreciate the large green space and easy-to-walk-on sand. However, some visitors note that it is a private beach and public access is limited, and that rare species conservation should be respected.

Where to Stay near Kingston Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Kingston Beach, consider staying in Shoreham-by-Sea, where you can find accommodations within walking distance to the beach. The area is ideal for those who enjoy a mix of historical sites and beach activities, making it a perfect addition to a broader itinerary along the West Sussex coast.

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Where is Kingston Beach?

Latitude: 50.8022004 / Longitude: -0.4602527

Kingston Beach is located in Worthing. The following map of Kingston Beach shows the exact location.

Kingston Beach: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Today at Kingston Beach is not ideal. Expect a high of 18.1 °C. There's a very high chance of rain, so pack accordingly. The wind will be strong, with even stronger gusts. The sea temperature is 18.5 °C, and the waves are moderate. With significant cloud cover, don't expect much sunshine. The UV index will not be high.
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Air

Low / High15°C/18.1°C
Feels Like (High)15.7°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature18.5 °C
Wave Height1.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance100%
Rainfall3.2 mm
Rain Duration6 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:30/19:27
Sunshine Hours2.7 hrs
UV Index4.45
Cloud Cover90%
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Wind

Speed30 km/h
Gusts53.6 km/h
DirectionS

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