Eastbourne, East Sussex, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Royal Parade Eastbourne

The shingle beach of Royal Parade in Eastbourne is a serene alternative to the bustling Pier beach. Despite its peacefulness, the beach remains a popular destination for visitors due to its convenient access, ample parking, and amenities such as toilets and refreshments.

The beach features a spacious promenade, which is a favorite among skaters, cyclists, and runners. Moreover, the beach provides favorable conditions for kitesurfing, windsurfing, and sailing.

While it is generally suitable for families, it is important to note that there are no lifeguards on duty. Dog owners will appreciate that dogs are allowed on the beach.

Discover ideal places to stay near Royal Parade Beach and enjoy its spacious promenade that's perfect for skaters and cyclists.

The beach also offers a variety of food and drink options with its bars and restaurants. In summary, Royal Parade beach is an excellent location to bask in the sun, sand, and sea of Eastbourne.

What to do at Royal Parade Eastbourne?

Amenities

Royal Parade Eastbourne amenities include toilet.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach has beautiful views and is a great place for walking and biking. Visitors enjoy the Victorian pier and the nearby Downs, but some complain about the lack of seafront cafes and restaurants. Some visitors also mention that the beach is stony and there is a charge for parking close to it.

Where to Stay near Royal Parade Eastbourne?

Visitors to Royal Parade Eastbourne often stay in the nearby town center of Eastbourne, which offers a variety of accommodation options within walking distance of the beach. Many also choose to stay in the Meads area, known for its charming atmosphere and proximity to both the beach and local attractions.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Royal Parade Eastbourne?

Latitude: 50.7777289 / Longitude: 0.3081929

Royal Parade Eastbourne is located in Eastbourne. The following map of Royal Parade Eastbourne shows the exact location.

Royal Parade Eastbourne: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Today is not ideal for the beach at Royal Parade, Eastbourne. The maximum air temperature will be 12.8 °C. Expect mostly cloudy skies. There's a slight chance of rain, so it might be worth packing an umbrella. The wind could be strong at times, with stronger gusts. The sea temperature is 10.9 °C, and the waves are high, so it's not suitable for swimming. The UV index is low.
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Air

Low / High10.2°C/12.8°C
Feels Like (High)9.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature10.9 °C
Wave Height2.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance20%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset07:50/15:53
Sunshine Hours6.0 hrs
UV Index1.05
Cloud Cover67%
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Wind

Speed22.6 km/h
Gusts46.8 km/h
DirectionSW

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