Learn about Hayling
If you want a brilliant combination of British Seaside Charm and the Adrenaline Fixes of some water sports, you should really consider going to Hayling Island.
The island’s miles of unspoilt coastline and countryside also offer a haven of peace and tranquillity, where visitors can walk, cycle or relax.
Windsurfing was invented on Hayling Island and as well as events linked to this popular activity there are also many opportunities for sailing.
One of the very few British beaches (in fact it may be the only one) to have received not one but two European Blue Flag awards for its beaches as well as countless Tidy Britain Seaside Awards, shows you what type of values are held by the residents and visitors here.
The 5 miles of beaches will give you plenty of places to chill out, dip in the sea, enjoy a barbeque or just sunbathe.
For many British people, Hayling Island is known for its warm hospitality and glorious beaches. It also has an amusement park, which holds many special childhood memories for a great many people.
There are a range of places to stay around Hayling Island, which will suit all budgets. From the caravan parks dotted around the place to all the little bed and breakfast lodgings as well as some of the finer hotels. One of the best Hayling Island Hotel is Cockle Warren Cottage Hotel.
Being near to the picturesque towns of Chichester and Emsworth allows you to enjoy some classy shopping and if you want more excitement, Portsmouth is only around the corner.
