Folkestone Outer Harbour beach (Folkestone South beach)

  • Folkestone Outer Harbour beach - Kent
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  • Folkestone Outer Harbour beach - Kent
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  • As the name suggests, Outer Harbour beach nestles up to the south pier of Folkestone harbour. The beach itself is pleasantly sandy, however the backdrop is a little industrial, so it is not generally favoured. The beach also becomes mostly covered at high tide.

    Also known as:

    Folkestone South beach

    Type of beach

    Sandy

    Lifeguard service

    No

    Dogs friendly beach?

    We do not have information on this beach but restrictions may apply (usually from Easter until the end of Summer)

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    Activities

    • Good fishing

    Facilities

    • Slipway
    • Pier

    Nearest town

    Folkestone

    OS grid ref.

    TR 2336 3565

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