Beach camping near Bournemouth

Dorset’s largest town has sandy beaches, idyllic gardens, and a buzzing nightlife.

96% (399 reviews)
96% (399 reviews)

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12 top beach campsites near Bournemouth

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Chalky Downs

36 units · Motorhomes, Tents12 acres · Brighton, East Sussex, South East England
Traditional tent camping in a stunningly-located South Downs farm, just down the road from buzzing Brighton
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£16
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94%
(229)

Sweet Hill Farm

10 units · Motorhomes, Tents1 acre · Dorset, South West England
Simple, almost-wild, seaside camping on the Isle of Portland
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£12
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98%
(102)

Brig's Farm

21 units · Glamping, Tents1 acre · Bridport, Dorset, South West England
Family camping with campfires near Charmouth, with sea views and a couple of quirky glamping lorries
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£12.50
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85%
(95)

The Old Airfield

114 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents30 acres · Hampshire, South East England
A New Forest airfield that's been overtaken by nature, less than 10 minutes' drive from the coast
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£26
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89%
(139)

Lepe Beach Campsite

20 units · Tents7 acres · New Forest, England
Traditional tent camping with views of the Solent and Isle of Wight. Oh and did we mention it's only 150 yards from the beach!?
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£37.50
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98%
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Cider Farm Orchard Campsite

14 units · Tents20 acres · Dorset, South West England
Adult-only camping amid the apple blossom of an award-winning cider orchard
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£16
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93%
(132)

Heritage Coast Campsite

38 units · Motorhomes, Tents1 acre · Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales
Simple camping (with glamping options) just a stroll from the nearest Glamorgan beach – plus a brilliant little café to boot
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£30
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99%
(54)

Pittaford Farm

13 units · Glamping, Motorhomes, Tents3 acres · Kingsbridge, England
A campfire-friendly site in South Devon, with a beach, a nature reserve and a pub all less than 45 minutes' walk away
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£26
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(15)

Hardyes Countryside Camping

35 units · Motorhomes, Tents4 acres · Weymouth, Dorset, South West England
Camping in a Dorset field between Dorchester and the Jurassic coast.
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£25
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98%
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Housedean Farm Campsite

7 units · Tents1 acre · Lewes, East Sussex, South East England
Epic views of the South Downs, and a walker’s paradise, hidden sweetly on the South Downs Way
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£16
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95%
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The View Camping

53 units · Tents14 acres · Poole, Dorset, South West England
Welcoming family camping with campfires and far-reaching views over Poole Harbour and the Purbeck Hills
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£10
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98%
(33)

Beryl's Campsite

5 units · Motorhomes, Tents1 acre · Devon, South West England
A secret, secluded campsite with wonderful views down to Start Bay
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£35
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Beach camping near Bournemouth guide

Overview

Looking for the perfect beach camping experience near Bournemouth, England? With over 1,596 options available on Hipcamp, you're sure to find the ideal spot to soak up the sun and surf. Whether you prefer a secluded spot or a bustling campground, you'll find it all at Hipcamp. Some of the top campsites with rave reviews include Chalky Downs (90 reviews), Sweet Hill Farm (66 reviews), and South Dean Camping (40 reviews). With facilities like campfires, toilets, and showers, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Plus, you can enjoy popular activities like snow sports, visiting historic sites, and biking in the beautiful beachside terrain. Prices range from as low as £10 to an average of £26 per night, making beach camping accessible to everyone. So why wait? Start planning your beach camping adventure today!

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