Beach Safety

Eastbourne's award winning seafront for Blue Flag in 2007 and Quality Coast winning beaches offers lifeguard patrolled safe bathing and kids’ wristband schemes. Here you can find many tips on how to use the beach safely.

 

Life Guards

Life Guards

Lifeguards patrol the Wish Tower to Pier beach from May 1 to September 30 and are trained in first aid, rescue methods, life support, spinal management, weather meteorology, boat handling and regularly undergo fitness training.

Prawning

Free KidzSafe Wristbands

Keep in contact with the kids!  Write your mobile number on a waterproof KidzSafe wristband, available FREE from the Lifeguards Station.

Concierge

Beach BBQ’s

Eastbourne beach is a popular place for barbecues.  For a safe and enjoyable beach barbecue, download our leaflet for advice on the best locations, safety tips, plus do's and don'ts, to ensure you make the most of your visit to the seafront.

Eastbourne Blue Flag Beaches

Lifeguard Station

Just to the East of the Wish Tower, visit the lifeguard team for first aid, advice on sea conditions, daily beach hut and equipment hire.

Telephone: 01323 412290
Open 10am – 5pm May - Sept