What to see and do in Bognor Regis
Beaches
One of the highlights are the beaches with large expances of sand at low tide as well as the 2.7 mile long promenade where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll. Clean award winning family friendly beaches, Bognor Regis is the ideal place for families. East beach is closest to the town centre. Other beaches include Felpham beach, Aldwick beach and Pagham beach. With its proven sunshine record, the beaches at Bognor Regis are a glorious place to spend the day with your family.
There is also the iconic Bognor Regis Pier, which provides a perfect spot for fishing or simply taking in the stunning coastal views.
Parks and Gardens
Bognor Regis is proud of its green open spaces and has a great selection of parks, gardens and recreational areas by the sea. The largest park being Hotham Park, and the most colourful being the Marine Park Gardens.
The South Downs National Park is only a 20 minute drive away where there are numerous spectacular scenic views, fantastic walks and endless countryside.
Butlins
For families, the nearby Butlin's resort offers a plethora of entertainment options. Additionally, the town's vibrant shopping district features quaint boutiques and local markets, where you can find unique souvenirs and delicious treats. Exploring the natural beauty surrounding Bognor Regis is another must-do.
Pagham Harbour
The nearby Pagham Harbour Nature Reserve is a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, boasting diverse wildlife and picturesque walking trails.
For those interested in history, a visit to the historic town of Arundel, just a short drive away, reveals a stunning castle and charming streets lined with antique shops and cafes. The local dining scene is also worth exploring, with a variety of restaurants and pubs offering fresh seafood and traditional British fare. Whether you're seeking relaxation on the beach, adventure in nature, or cultural experiences, Bognor Regis has something to offer everyone, making it a perfect destination for a memorable getaway.
Bognor Regis Promenade
The promenade at Bognor Regis is 4.38 km (2.7 miles) long and stretches from Aldwick in the west to Felpham in the east.
Bognor Regis seafront
Bognor Regis promenade train
During the summer months, the Bognor Promenade Train operates along the seafront, providing a convenient transport link from the vicinity of the Foreshore Office to a point beyond Butlins.
Bognor Regis Promenade, Bognor Regis West Sussex, PO21 1LX
Butlins Day Pass for Visitors
Butlin’s is pulling out all the stops to ensure its day pass visits are packed full of fun for the whole family to enjoy.
Upper Bognor Road, Bognor Regis PO21 1JJ
Chichester Festival Theatre
Bognor Regis Beach is just 5 miles away from the internationally well known Chichester Festival Theatre. The theatre can seat up to 1206 people and has superb shows with well known actors.
Oaklands Way, Chichester West Sussex PO19 6AP
Crazy Golf On The Seafront
Just opposite the pier, there is a great mini/crazy golf area with all sorts of challenging holes. At the last hole, you get a chance to win another round if you can ring the bell!
Waterloo Square, Bognor Regis PO21 1TE
Dive sites off Bognor Regis Beach
There’s some excellent diving along the English Channel coast around Bognor Regis.
Bognor Regis
Felpham Methodist Church
118 Felpham Way, Felpham, West Sussex, PO22 8QL
Flex On The Beach
The promenade of Bognor Regis has a large variety of convenient exercise stands to do what you do best.
The Promenade, Bognor Regis PO21 1JN
Flying Fortress Theme Park
A family entertainment centre for all the family to enjoy, the Flying Fortress is a great day out.
Northern Grainstore Ford Airfield Industrial Estate, Ford, Arundel BN18 0HY
Fossil Hunting
You can fine fossils on Bognor Regis Beach! Some of the beaches have an underlayer called London Clay.
West Beach Bognor Regis
Goodwood Racecourse
Set within the South Downs sits the world famous Goodwood Racecourse just a short drive away from Bognor Regis.
Selhurstpark Road, Chichester PO18 0PS
Holy Cross North Bersted
350 Chichester Road North Bersted Bognor Regis PO21 5BX