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The Great Britain Guide

Harbours & ports · South East England

Chichester Harbour

In or near West Wittering.

Chichester Harbour — a harbour in england south east.

Beach towards Pilsey Island - geograph.org.uk - 8196906

Hugh Venables — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Eastoke Corner · 4.1 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Chichester Harbour is a named harbour in england south east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chichester Harbour SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chichester Harbour
  • Ramsar wetland: Chichester and Langstone Harbours

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Chichester Harbour is a natural harbour located in South-East England. It is known for its scenic beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The harbour is popular for sailing, birdwatching, and walking along its coastal paths. It serves as an important habitat for various marine species and offers visitors a chance to engage with the local environment.

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Coordinates
50.8000, -0.9167
County
West Sussex
District
Chichester
Parish
West Thorney
Postcode
PO10 8DY
Parliamentary constituency
Chichester
Nearest railway station
Eastoke Corner4.1 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Chichester Harbour

Places to stay

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Woodcot Holiday Park

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chichester Harbour?
Chichester Harbour is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO10 8DY), in the parish of West Thorney.
What is Chichester Harbour?
Chichester Harbour — a harbour in england south east.
How do I get to Chichester Harbour?
The nearest railway station is Eastoke Corner, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO10 8DY.
Is Chichester Harbour a protected site?
Yes — Chichester Harbour is part of the Chichester Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chichester Harbour National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Chichester Harbour?
The nearest railway station is Eastoke Corner, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO10 8DY.