Natural landmarks · South East England
Hayling Bay
In or near West Wittering.
Hayling Bay — a natural feature in england south east.

Steve Daniels — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Mengham Road · 0.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Hayling Bay is a named natural feature 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
Hayling Bay is a natural landmark located in South-East England. It is known for its coastal scenery and marine environment. The bay is part of the larger Hayling Island, which features sandy beaches and opportunities for water-based activities. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting ideal for walking, birdwatching, and enjoying the seaside.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7770, -0.9786
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Havant
- Parish
- Havant, unparished area
- Postcode
- PO11 9FG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Havant
- Nearest railway station
- Mengham Road — 0.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-11153508 (CC BY 4.0)
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Theme parks · 1.1 km

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Historic pubs · 1.3 km

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Late Lounge
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Hayling Island War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km

St Mary's Church, Hayling Island
Historic churches · 2.1 km

Station Theatre
Theatres · 2.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hayling Bay?
- Hayling Bay is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO11 9FG), in the parish of Havant, unparished area.
- What is Hayling Bay?
- Hayling Bay — a natural feature in england south east.
- How do I get to Hayling Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Mengham Road, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO11 9FG.
- Is Hayling Bay a protected site?
- Yes — Hayling Bay is part of the Chichester Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chichester Harbour National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Hayling Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Mengham Road, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO11 9FG.