Beaches Β· South West England
Man O'War Beach
In or near West Lulworth.
Man O'War Beach β beach in the United Kingdom.

Wikimedia Commons contributors β see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 hβ3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (JunβAug)
- Nearest railway station
- Wool Β· 7.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Man O'War Beach is a beach on the coast of South-East England. The site is within the Dorset National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the South Dorset parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Wool, about 7.6 km away. Postcode area BH20.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Dorset Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Man O'War Beach is a beach located in West Lulworth, South-East England, postcode BH20. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its ecological significance and is part of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.6216, -2.2714
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- West Lulworth
- Postcode
- BH20 5PU
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Wool β 7.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q31844920 (CC0)
- commons: Man o War Cove - geograph.org.uk - 1637654.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Man O' War Cove
Beaches Β· 0.1 km

Man of War Bay
Mountains & hills Β· 0.2 km

St Oswald's Bay
Mountains & hills Β· 0.2 km

Durdle Door Holiday Park
Caravan parks Β· 0.5 km

Hambury Tout
Mountains & hills Β· 0.7 km

Durdle Door
Beaches Β· 0.8 km

Winfrith Hill
Mountains & hills Β· 1.2 km

Stair Hole
Natural landmarks Β· 1.4 km

West Lulworth
Towns & cities Β· 1.7 km

Lulworth Cove
Beaches Β· 1.8 km

The Castle Inn
Castles Β· 1.9 km

Chideock Down
Mountains & hills Β· 1.9 km
Nearby
Beaches Β· South West England
Man O' War Cove
Man O' War Cove is a beach in the United Kingdom.
π· 5Mountains & hills Β· South West England
Man of War Bay
Man of War Bay β bay on the Dorset coast in southern England.
π· 5Mountains & hills Β· South West England
St Oswald's Bay
St Oswald's Bay β bay in Dorset, United Kingdom.
π· 5Caravan parks Β· South West England
Durdle Door Holiday Park
Durdle Door Holiday Park β a caravan park in england south east.
π· 5Beaches Β· South West England
Durdle Door
Durdle Door β Beach (pebblestone).
Where to eat & stay near Man O'War Beach
Places to stay
π· 5Caravan parks Β· South West England
Durdle Door Holiday Park
Durdle Door Holiday Park β a caravan park in england south east.
Hostels Β· South West England
YHA Lulworth Cove Youth Hostel
YHA Lulworth Cove Youth Hostel β a hostel in england south east. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.
Caravan parks Β· South West England
Creek Caravan Park
Creek Caravan Park β a caravan park in england south east.
Campsites Β· South West England
Whitemead Caravan Park
Whitemead Caravan Park β a campsite in england south east.
Caravan parks Β· South West England
Osmington Holiday Park
Osmington Holiday Park β a caravan park in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
π· 7Historic pubs Β· South West England
The Frampton Arms
The Frampton Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· South West England
The Spice Ship Inn
The Spice Ship Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· South West England
The Cutter Hotel
The Cutter Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· South West England
Black Dog Public House
Black Dog Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· South West England
Old Rooms Inn
Old Rooms Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· South West England
Prince Of Wales Public House
Prince Of Wales Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
More beaches in this region
Beaches Β· South West England
Alum Chine Beach
Alum Chine Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
π· 5Beaches Β· South West England
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach β beach in Bournemouth, Dorset, UK.
Beaches Β· South West England
Bournemouth East Beach
Bournemouth East Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
Beaches Β· South West England
Bournemouth West Beach
Bournemouth West Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Man O'War Beach?
- Man O'War Beach is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BH20 5PU), in the parish of West Lulworth.
- What is Man O'War Beach?
- Man O'War Beach β beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Man O'War Beach?
- The nearest railway station is Wool, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BH20 5PU.
- Is Man O'War Beach a protected site?
- Yes β Man O'War Beach is part of the South Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Man O'War Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Man O'War Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Man O'War Beach?
- The nearest railway station is Wool, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BH20 5PU.