Hayling Island Holidays

Unearth the treasures of the south coast amid the serene environs of Hayling Island. This tranquil island, nestled in the county of Hampshire, promises a unique blend of history, adventure and picturesque landscapes that will leave you charmed from the moment you arrive.

Once treated as a sanctuary by the Romans and later an integral component of pre-D-Day operations, today, this delightful island has emerged as a popular destination for families and water sports enthusiasts alike. The island's rich past, contributions to modern water sports, and its buzzing summer vibe make it an irresistible retreat.

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Things to See and Do

From leisurely activities to adrenaline-filled adventure, Hayling Island offers a plethora of engaging attractions for all ages. Imbued with an intriguing history, delightful natural beauty, and exciting recreational avenues, this island provides a perfect setting for a memorable holiday.

Pirates Adventure Golf

Embark on a swashbuckling adventure at Pirates Adventure Golf, an enthralling attraction for all ages. Brush up your history at the magnificent St Peter's Church, or partake in thrilling water activities at the birthplace of modern windsurfing. Lose yourself in the sprawling greens of Hayling Park, or relish the traditional seaside holiday experience that the island extends. With miles of unspoiled coastline and countryside beckoning, Hayling Island is a visual treat and recreational haven.

Food and Drink

A holiday on Hayling Island offers an opportunity to savour the flavours of delightful English cuisine.

Local food spots

Indulge in mouthwatering traditional English delicacies at the various food spots that line the promenade. Sample some excellent chow at the seafront cafes, relish a sumptuous meal at the popular pubs, or simply unwind with a refreshing drink. For a unique dining experience, do not miss the food kiosks at the amusement arcades, oiling up a whole range of tantalising treats.

Destination Essentials

Visit Hayling Island for a delightful taste of the seaside, with its maritime charm accentuated by cool summers and mild winters. The population of the island doubles during the summer months, infusing an unmatched vibrancy that is palpable in every corner of the island.

Moderate temperatures and fewer crowds make spring (April-June) and autumn (September-November) also an ideal time to visit. Also, this is the time when a walk along the stunning coastline, a tussle with the winds while sailing, or a leisurely exploration of the island's scenery become even more magical. The island's laid-back charm is sure to transfix you, regardless of the season you choose to visit.

Beaches

Hayling Island is renowned for its picturesque coastline, adorned with captivating beaches that promise unforgettable experiences.

Beachlands

Spend a day at Beachlands, a beautiful stretch of pebbles with a vibrant fairground feel, indulge in a range of water activities, or simply revel in the stunning natural beauty that surrounds you.

Eastoke Beach

Take a stroll down Eastoke Beach, an enticing pebbled shore that is perfectly complemented by inviting cafes and quaint seafront restaurants.

Hayling Island seafront

The Hayling Island seafront, famed for its fantastic beach and mesmerising kite surfing experiences, beckons visitors for an unforgettable beach vacay.

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