Local favourite beach · Dorset, Dorset
Countess Point
Countess Point is a beach in Dorset, Dorset.
Countess Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Countess Point
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Countess Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.67391, -2.01060. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Countess Point
- Brownsea Castle · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hartland Moor · park · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~5 km · Must-see
- Poole Quay (Ferries for Brownsea Island) · river spot · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saint James Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ham Common · sanctuary · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~6 km · Must-see
- Corfe Castle · fort · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~6 km · Must-see
- Studland Bay · beach · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~6 km · Must-see
- Poole Park · park · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's, Longfleet · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wareham Castle · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~9 km · Must-see
- St. George's Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~9 km · Must-see
- St Dunstan Orthodox Christian Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~9 km · Must-see
- Alexandra Park · park · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~10 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~11 km · Must-see
- Our Lady Immaculate Church · church · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~12 km · Must-see
- Durlston Country Park · park · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~12 km · Must-see
- Anvil Point Lighthouse · attraction · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque · dargah · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~13 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Countess Point
- Studland Bay · beach · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bournemouth East Beach · beach · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~14 km · Must-see
- Worbarrow Bay · beach · Dorset · ~18 km · Must-see
- Arish Mell · beach · Dorset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Christchurch Harbour · beach · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · ~24 km · Must-see
- Man o' War Cove · beach · Dorset · ~24 km · Must-see
- Weymouth Bay · beach · Dorset · ~38 km · Must-see
- Little Beach · beach · Dorset · ~40 km · Must-see
- Castle Cove · beach · Dorset · ~41 km · Must-see
- Church Ope Cove · beach · Dorset · ~41 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Countess Point safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Countess Point yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Countess Point?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Countess Point?
Nearby: Brownsea Castle (fort, 5 km), Hartland Moor (park, 5 km), Poole Quay (Ferries for Brownsea Island) (river spot, 6 km), Saint James Church (church, 6 km), Ham Common (sanctuary, 6 km), Corfe Castle (fort, 6 km).