Title: Book the Best BEACH RESORTS in Sandbanks from CA $210 - Sandbanks Hotels on the Beach| Expedia.ca [Sandbanks Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Sandbanks.dx6337080)[Hotels in Sandbanks](https://expedia.ca/Sandbanks-Hotels.d6337080.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Sandbanks](https://expedia.ca/Sandbanks-Vacation-Rentals.d6337080.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Sandbanks](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Sandbanks.d6337080.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Sandbanks](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Sandbanks.d6337080.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Sandbanks Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Sandbanks.d6337080.Car-Rental-Guide)[Sandbanks Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Sandbanks.d6337080.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Sandbanks Beach, Poole, Dorset, England](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000012067/0c22b33d-9478-4d02-b241-7b5c7bd5f19f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Robert Linsdell # Find beach hotels in Sandbanks from CA $210 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Sandbanks Beach Hotel Tonight [Dec 15 - Dec 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6337080&startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Tomorrow [Dec 16 - Dec 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6337080&startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) This weekend [Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6337080&startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) Next weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6337080&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&adults=2&amenities=BEACH&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=beach) ## Our top choices for Sandbanks beach hotels ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791683/b344acd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791683/6c629a8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Balcony, Sea View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791683/d7ff6cd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791683/b9e54f51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sandbanks Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Sandbanks-Hotel.h5791683.Hotel-Information) Poole 8.0/10 Very good (862) "Superb breakfast buffet." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Joe [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Sandbanks-Hotel.h5791683.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791666/a4f9e239.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791666/d10ee6e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, ocean views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791666/16b8141b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Sea View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791666/9e5ee736.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Haven Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Haven-Hotel.h5791666.Hotel-Information) Poole 8.0/10 Very good (1000) "Great location, great breakfast, comfortable bed" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Barry [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Haven-Hotel.h5791666.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791700/0937566c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, alfresco dining ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791700/63adb4f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Balcony, Harbour View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791700/295a2925.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791700/7b818d18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbour Heights Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Harbour-Heights-Hotel.h5791700.Hotel-Information) Poole 8.6/10 Excellent (479) "The receptionist upon arrival was lovely and our room was amazing, staff had even kindly created towel swans and scattered red rose petals on the bed for us as we recently got engaged. We loved the view and enjoyed a cream tea before going out in the evening." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Deborah CA $175 CA $210 total includes taxes & fees Dec 16 - Dec 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Harbour-Heights-Hotel.h5791700.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114110000/114105900/114105843/aa1cbb3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114110000/114105900/114105843/ca4c7185.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114110000/114105900/114105843/113971ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114110000/114105900/114105843/f720b744.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5 Red Sails [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-5-Red-Sails.h114105843.Hotel-Information) Poole CA $1,725 CA $2,070 total includes taxes & fees Dec 21 - Dec 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-5-Red-Sails.h114105843.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109109100/109109024/0c153afd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109109100/109109024/c1e0536f_edited_f16f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109109100/109109024/a7029372_edited_7ad9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109110000/109109100/109109024/e48d6e95_edited_3ee1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sandbanks waterfront flat with panoramic views over Poole Harbour [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Sandbanks-Waterfront-Flat-With-Panoramic-Views-Over-Poole-Harbour.h109109024.Hotel-Information) Poole 9.8/10 Exceptional (12) "Property is great - really comfortable, perfect location, can’t fault it. The owner provided loads of information prior to arrival and was very responsive to any questions during our stay. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) uri s. [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Sandbanks-Waterfront-Flat-With-Panoramic-Views-Over-Poole-Harbour.h109109024.Hotel-Information) ![Fridge, dishwasher, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99221200/99221184/6c5925e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99221200/99221184/7257d518.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99221200/99221184/2637b91b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99230000/99221200/99221184/9c8ec1b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Flat 5 Fairwinds [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Flat-5-Fairwinds.h99221184.Hotel-Information) Poole [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Flat-5-Fairwinds.h99221184.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110615500/110615485/681b852e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110615500/110615485/1ed01398.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110615500/110615485/db6ec36d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110620000/110615500/110615485/e55df51b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### High Tides Elegant & Modern 4-Bedroom Villa in Sandbanks [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-High-Tides-Elegant-Modern-4-Bedroom-Villa-In-Sandbanks.h110615485.Hotel-Information) Sandbanks 8.0/10 Very good (4) "Had a lovey stay at property, very peaceful break with only being 5-10 minute walk to the beach, checking in process was easy and great correspondence from owners. Lovely touch with welcoming package, would not hesitate in staying here again. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Paul M. [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-High-Tides-Elegant-Modern-4-Bedroom-Villa-In-Sandbanks.h110615485.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32460000/32455600/32455538/7cb9e445.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32460000/32455600/32455538/c7126408.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32460000/32455600/32455538/cfa6f84e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32460000/32455600/32455538/50598296.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern apartment on Sandbanks Peninsula, with private garden. (pet friendly) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Modern-Apartment-On-Sandbanks-Peninsula.h32455538.Hotel-Information) Poole 10/10 Exceptional (39) "Excellent location Excellent Cleanliness" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Brenda [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Modern-Apartment-On-Sandbanks-Peninsula.h32455538.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34147700/34147690/25e87dff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34147700/34147690/3cfce9ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, video games, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34147700/34147690/744719fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34150000/34147700/34147690/a2d2f088.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Your holiday is just 100m from award winning beaches on Sandbanks peninsular. [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Your-Holiday-Is-Just-100m-From-Award-Winning-Beaches-On-Sandbanks-Peninsular.h34147690.Hotel-Information) Poole 9.8/10 Exceptional (33) "Very happy with all aspects of our stay - highly recommended!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Michael F. [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Your-Holiday-Is-Just-100m-From-Award-Winning-Beaches-On-Sandbanks-Peninsular.h34147690.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34530000/34521000/34520964/84f3f59c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34530000/34521000/34520964/1fc5a6af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34530000/34521000/34520964/851f2c75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34530000/34521000/34520964/d99761d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment in the sandbanks [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Apartment-In-The-Sandbanks.h34520964.Hotel-Information) Sandbanks, Poole 10/10 Exceptional (41) "Lovely apartment with great access to the beach. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Kirstie B. [](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Apartment-In-The-Sandbanks.h34520964.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30®ionId=6337080&adults=2&travelerType=beach&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Sandbanks ### Sandbanks and its attractions for beach lovers Nestled along the stunning coastline of Poole, Sandbanks boasts some of the most exquisite beaches in the UK, perfect for families and sun-seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy the soft golden sands and clear waters at Sandbanks Beach, where children can build sandcastles and adults can unwind while soaking up the sun. For a dash of adventure, try windsurfing or kite surfing; local schools offer lessons for all ages, making it an exhilarating experience for the whole family. Just a short stroll away, you can explore the picturesque Sandbanks Peninsula, famous for its luxury properties and scenic views, ideal for a relaxing evening walk. Don’t miss the chance to take a ferry across to Studland Bay, where the stunning natural beauty and wildlife await, offering a peaceful retreat. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the upscale hotels in the area, which offer not only top amenities but also breathtaking views of the coastline, ensuring your stay is as memorable as the experiences you create. Sandbanks truly offers a blend of luxury and adventure, making it a perfect choice for quality-seeking travellers. ### Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Sandbanks For those yearning for a seaside escape, Sandbanks in Poole offers a selection of delightful hotels, perfect for beach enthusiasts. Each hotel provides easy access to the stunning coastline and a variety of beachfront activities. [**Harbour Heights Hotel**](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Harbour-Heights-Hotel.h5791700.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** With a guest review rating of 8.6, Harbour Heights Hotel is an exceptional choice for beach lovers seeking both comfort and convenience. Located near the beach, guests can easily enjoy activities such as windsurfing and boat tours, making it a fantastic base for seaside adventures. The hotel features a terrace where guests can relax and take in the coastal views, enhancing the overall beach experience. - **Other amenities:** Beyond its beach amenities, Harbour Heights Hotel offers complimentary buffet breakfast, electric car charging, and self-parking for added convenience. Guests can enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned rooms, designer toiletries, and a snack bar for light bites. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy and welcoming environment throughout guests' stays. - **Nearby attractions:** Alum Chine Beach - 3.5 km, Branksome Chine Beach - 1.9 km, Sandbanks Beach - 0.7 km [**Sandbanks Hotel**](https://www.expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Sandbanks-Hotel.h5791683.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot:** Sandbanks Hotel is a superb destination for beach enthusiasts, rated at 8.0 by guests who appreciate its prime beachside location. With nearby a sandy beach and a variety of water sports including surfing lessons and kayaking, this hotel perfectly caters to those looking to embrace the sun and sea. The on-site ocean-view restaurant offers a delightful dining experience, further enhancing the beach holiday atmosphere. - **Other amenities:** In addition to its beach access, the hotel features an indoor pool, terrace, and offers free breakfast daily. Guests can enjoy sea views from their rooms and make use of the self-parking facilities. The hotel also includes a snack bar, ensuring refreshments are always within reach, while the playground provides a fun spot for younger guests. - **Nearby attractions:** Alum Chine Beach - 4.2 km, Branksome Chine Beach - 2.7 km, Sandbanks Beach - 0.5 km ## Top Sandbanks Hotel Reviews ![Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/700000/691300/691226/af1cdc3a_y.jpg) ### Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great staff, good facilities. Room was spotless. " [](https://expedia.ca/Bournemouth-Hotels-Bournemouth-Highcliff-Marriott-Hotel.h691226.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1230000/1223400/1223336/7f630ace_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Express Poole by IHG 10/10 Excellent "A clean, smart nofrills hotel that was excellent value for money" [](https://expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Poole.h1223336.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7730000/7728500/7728463/a1a43b8e_y.jpg) ### Hotel du Vin & Bistro Poole 10/10 Excellent "A lovely hotel The room, the style decor and restaurant were superb " [](https://expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Vin-Bistro-Poole.h7728463.Hotel-Information) ![Harbour Heights Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5800000/5791700/5791700/1e3601ff_y.jpg) ### Harbour Heights Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great staff " [](https://expedia.ca/Poole-Hotels-Harbour-Heights-Hotel.h5791700.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Bournemouth](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11940000/11935400/11935320/b3432b04_y.jpg) ### Hilton Bournemouth 10/10 Excellent "Great hotel, friendly helpful staff. Spacious rooms. Great breakfast. Spa, pool and gym super. Recommend!!" [](https://expedia.ca/Bournemouth-Hotels-Hilton-Bournemouth.h11935320.Hotel-Information) ![Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9780000/9776500/9776432/300ac00e_y.jpg) ### Hampton by Hilton Bournemouth 10/10 Excellent "Staff lovely and helpful, rooms clean and tidy" [](https://expedia.ca/Bournemouth-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Bournemouth.h9776432.Hotel-Information) ![Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19700/19693/68ed4575_y.jpg) ### Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel & Spa 10/10 Excellent "Great staff on reception, swim included, bar staff friendly and brilliant breakfast, including gluten-free options! We will be back" [](https://expedia.ca/Bournemouth-Hotels-Bournemouth-West-Cliff-Hotel.h19693.Hotel-Information) ![Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa - an Iconic Luxury Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/528500/528432/72d8f6f6_y.jpg) ### Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa - an Iconic Luxury Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Room was clean and cosy and all staff very helpful. Property well maintained and didn’t feel busy so a very relaxing stay " [](https://expedia.ca/New-Milton-Hotels-Chewton-Glen-Hotel-Spa.h528432.Hotel-Information) ![The Durley Dean Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1180000/1170800/1170728/978cc663_y.jpg) ### The Durley Dean Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great short stay. No issues with anything " [](https://expedia.ca/Bournemouth-Hotels-The-Durley-Dean-Hotel.h1170728.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### How much does a beach hotel in Sandbanks cost? ### Which area of Sandbanks is best to stay in for beaches? > This area is essentially a narrow spit of land, with the famous Sandbanks Beach running along its southern side. You'll find direct access to the soft, golden sands right outside many properties, and the calm, shallow waters are ideal for swimming and watersports. The layout is quite open, with many homes enjoying sea views, and it's a pleasant area for strolls along the promenade. > > > Couples looking for a relaxing seaside escape will find this area perfect. You can wake up to the sound of the waves, enjoy breakfast with a sea view, and spend your days unwinding on the beach or taking leisurely walks along the shoreline. Many of the higher-end accommodations here offer private balconies or terraces looking out over the water. > > > For families, staying directly on the peninsula offers unparalleled convenience. With the beach literally on your doorstep, it's easy to manage children and all their beach gear. The water is generally gentle, making it suitable for younger swimmers, and there's plenty of space for building sandcastles and playing by the sea. ### How can I save on a beach hotel in Sandbanks with Expedia? ### What beach activities should we do in Sandbanks? > Sandbanks Beach is renowned for its golden sand and shallow, calm waters, making it ideal for a relaxing day by the sea. It's a Blue Flag beach, which means it meets high standards for cleanliness and water quality. You'll find plenty of space to set up your beach towels, build sandcastles, or simply take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline. For couples, it's a lovely spot for a quiet walk or a picnic with views across to Old Harry Rocks. > > > For those interested in watersports, the sheltered waters of Poole Harbour, directly adjacent to Sandbanks, are perfect. You can easily hire paddleboards or kayaks from several watersports centres located along the waterfront, offering a gentle way to explore the harbour's islands and coastline. 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