If you’re looking for a calm and charming getaway then a stay at Hayling Island may be the one for you. Hayling Island is a small and endearing island off the south coast of England. The island is within the county of Portsmouth and has all the attractions of your traditional seaside holiday. With the additional benefit of impeccable views of Langstone Harbour, it makes for a beautiful place to visit and admire. It is one of the many fascinating British isles that is often overlooked and overshadowed by some of its bigger and more well-known neighbours. In addition to this, the island has a small but charming population of around 17 thousand which means its got all the makings of a quiet and uninterrupted trip filled with fascinating views and wondrous beaches.
Despite being peaceful and serene there are still many activities to get up to when visiting Hayling Island. In fact, windsurfing was actually invented there and so sports events linked to windsurfing as well as sailing are often taking place for visitors to get involved with.
There are numerous wonderful beaches to enjoy with the family or to simply take a dip in the water, some most notable include; West Wittering Beach and Hayling Island Beach. If beach leisure isn’t for you and you prefer a more active trip there is an abundance of parks to wander during your visit with Queen Elizabeth Country Park and Staunton Country Park as well as others offering glorious trails for visitors to wander.
While providing typical features of a British seaside holiday Hayling Island is too unique in its range of opportunities. For those looking for a little more, there is also the possibility of catching the Ferry to Portsmouth and enjoying the water. Or even more interestingly, you may want to get the ‘Bee-Brave Experience’ which is an opportunity to gain understanding and get close to Bees an experience unique to the charming island.
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