Highcliffe lies close to the historic Town of Christchurch and the town of Bournemouth, both of which provide Theatres and Cinemas and other cultural entertainments. The town lies on a picturesque stretch of Solent coastline with views of the Isle of Wight and its Needles rock formation.
Nearby Points of Interest
- Christchurch (3 mi)
- Christchurch is uniquely situated on the shores of its own spectacular harbour, close to the Jurassic Coastand the tranquil New Forest National Park. It has earned an excellent reputation for its variety of restaurants and the annual Christchurch Food and Wine Festival which takes place in May.
- Bournemouth (5 mi)
- With seven miles of beaches, the neighbouring towns of Bournemouth and Poole offer an array of attractions to see and things to do. Watersports enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities including Europe’s first artificial surf reef in Boscombe.
With a great shopping and an endless supply of entertainment at the Bournemouth International Centre, there’s plenty for the whole family.
Local Events
- Olympic Sailing (45 mi)
- Situated on the finest small boat sailing waters in northern Europe, Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy has been confirmed as the official venue for the Olympic Sailing events in 2012.