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Harbour Park Amusements

4.2 · 2,627 reviews
Nostalgic, lively, and family-focused.
RF35+94 Harbour Park Amusements, Windmill Rd, Littlehampton BN17 5LH, United Kingdom
Interesting facts
1

The park is located on a site historically known as the 'Greens' which has been used for seaside recreation for over a century.

2

The location directly adjoins Littlehampton's West Beach, which is recognized as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).

3

The 'Whirlpool' ride at the park is designed specifically to be accessible for younger children compared to standard fairground versions.

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The park sits adjacent to the Look and Sea Visitor Centre site, which formerly housed a landmark viewing tower.

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Harbour Park maintains a policy of free entry, with ride access managed through wristbands or individual tokens.

Overview

Harbour Park Amusements is a family-oriented seaside attraction situated directly on the sandy beach of Littlehampton, West Sussex. The park features a blend of traditional fairground rides, such as a carousel and dodgems, alongside modern rollercoasters like the Red Baron and the Ant Hill. It is specifically designed for younger children, with a focus on gentle rides and indoor play areas suitable for toddlers. The facility includes on-site catering outlets providing typical seaside fare like fish and chips, ice cream, and snacks. The site overlooks the River Arun and the harbour mouth, providing views of boats entering and exiting the marina. It operates as a seasonal attraction, primarily catering to domestic tourism during the warmer months of the year.

Photo spot

From the harbour breakwater looking back toward the park and the beach at high tide.

Insider tips

Check the official website for current operational days, as the park operates on a variable seasonal schedule.

Bring a change of clothes if visiting with children, as the proximity to the beach and water features leads to frequent splashing.

Plan to visit the adjacent beach during low tide for a walk along the sand dunes.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to park in the narrow residential streets nearby; use the designated public car parks along the seafront.

Good to know

Operates seasonally; typically closed on weekdays during the winter and early spring months. Always check the calendar for school holiday openings.

Etiquette

Casual beachwear is standard, but shirts and footwear must be worn inside the indoor dining and play areas.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
3-4 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday mornings during the summer school holidays to avoid weekend peak crowds.
Address
RF35+94 Harbour Park Amusements, Windmill Rd, Littlehampton BN17 5LH, United Kingdom
50.804, -0.542
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Details
Top RidesRed Baron, Family Coaster, Dodgems, Carousel
FacilitiesIndoor play zone, arcade, and multiple café-style food outlets

Frequently asked

Plan for about 3-4 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday mornings during the summer school holidays to avoid weekend peak crowds..

From the harbour breakwater looking back toward the park and the beach at high tide.

Close by you'll find West Beach, Windmill Cinema, Mewsbrook Park Pedalo & Boat Hire.