West Kirby Beach (Merseyside)

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West Kirby beach is a sandy beach with views across to the mouth of the Dee Estuary and also the Hilbre Island which can be reached on foot from the beach.
At West Kirby you have Marine Lake that is a 5 feet deep, 52 acre enclosed man-made saltwater lake.
Facilities include car parking and toilets.
West Kirby Beach is dog friendly and allows dogs all year.
Why not check other beaches nearby as we have no beaches around Wirral, 9 beaches in Merseyside, or check our list of Merseyside Dog Friendly Beaches.
Beach Water Quality
Water samples are taken at regular intervals during the bathing season and at the end of the season the water quality is classified as:
- Excellent: the highest classification meaning the water is cleanest
- Good: generally good water quality
- Sufficient: meets minimum standards
- Poor: You are advised not to swim. The beach will stay open and an action plan should be in place to improve the water quality.
Tides
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