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Chidham

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Chidham sits on a low peninsula poking into Chichester Harbour, with a foreshore path circling it out to Cobnor Point. It’s flat, quiet and good for birds, close to Bosham across the water. Nutbourne station is about 2km north.

More places to visit near Chidham

Photo of Chichester Harbour, a National Landscape in south east England.Highlight

Chichester Harbour

You’re inside itNational Landscape near West Itchenor

A big tidal harbour of creeks and mudflats on the Sussex and Hampshire coast, full of boats and birds, with a sandy spit at the mouth

Photo of Bosham, a village in Chichester Harbour, West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Bosham

Village

A tidal harbour village of quays and creekside cottages, its Saxon church tied to Canute and the Bayeux Tapestry.

1.7 km E · West Sussex

Photo of the South Downs, a National Park in south east England.Iconic

South Downs

National Park near Fittleworth

A chalk ridge rolling from Winchester to the sea cliffs at Beachy Head.

3.5 km NE

Photo of Hayling Island, an island in Hampshire, south east England.Highlight

Hayling Island

Island near Chidham

Seaside island between Langstone and Chichester harbours, with long shingle beaches, the Hayling Billy Trail and birdwatching at the Oysterbeds

4.8 km W

Photo of Racton Monument, a folly near Chidham in the South Downs, West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Racton Monument

Folly near Chidham

A gaunt triangular tower ruin on a hill above Chichester Harbour, its brick shell now open to the sky.

5.7 km N

Photo of Chichester Cathedral, a cathedral in West Sussex, south east England.Highlight

Chichester Cathedral

Cathedral near Chichester

Norman and Gothic cathedral with a free-standing bell tower, a spire seen from the sea, and modern art from Chagall to John Piper.

7.3 km E