A village beach with a large green area and car park has been dubbed a "paradise" and "hidden gem". Lancing Beach, which is just a short distance away from Worthing, seems to impress visitors every year. The beach has earned an average 4.
5 out of five-star rating on TripAdvisor based on its reviews and is listed as the second best thing to do in Lancing overall. READ MORE: Excitement as once-loved country pub to reopen under new owners Beachgoers praise the beach for its car parking facilities, scenery and lack of crowds. One visitor said: "Most travellers drive straight through Lancing.
This is a shame, because the beach is a little gem. "Unlike the rocky beach in Brighton or Worthing, this beach is sandy. It's perfect on a sunny day and has a charming relaxed atmosphere.
"On a windy day you can fly kites on the green behind the beach. "When the tide is out you can search for crabs in the muddy sand. This beach isn't drop-dead gorgeous, but it's great for a short stop, especially if you have young kids.
" Another visitor said it is one of the best beaches in this part of the country. They wrote: "A very sandy beach right next to the river. You can take a picnic with you and enjoy one of the best beaches along the south coast.
" The beach was also praised for having something for all ages to do. One visitor said: "I just love Lancing beach. Lovely beach.
Perfect on a sunny day as well as a gloomy day. Such a nice place to be. Clean, nice views and quiet.
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