A beach with free parking and plenty of green space has been called a "much-kept secret" by happy visitors. The stretch of coastline, which is just a short drive from Worthing, is one of the quieter beaches in West Sussex , much to the surprise of visitors. On Tripadvisor, the beach has an average four-and-a-half star rating and is praised for its parking provision, scenery and lack of crowds.
READ MORE: 5G mast could be put up in city despite being initially refused One reviewer said: "Ferring beach is a much-kept secret by the locals and I can tell why. "It is just as good as any of the stoney beaches in this south coast area, but with a lot fewer people. "There is a café at the heart of it and lots of space too.
A great day out." Someone else said: "I love Ferring beach, it is my go-to happy place. "As soon as I park the car and start the walk from Ferring to Goring and back again my shoulders drop and all my cares float away.
"The beach at Ferring a quiet and unbusy unlike the beaches at Brighton for example. "There are beach huts, trees, large rocks and vegetation on the beach along the walk which make it more interesting and near the Ferring end there is Patterson Walk where you can admire all the amazing houses and dream of which one you would buy if you won the lottery. "A great place for dog walkers.
A lovely spot on the Sussex coast." The beach was also referred to as being a "quaint English seaside" area by one reviewer. They said: "Beautiful quiet beach.
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