Crosby Beach
Tel: +44(0)151 934 2961
About
Crosby Beach is now the permanent home to ‘Another Place’, the sculpture by internationally acclaimed artist, Antony Gormley.
The beach has been awarded the Quality Coast Award by Keep Britain Tidy.
The QCA award tells visitors that the standards of beach management are of the highest quality in the UK.
Visitors can walk along Crosby Beach and the Coastal Path and take in views of the sea, the Wirral and North Wales.
Access to this strip of coast is good with four train stations and free car parks at Crosby Marine Lake, Mariners Road and Hall Road.
The 22 mile Sefton Coastal Path starts here and a section of the national cycle path network runs the length of the Park.
Please take note of beach safety flags and signage.
Codes of conduct available.
Lifeguard cover.
Crosby Coastal Park and Crosby Beach is managed by Sefton Coast and Countryside Service.
Facilities
Other
- Dogs Accepted - Please keep under close control and take care not to disturb flocks of wading birds. Poop scoop area.
- Groups accepted - Please book before visit (see contact details)
Parking & Transport
- On site parking - Free parking at Cambridge Road, Mariners Road and Hall Road car parks.
TripAdvisor

- Travelers Choice 2022
- Excellent441
- Very Good252
- Average52
- Poor19
- Terrible22
Recent Reviews:
- Alison HA wild beautiful locationFriday, 13th May 2022The sculptures are iconic ,well worth visiting especially if you like walking ! Car parks and cafes near the beach. Read full review
- 923DanSwindon, United KingdomWide estuarine beach on the MerseyWednesday, 15th June 2022Crosby Beach - Wide estuarine beach on the Mersey a couple of miles long. Lots of parking - some free and others very cheap - though a lot of the nearby roads are double yellow lined. Lucky i visited... Read full review
- loraines111Trip Type:Solo travelSinking in sand & heartThursday, 23rd June 2022I was so disappointed to see the statues had mostly gone. Before was an army of 100 souls facing the sea. Now they are distant scattered unconnected men. No atmosphere. Then I got stuck in sinking... Read full review
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Approximately 5 miles north of Liverpool, less than 1 mile west of Crosby/Waterloo and 20 miles south of Southport off A565.
Public Transport Directions
Different parts of Crosby Beach can be reached by train via the Northern Line (Merseytravel) stopping at:
Waterloo Station: 3/4 mile walk
Blundellsands & Crosby: 3/4 mile walk
Hall Road: 2 Minute Walk
Local Bus service contact Merseytravel.
Awards
- Beach Awards Quality Coast Award 2011