Huttoft Beach
This peaceful sandy beach is a popular stargazing spot thanks to the ability to park right up beside the sand.
Distant views and sand dunes
Huttoft Beach, or Moggs Eye Beach, is a peaceful and quiet sandy beach located in Alford. With distant views of the coast reaching towards an offshore windfarm and backed by grassy sand dunes, this beach makes for stunning views perfect for a stroll and picnic.
The beach is popular with walkers and cyclists thanks to the serene atmosphere, and at present there are no dog restrictions in place, so your four-legged friends can run around to their hearts content along the spacious seaside. There is no lifeguard service operating at Huttoft Beach, so be sure to adhere to the best safety practices, especially if entering the water, and read our guide to beach safety.
Huttoft Beach’s on-site car park is also a great location for stargazing, as approved by Go Stargazing, thanks to the areas low light pollution, proximity to local towns, and of course, convenient parking. The car park has capacity for 150 cars, and thanks to toilets, a scenic picnic area, and steps to the beach, day trips to Huttoft Beach are a breeze.