Spring Walks with Pub Stops in and around Bognor Regis
Bognor Regis and beyond have walks aplenty, but nestled within many of them is one of the establishments we hold close and dear in the UK. The pub.
As spring arrives and the days start to feel lighter, it becomes the perfect time to head out, stretch your legs, and enjoy a well earned pit stop along the way. From coastal promenades to countryside paths, we have pulled together just a small selection of spring walks paired with welcoming pubs across West Sussex. There are plenty more to discover, but these are a great place to start.
Bognor Regis Beach to West Park
The walk
Distance: Approx. 1 mile one way
Vibe: Easy, flat and relaxed
Suits: All abilities, buggies and dogs on leads
What you will see in spring
Big skies, sea views and fresh coastal air
A calmer promenade before the summer crowds arrive
Pub stops along the way
The Dog and Duck
The Waverley Both are ideal for a casual drink or bite to eat, with a friendly, laid back feel.
Best time to go
Late morning into lunchtime for a relaxed pace
The Dog & Duck @The Claremont
Bognor Regis Beach to Felpham Beach
The walk
Distance: Approx. 2 miles one way
Vibe: Traditional seaside stroll
Suits: Families, couples and dog walkers
What you will see in spring
Coastal views with quieter stretches of promenade
A real sense of space as the season changes
Pub stops on route or nearby
The Fox
The Thatched House Both offer a warm welcome, with good food and cosy spaces
Best time to go
Early afternoon, finishing with a late lunch or drink
Pagham Harbour to Sidlesham
The walk
Distance: Around 2/2.5 miles
Vibe: Countryside and nature focused
Suits: Walkers who do not mind mud underfoot
What you will see in spring
Wetlands, wildlife and wide open skies
Birds returning and the landscape coming back to life
Pub stop nearby
The Crab and Lobster A classic country pub, ideal for refuelling after the walk.
Best time to go
Late morning, allowing time to enjoy the surroundings
Pagham Beach to Pagham Village
The walk
Distance: Approx. 2 miles
Vibe: A mix of coast and village life
Suits: Steady walkers looking for variety
What you will see in spring
Open beach views followed by quieter village roads
A change of pace as you head inland
Pub stops along the way
The Bear
The Inglenook
The Lamb
The Lion
Best time to go
Early afternoon with time to explore the village
Middleton Beach to Elmer Beach
The walk
Distance: Approx. 1.5 miles
Vibe: Open, coastal and peaceful
Suits: Those happy walking on pebbles
What you will see in spring
Sea views with sandy stretches when the tide is out
A quieter feel before peak season
Pub stops nearby
The Beresford
The Elmer
The Cabin
Best time to go
Check tide times and aim for late morning
Bosham Harbour
The walk
Distance: Short and gentle
Vibe: Picturesque and historic
Suits: Slow strolls and scenic views
What you will see in spring
Boats, harbour views and changing tides
One of the most photographed spots in the area
Pub stop nearby
The Anchor Bleu
Best time to go
Midday, timed carefully around the tides
Arundel Hiorne Tower and Swanbourne Lake
The walk
Distance: Around 2/3 miles (depending on where you park)
Vibe: Countryside meets historic town
Suits: Walkers comfortable with gentle slopes
What you will see in spring
Woodland paths, lakeside views and castle glimpses
Spring colour throughout the landscape
Pub stops nearby
Fauna Brewery & Taproom
The Norfolk Arms
The White Swan
The Red Lion
Best time to go
Late morning to enjoy Arundel at its best
Chichester City Walls Walk
The walk
Distance: Approx. 1.5 miles
Vibe: Historic and easy to follow
Suits: All abilities
What you will see in spring
Views across the city and cathedral Green spaces coming into bloom
Pub stops nearby
The George and Dragon The Duke
Chichester Inn
The Chantry
The Park Tavern
Best time to go
Afternoon, with time to stop and explore
Whether you are after a gentle promenade stroll or a countryside walk with muddy boots, there is something for everyone just a short walk or drive away. Perfect for making the most of spring, one step and one pub stop at a time.
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