2023 SWCP ITINERARY

South West Coast Path United Kingdom 2023

Day 1 Saturday August 26th
Bus/train/bus Paraparaumu Beach to Wellington Airport
Fly Wellington to Auckland, Airbus A320 1hr 5mins
Air New Zealand NZ428, depart 1.00pm, arrive 2:05pm
Shuttle to Airport Garden Inn
https://www.gardeninn.nz/

Day 2 Sunday August 27th
Shuttle Airport Garden Inn to Auckland International Airport
Fly Auckland (AKL) to San Francisco (SFO) Int. Terminal, Boeing 777-300ER, 12hrs 15mins
Virgin Atlantic 7650, (operated by Air NZ), depart 7:45pm, arrive 1.00pm local time (Monday August 28th) Stopover 4h 01m

 Day 3 Monday August 28th
Fly San Francisco (SFO) Int. Terminal to Heathrow (LHR) T3, Boeing 787-9, 10hrs 09mins
Virgin Atlantic 20, depart San Fran 5:01pm arrive Heathrow T3 11.10am local time
Elizabeth Line Heathrow Airport to Paddington
Walk Paddington Station to hotel
Lancaster Gate Hotel 66 Lancaster Gate Bayswater London
www.lancastergatehotelhydepark.co.uk

Day 4 Tuesday August 29th
Day in London
Lancaster Gate Hotel 66 Lancaster Gate Bayswater London

Day 5 Wednesday August 30th
Day in London
Lancaster Gate Hotel 66 Lancaster Gate Bayswater London

Day 6 Thursday August 31st
Day in London
Lancaster Gate Hotel 66 Lancaster Gate Bayswater London

 Day 7 Friday Setpember 1st  
Leave London, travel to Brixham
Walk/tube hotel to Victoria Coach Station
National Express Bus 501 London to Great Western Road Paignton,
Depart 12 noon arrive 6.40pm, 6hr 40min
Bus Stagecoach Southwest No.12 Paignton to Brixham
Ranscombe House
No web site

Day 8 Saturday September 2nd
Walk Brixham to Babbacombe                                        22km
Babbacombe Palms Guest House
www.babbacombepalms.com

Day 9 Sunday September 3rd
Walk Babbacombe to Teignmouth                                 11km
Seaway Guest House
www.seawayteignmouth.co.uk

Day 10 Monday September 4th
Walk Teignmouth to Exmouth                                          13km
The Swallows Guest House
https://www.swallowsguesthouse.co.uk/

 Day 11 Tuesday September 5th
Day in Exmouth
The Swallows Guest House
https://www.swallowsguesthouse.co.uk/

Day 12 Wednesday September 6th
Walk Exmouth to Otterton                                               14,5km
The Kings Arms
https://www.kingsarmsotterton.co.uk/

Day 13 Thursday September 7th
Walk Otterton to Sidmouth                                              5.5km
Willowbridge Guest House
https://www.willowbridgesidmouth.com/

Day 14 Friday September 8th
Walk Sidmouth to Beer                                                       14km
The Dolphin Hotel
https://www.dolphinhotelbeer.co.uk/

Day 15 Saturday September 9th
Walk Beer to Lyme Regis                                                   13.5km
The Cobb Arms
https://www.cobbarms.co.uk/

Day 16 Sunday September 10th
Day in Lyme Regis
The Cobb Arms
https://www.cobbarms.co.uk/

Day 17 Monday September 11th
Walk Lyme Regis to Brideport                                         15km
The Bull Hotel
https://www.thebullhotel.co.uk/

Day 18 Tuesday September 12th  
Walk Brideport to Abbotsbury                                         15km
Cowards Lake Farm House
www.abbotsbury.co.uk/cowardslake

Day 19 Wednesday September 13th   
Walk Abbotsbury to Weymouth                                       22.5km
Beach View Guest House
http://www.beachviewguesthouse.com/

Day 20 Thursday September 14th
Walk Isle of Portland                                                               20.8km
Beach View Guest House
http://www.beachviewguesthouse.com/

Day 21 Friday September 15th
Day in Weymouth
Beach View Guest House
http://www.beachviewguesthouse.com/

Day 22 Saturday September 16th  
Walk Weymouth to Lulworth                                           12.5km
Lulworth Cove Inn
https://www.lulworth-coveinn.co.uk/

Day 23 Sunday September 17th  
Walk Lulworth to Corf Castle                                           22.5km
The Bankes Arms
https://www.bankesarmshotel.co.uk/

Day 24 Monday September 18th
Walk Corf Castle to Swanage                                           21km
Robertsbrook Guest House
https://www.robertsbrookguesthouse.co.uk/

Day 25 Tuesday September 19th  
Walk Swanage to Poole                                                       12km
Quayside Bed and Breakfast
https://www.quaysidepoole.co.uk/

Day 26 Wednesday September 20th                             
Day in Poole
Quayside Bed and Breakfast
https://www.quaysidepoole.co.uk/

Day 27 Thursday September 21st  
Travel Poole to Isle of Wight
Walk to Poole Railway Station 0.6m, 12 mins
South Western Railway Poole to Brockenhurst WRTH7WGH depart 10.00, arrive 10.43
South Western Railway Brockenhurst to Lymington Pier, buy ticket at station
Wightlink Ferry Lymington Pier to Yarmouth, Isle of Wight depart 2.00pm 40 minutes
Bus Yarmouth to Ryde
The Dorset Hotel, Ryde
www.thedorsethotel.co.uk

Day 28 Friday September 22nd   
Day on Isle of Wight
The Dorset Hotel Ryde
www.thedorsethotel.co.uk

Day 29 Saturday September 23rd  
Day on Isle of Wight
The Dorset Hotel Ryde
www.thedorsethotel.co.uk

Day 30 Sunday September 24th   
Travel Isle of Wight to London
Walk Dorset Hotel to Ryde Pier, 0.9m 18 mins
Wightlink Ferry Ryde to Portsmouth (16814951) 9.45am depart, 10.07am arrive
Look around Portsmouth (HMS Victory ?)
South Western Railway Portsmouth to London Waterloo
Depart Portsmouth 1.17pm Booking No G3GT65B7 arrive 3.37pm
Underground Waterloo to Paddington on Bakerloo Line
Walk Paddington to Hotel
Lancaster Gate Hotel 66 Lancaster Gate Bayswater London
www.lancastergatehotelhydepark.co.uk

 Day 31 Monday September 25th
Day in London
Lancaster Gate Hotel 66 Lancaster Gate Bayswater London

Day 32 Tuesday September 26th
Walk hotel to Paddington Station
Elizabeth Line Paddington to Heathrow Airport T3
Fly Heathrow (LHR) to Shanghai Pudong (PVG), Boeing 787-9, 12h 40m
Virgin Atlantic 250, depart 1.45pm

Day 33 Wednesday September 27th  
Virgin Atlantic 250, arrive Shanghai Pudong (PVG) T2 9.25am
Stopover 4h 20m
Fly Shanghai (PVG) T2 to Auckland, Boeing 787-9, 11h 30m
Virgin Atlantic 7666, (operated by Air NZ) depart 8:50am, arrive 6.45am (Tues 28th )

Day 34 Thursday September 28th
Fly Auckland to Wellington, Airbus A320, 1hr 10mins
Air New Zealand NZ 433, depart 2.00pm, arrive 3.10pm
Bus/train/bus to Paraparaumu Beach