Service Description: The Lift is situated mid-way along the Esplanade and provides an alternative means of negotiating the 45m change in level from the Esplanade to the cliff path; the new lift cars take around 30 seconds to travel from the Esplanade to the cliff top.
2026 opening times*
Monday 23 March – Friday 15 May – 10.00am to 6.00pm
Saturday 16 May – Friday 24 July – 9.00am to 9.00pm
Saturday 25 July – Friday 4 September – 9.00am to 10.00pm
Saturday 5 September – Friday 2 October – 9.00am to 9.00pm
Saturday 3 October – Sunday 1 November – 10.00am to 6.00pm
*subject to change
2026 Tariff
Adult & OAP Return – £1.00
Junior Return (4-15 years) – £1.00
Adult & OAP Single – £1.00
Junior Single (4-15 years) – £1.00
FREE Travel for children under 4 years and disabled persons, carers will be charged the standard rate.
(While the cliff steps are closed there is a temporary price as described above)
