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.
2025 opening times*
29 March – 23 May – 10.00am to 6.00pm
24 May – 30 July – 9.00am to 9.00pm
31 July – 31 August – 9.00am to 10.00pm
1 September – 30 September – 9.00am to 9.00pm
1 October – 2 November – 10.00am to 6.00pm
*subject to change
2025 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)
