Item: Clacton beach
Rating: 10
Author: Smit RD

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Good for Relax

Brightlingsea Beach

Brightlingsea 1.1 km

Good

7.9

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Light fine pebble • Crowded in season • Large low tide

2.7 Amenities index

Good for Relax

Clacton beach

Clacton-on-Sea 0.3 km

Good

7.4

Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Light sand & pebble • Blue pure water • Crowded in season

2.7 Amenities index

Good for Relax

Jaywick Sands beach

Jaywick 0.5 km

Pleasant

6.9

Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Blue pure water • Sand bottom

1 Amenities index

Good for Relax

West Mersea beach

West Mersea 0.5 km

Tolerable

5.8

Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Light sand & pebble • Blue pure water • Crowded in season

1.7 Amenities index

Good for Relax

Fen Farm beach

East Mersea 1 km

Tolerable

5.7

Free entrance • Virgin beach • Easy access • Light sand & pebble • Blue pure water • Sand & Pebbles bottom

1 Amenities index

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Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Halstead are Brightlingsea Beach, Clacton beach, Jaywick Sands beach.

The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Halstead, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of town are mainly narrow. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Sandy - pebbly beaches dominate the rest!

Usually, the depth increases normally. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

2 out of 5 beaches in Halstead are partially protected from waves. These protections can be natural or man-made structures. If you're visiting the area during unstable weather, we recommend carefully choosing a place to swim, as high waves may not always be safe. Our filter can help you find a suitable beach.

Latest reviews on Halstead's beaches

Clacton beach

10 Smit RD

The sandy and pristine Clacton on Sea beach is a must-visit destination for beach lovers. The beach is surrounded by numerous shops, making it a convenient spot for tourists. The beach area is equipped with public toilet facilities, ensuring a comfortable experience for visitors. Additionally, there is ample free parking available, although it is advisable to arrive early to secure a spot. For those who enjoy exploring, the beach offers a plethora of opportunities to discover the surrounding area. The RSPA nature reserve is a particular highlight, where visitors can observe a variety of birds. The area is also home to several fish and chips shops, perfect for a quick bite. For a unique perspective of Clacton on Sea beach, check out the "London Aaga Bits" channel on YouTube, where you can find some stunning videos showcasing the beauty of this beach.

Jaywick Sands beach

10 Samantha Delaney

This beach is a true gem, with its picturesque scenery and hospitable staff. The ambiance is simply delightful, making it the perfect spot to unwind and soak up some sun. The overall experience is nothing short of amazing, and you'll definitely leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. Plus, the staff are some of the friendliest people you'll ever meet, which only adds to the already fantastic atmosphere. So if you're looking for a beach that's both beautiful and welcoming, look no further than this little slice of paradise. ❤️

West Mersea beach

10 Caregivers of Efficiency

The beach was aesthetically pleasing, but let's not get carried away with the hyperbole. It was a decent spot to catch the sunset, but don't expect to have an epiphany or anything. The tranquility was nice, but let's not pretend that the sound of waves crashing on the shore is some sort of magical elixir. Overall, it was a fine place to unwind and soak up some rays, but let's not oversell it.

Fen Farm beach

10 Lorelei

The beach, which is located approximately a 5-minute stroll away from Fen Farm caravan park, is quite pleasant. It consists of a mixture of sand and pebbles, with an abundance of seashells scattered about. It appeared to be well-maintained and surprisingly peaceful during our visit, despite it being the school summer break.

The warmest month during the year in this area is August, with the air temperature rising up to 19.7°C and the water temperature up to 19.6°C. The coldest month is January, with the air temperature dropping down to 7.5°C and the water temperature down to 6.9°C.

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