Find your favourite Essex Beaches
The beaches in Essex are often known for popular seaside resorts and family fun, but there is more to see along the the Sunshine Coast.
Essex Beach Guide
Find all Essex beaches by alphabetical order.
Albion Beach
Visit Albion Beach One of the 5 Blue Flag Beaches in Essex, Albion Beach is a traditional seaside destination in...
Bell Wharf Beach
Visit Bell Wharf Beach Bell Wharf Beach a small sandy beach which is popular with families with young children, with...
Brightlingsea Beach
Visit Brightlingsea Beach Brightlingsea Beach on the River Colne in Essex is an area rich in maritime history, where traditional...
Chalkwell Beach
Visit Chalkwell Beach This beach is... Dog Friendly? Great for Families Great for Sailing & Watersports An award winning beach...
Dovercourt Bay
Visit Dovercourt Bay Dovercourt Bay is a popular Blue flag beach in Essex, a favourite family holiday destination. Did you...
Frinton Beach
Visit Frinton Beach Frinton-on-Sea is a charming seaside town on the Essex 'Sunshine Coast'. read more
Harwich Beach
Visit Harwich Beach This beach is... Dog Friendly? Great for Families Great for fossil Hunting Getting There Location Harwich Beach...
Holland-on-sea
Visit Holland on Sea This beach is... Dog Friendly? Great for Families Great for Sailing & Watersports Getting There Location...
Jaywick Beach
Visit Jaywick Beach Jaywick Beach in Essex is a quiet sandy beach with plenty of wide open space. Walk along...
Jubilee Beach
Visit Jubilee Beach Popular Jubilee Beach stretches from Southend Pier to Thorpe Bay. read more
Labworth Beach
Visit Labworth Beach Labworth Beach on Canvey Island lies off the South Coast of Essex, overlooking the Thames Estuary. It...
Manningtree Beach
Visit Manningtree Beach This beach is Getting There Location: Manningtree Beach Essex CO11 Nearest Train: Map of Manningtree Beach «...
Martello Bay
Visit Martello Bay This beach is An award winning beach Beach and Coastal Awards Blue Flag Award Getting There Location:...
Manningtree Beach
Visit Manningtree Beach Manningtree Beach a family friendly destination. This beach is... Dog Friendly? Great for Families Great for Sailing...
Point Clear
Visit Point Clear Point Clear This beach is... Dog Friendly? Great for Families Great for Sailing & Watersports Getting There...
Shoebury East Beach
Visit Shoebury East Beach This beach is... Dog Friendly? Great for Families Great for Sailing & Watersports An award winning...
Shoebury Common Beach
Visit Shoebury Common Beach South facing Shoebury Common Beach is a sand and shingle Blue Flag beach in Essex. read...
St Osyth Beach
Visit St Osyth Beach St Osyth Beach is is an unspoilt south facing sand and shingle beach just West of...
The Naze Beach
Visit The Naze Beach The Naze Beach, just north of Walton on the Naze, a couple of miles from Frinton-on-Sea....
Thorpe Bay Beach
This beach is Getting There Location: Nearest Train: Map of Thorpe Bay Beach View Larger Map « Previous Beach —...
Thorney Bay Beach
Visit Thorney Bay Beach Thorney Bay Beach, on Canvey Island is a quiet sandy beach perfect for families and for...
Three Shells beach
Visit Three Shells Beach Blue Flag winning Three Shells Beach is a delightful family beach, to the west of the...
East Mersea Beach
Visit East Mersea Beach This beach is... Dog Friendly? Great for Families Great for Sailing & Watersports Getting There Location:...
West Beach – Clacton on Sea
Visit West Beach - Clacton on Sea Clacton on Sea on the Essex Sunshine Coast is one of the larger...
West Mersea Beach
Visit West Mersea Beach West Mersea Beach on the Essex coast is a yachting hotspot, with busy boatyards and an...
Dog Friendly beaches in Essex
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