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Dovercourt Bay
Blue Flag 2012
This unspoilt seafront offers a range
of activities to suit all tastes and has
achieved Blue Flag status over the
past 10 years.
Frinton-on-Sea
QC 2012
Frinton-on-Sea really is a unique
resort. With its sophisticated old
world charm it has one of the best
beaches on the Essex Sunshine Coast.
If you are looking for a more tranquil
experience then you really must pay
a visit.
Har ich
QC 2012
Harwich Beach is located adjacent to
the historic town of Harwich on the
estuary of the rivers Stour and Orwell
and is an ideal destination for walks by
the seashore in both the summer and
winter months.
Holland-on-Sea
Family friendly beaches as well as
offering an idyllic setting for walks
along the seashore. favourite with
cyclists as the seafront links in with a
traffic free spur of the National cycle
route 51. You can even join the local
sailing club.
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Privately owned golden beaches and
traditional local facilities
St Osyth
popular choice for water sports
enthusiasts and also boasting fine
beaches.
alton-on-the-Naze
The Naze & lbion QC 2012
Walton has one of the areas best
beaches and is home to the UK’s
second longest pier. Walton has
something to offer all ages from
activities on the beach and pier or walks
along the beautiful Naze cliffs leading to
the National Nature Reserve.
Information
For school trip/visit information call:
01255 686681.
For more information on
award beaches log on to: www.
keepbritaintidy.org and click ‘Beaches.’
Dog Ban (May to Sept)
Dog bans are in force in designated
areas at Harwich, Dovercourt,
Walton-on-the-Naze,
Frinton-on-Sea, Holland-on-Sea,
Clacton-on-Sea and Brightlingsea.
Dogs are permitted on adjacent
promenades and cliff paths, but must
be on a lead. Dogs are allowed on all
other beaches if kept under
proper control. Beach ban
areas are clearly signed at
the entrances.
Beach Safety
successful wrist band
scheme is operated on
designated beaches which
helps to reunite lost
children with parents.
If you fancy something a
little bit different, why not
hop aboard and try a boat
trip?
ll aboard!
The Waverley and Balmoral pleasure
steamers set sail from Clacton. You
can experience trips from a cruise of
the River Orwell, River Thames and
Tower Bridge or an afternoon river
cruise of the River Blackwater or
evening Showboat cruises.
Community Foot Ferry operates
daily between Brightlingsea and
Point Clear from March to the end
of September. The foot ferry will also
take you to Mersea Island.
Harwich Harbour Foot Ferry operates
linking Harwich, Felixstowe and
Shotley.
For further information on all trips
please contact Clacton Tourist
Information Centre
Tel: 01255 686633 or visit
Visitor Guide 2013
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