Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

Toilets with disabled facilities
First aid post
Lost child centre and a cafe

Activities

Swimming
Surfing (surf board hire is available)
Sea canoeing and fishing
There is no zoning for water sports

Nature and Wildlife

There is a walk through the valley and dunes by the beach. Various wildlife can be seen. The beach is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and also the area is deisgnated as a SSSI.

Parking

There is pay parking for 90 cars. including disabled spaces.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

RNLI

Cleaning and Litter

The beach is cleaned at least once a day. There are litter and dog bins but dogs are banned from part of the beach.

Awards and Recommendations

Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Winterton on Sea
County: Norfolk
Latitude/Longitude: 52.6957, 1.71361
Postcode: NR29 4JG
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Access

Signposted from coast road - B1159.

Public Transport

There is a daily bus service from Great Yarmouth with extra services from May - September. The nearest train station is Great Yarmouth.

Nearest Railway Stations

Great Yarmouth (Approx. 6 miles away)
Berney Arms (Approx. 8 miles away)
Acle (Approx. 8 miles away)
Lingwood (Approx. 11 miles away)
Reedham (Norfolk) (Approx. 11 miles away)

Tourist Information

Great Yarmouth Tourist Information Centre. Town Hall. Hall Quay. Great Yarmouth. Norfolk. NR30 2PX. Tel: 01493 846345

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Winterton on Sea