Essex, England, United Kingdom

Chelmsford Beaches

Chelmsford is located in Essex, United Kingdom. It is home to several unique beaches. Frinton Beach is known for its cleanliness and tranquility, making it a popular family destination. Jubilee Beach offers a unique blend of sand and pebbles. Walton-on-the-Naze Beach is popular for its soft sandy stretches and fossil hunting opportunities.

Southend Beach is a family-friendly location with a variety of entertainment options. East Beach is a serene location ideal for a tranquil getaway. A complete list of beaches in Chelmsford can be found in our guide below.

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54.4km from Chelmsford center

Frinton Beach, known for its cleanliness and tranquility, is a popular family beach destination nestled on the Essex Sunshine Coast in the charming to...

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28.3km from Chelmsford center

Jubilee Beach is a charming little beach located in Southend on Sea. The beach is known for its unique blend of sand and pebbles, which make up about ...

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56.5km from Chelmsford center

Walton on the Naze Beach is a popular tourist destination located within easy walking distance of Walton Pier. The beach is known for its soft sandy s...

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28.2km from Chelmsford center

Southend Beach is a popular family destination located near London. The beach is known for its beautiful, clean sand, although some areas can be a bit...

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32km from Chelmsford center

East Beach is a serene location ideal for those seeking a tranquil getaway. It is characterized by its vast expanse of sand and sea, offering a pictur...

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42.2km from Chelmsford center

St. Osyth naturist beach is a two-mile stretch located in Essex, UK that is primarily frequented by naturists and dog walkers. The beach is informally...

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47.2km from Chelmsford center

Clacton Beach, also known as Clacton-on-Sea Beach, is a picturesque sandy beach located in the town of Clacton-on-Sea in Essex, United Kingdom. This b...

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26.1km from Chelmsford center

Chalkwell Beach is a well-maintained and clean beach located just up the road from the main beach in Southend on Sea. It is known for its tranquility ...

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31.3km from Chelmsford center

Shoebury Common Beach is a serene destination located in Southend on Sea. The beach is known for its clean and peaceful environment, making it an idea...

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26.8km from Chelmsford center

Westcliff-on-Sea Beach is a picturesque seaside town located approximately 30 miles from London, now part of the City of Southend. The beach is known ...

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59.5km from Chelmsford center

Dovercourt Beach is a picturesque coastal area located in the most northerly part of Essex. The beach is known for its sandy landscape interspersed wi...

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29.5km from Chelmsford center

Thorpe Bay Beach is a popular destination for beach-goers, known for its sandy and pebbly terrain. The beach offers a serene and clean environment, ma...

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32km from Chelmsford center

Shoebury East Beach is a tranquil and award-winning beach located in the United Kingdom. It is a great place for families and nature lovers, offering ...

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56.7km from Chelmsford center

Walton Beach is a popular seaside destination known for its wonderful sandy beach and calm, clear waters. The beach is characterized by its clean red ...

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27.9km from Chelmsford center

3 Shells Beach and Lagoon is located in Southend, a close distance to London, approximately an hour by train. The beach is particularly popular among ...

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38km from Chelmsford center

Brightlingsea Beach is a popular destination located approximately two hours drive from London. The beach is characterized by its sandy pool, which is...

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44.8km from Chelmsford center

Jaywick Sands Beach is a quiet and tranquil beach located within a reasonable walking distance of Clacton. It is characterized by its lovely sandy bea...

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25km from Chelmsford center

Bell Wharf Beach is a quaint seaside destination located in a fisherman village. The beach is known for its impressive tide activity, where the water ...

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Best Time to Visit Chelmsford

The best time to visit Chelmsford in Essex in United Kingdom is during the summer months of June to August. With warm temperatures and pleasant weather, this is the perfect time to enjoy swimming in the sea, relaxing on the beach, and engaging in outdoor activities. The water temperature is ideal for a refreshing dip, and the sunny days provide ample opportunities for sunbathing and beach picnics. Whether you're looking to explore the coastline, try water sports, or simply soak up the summer vibes, Chelmsford is at its best during these months. Don't forget your sunscreen and beach towel!

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