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High Lighthouse

High Lighthouse is a beach in Kent, Kent.

High Lighthouse: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit High Lighthouse

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach High Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 51.94446, 1.28863. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near High Lighthouse

    • Beacon Hill Battery · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~1 km · Must-see
    • Landguard Fort · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Newbourne Springs · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Landseer Park · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Sandlings · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Bobbits Lane · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Stoke Park Wood · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Alexandra Park · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Gippeswyk Park · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Alderman Canal East · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Sutton Hoo · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Chantry Park · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Bramford Meadows · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Railway Walk, Hadleigh · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Welsh Wood · park · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Orfordness Lighthouse · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Mersea Fort · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Colchester Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~34 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is High Lighthouse safe to swim today?

    No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for High Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit High Lighthouse?

    October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near High Lighthouse?

    Nearby: Beacon Hill Battery (fort, 1 km), Landguard Fort (fort, 3 km), Newbourne Springs (sanctuary, 14 km), Landseer Park (park, 17 km), Sandlings (park, 17 km), Bobbits Lane (park, 18 km).

    Is High Lighthouse worth visiting?

    High Lighthouse is listed as a notable beach in Kent on Spotwander.