Notable beach · Saint Helena
English Beach
English Beach is a beach in Saint Helena.
English Beach: 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 English Beach
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 English Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -7.89474, -14.38229. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near English Beach
- Ascension · river spot · ~7 km · Must-see
- Green Mountain · viewpoint · ~10 km · Must-see
- Boatswain Bird Island · sanctuary · ~12 km · Must-see
- English Bay · beach · ~0 km
- North Point · beach · ~1 km
- East Crater (Broken Tooth) · viewpoint · ~3 km
- East Crater · viewpoint · ~3 km
- FPQ-15 · attraction · ~3 km
- Comfortless Cove · beach · ~4 km
- Pyramid Point · beach · ~4 km
- Porpoise Point · beach · ~4 km
- Sisters Peak · viewpoint · ~5 km
- Bates Point · beach · ~5 km
- Bates Rock · river spot · ~5 km
- Long Beach · beach · ~5 km
- Clarence Bay · beach · ~5 km
- Fort Bedford · fort · ~6 km
- New Fort Bedford · fort · ~6 km
Other beaches & coast near English Beach
- English Bay · beach · ~0 km
- North Point · beach · ~1 km
- Comfortless Cove · beach · ~4 km
- Pyramid Point · beach · ~4 km
- Porpoise Point · beach · ~4 km
- Bates Point · beach · ~5 km
- Long Beach · beach · ~5 km
- Clarence Bay · beach · ~5 km
- Georgetown Harbour · beach · ~6 km
- North East Bay · beach · ~6 km
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Frequently asked
Is English Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for English Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit English Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near English Beach?
Nearby: Ascension (river spot, 7 km), Green Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Boatswain Bird Island (sanctuary, 12 km), English Bay (beach, 0 km), North Point (beach, 1 km), East Crater (Broken Tooth) (viewpoint, 3 km).
Is English Beach worth visiting?
English Beach is listed as a notable beach in Saint Helena on Spotwander.