Local favourite beach · Southend-on-Sea, Kent
East Beach
East Beach is a beach in Southend-on-Sea, Kent.
East Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 East Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach East Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.53106, 0.79900. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near East Beach
- Shoebury Park · park · Southend-on-Sea · ~2 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity, Southchurch · church · Southend-on-Sea · ~5 km · Must-see
- Southend Pier · church · Southend-on-Sea · ~7 km · Must-see
- Prittlewell Square · park · Southend-on-Sea · ~8 km · Must-see
- The Broomway · trek · Kent · ~10 km · Must-see
- Chalkwell Park · park · Southend-on-Sea · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Lawrence and All Saints Church, Eastwood · church · Southend-on-Sea · ~11 km · Must-see
- Grain Fort · fort · Kent · ~12 km · Must-see
- Garrison Point Fort · fort · Kent · ~13 km · Must-see
- Barton's Point Coastal Park · park · Kent · ~13 km · Must-see
- Belfairs Methodist Church · church · Southend-on-Sea · ~13 km · Must-see
- Two Tree Island · sanctuary · Southend-on-Sea · ~14 km · Must-see
- St Mary the Virgin, Burnham on Crouch · church · Kent · ~15 km · Must-see
- Slough Fort · fort · Kent · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hadleigh Castle · fort · Kent · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tile Wood · sanctuary · Kent · ~17 km · Must-see
- Isle of Sheppey · river spot · Kent · ~18 km · Must-see
- Canvey Lake · beach · Kent · ~18 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near East Beach
- Canvey Lake · beach · Kent · ~18 km · Must-see
- Egypt Bay Beach · beach · Kent · ~22 km · Must-see
- Herne Bay Pier · beach · Kent · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mersea Island · beach · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~39 km · Must-see
- Botany Bay · beach · Kent · ~58 km · Must-see
- South Foreland · beach · Kent · ~74 km · Must-see
- South Foreland Lower Lighthouse · beach · Kent · ~74 km · Must-see
- West Head Light · beach · Kent · ~74 km · Must-see
- Camber Sands · beach · East Sussex · ~83 km · Must-see
- Dungeness Lighthouse · beach · Kent · ~87 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is East Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for East Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit East Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near East Beach?
Nearby: Shoebury Park (park, 2 km), Holy Trinity, Southchurch (church, 5 km), Southend Pier (church, 7 km), Prittlewell Square (park, 8 km), The Broomway (trek, 10 km), Chalkwell Park (park, 11 km).