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Beaches Β· East of England

Covehithe Beach

In or near South Cove.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendlyπŸ‘ͺ Family-friendly

Covehithe Beach β€” beach in Covehithe, East Suffolk, United Kingdom.

Covehithe Beach, beaches in Suffolk

Wikimedia Commons contributors β€” see linked file page for photographer and licence licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Blythburgh Β· 9.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Covehithe Beach is a beach on the coast of Suffolk, East of England. The site is within the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the BENACRE National Nature Reserve. It sits within the Suffolk Coastal parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Mutford Thorpe, about 9.2 km away. Postcode area NR34.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Pakefield to Easton Bavents SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: BENACRE
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Covehithe Beach is located in the parish of Covehithe, Suffolk, in the East of England. It is part of the Pakefield to Easton Bavents Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is within the Benacre National Nature Reserve (NNR) and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.3689, 1.7054
County
Suffolk
District
East Suffolk
Parish
Covehithe
Postcode
NR34 7JW
Parliamentary constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Nearest railway station
Blythburgh β€” 9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox, Covehithe - geograph.org.uk - 5156230πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· East of England

Covehithe

Covehithe β€” a village in england east.

War memorial in the grounds of St Andrew's church, Covehithe - geograph.org.uk - 5980122πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· East of England

Covehithe War Memorial

Covehithe War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

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St Andrew's Church, CovehitheπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· East of England

St Andrew's Church, Covehithe

St Andrew's Church, Covehithe β€” church in Covehithe, Suffolk, England, UK.

FreeGrade I↗ visitchurches.org.uk
WW1 Roll of Service inside Covehithe church - geograph.org.uk - 2902457πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· East of England

Covehithe Church

Covehithe Church β€” a historic house in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Skeleton roots of a dead tree - geograph.org.uk - 2132937πŸ“· 3

Public art & sculpture Β· East of England

Found Circle

Found Circle β€” a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Church of St LawrenceπŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· East of England

Church of St Lawrence

Church of St Lawrence β€” Grade I listed church in South Cove, Suffolk, England, UK.

FreeGrade I

Where to eat & stay near Covehithe Beach

Places to stay

Five Bells Public House sign - geograph.org.uk - 3492869πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East of England

Five Bells

Five Bells β€” a campsite in england east.

The Old Town Hall, Wrentham - geograph.org.uk - 1362660πŸ“· 6

B&Bs Β· East of England

Old Reading Rooms

Old Reading Rooms β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england east.

β†— oldreadingrooms.co.uk
Campsite at sunset - geograph.org.uk - 7986350πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East of England

Pigs in Blankets Campsite

Pigs in Blankets Campsite β€” a campsite in england east.

Signpost on Covert Road - geograph.org.uk - 6149145πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East of England

Jubilee Certified Site

Jubilee Certified Site β€” a caravan park in england east.

Junction with the A12 at dusk - geograph.org.uk - 2155517πŸ“· 3

Campsites Β· East of England

Marsh Farm

Marsh Farm β€” a campsite in england east.

Close up, George VI postbox, Kessingland Beach Holiday Park - geograph.org.uk - 5158269πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East of England

Kessingland Beach Holiday Park

Kessingland Beach Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england east. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.

Places to eat & drink

Sole Bay Inn, Southwold in 1979 - geograph.org.uk - 8300490πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

Sole Bay Inn

Sole Bay Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

Cherry Tree Public House sign - geograph.org.uk - 3493486πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

Cherry Tree Public House

Cherry Tree Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

The former 'Crown and Anchor' public house in Ballygate, Beccles - geograph.org.uk - 5281263πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

Crown And Anchor Public House

Crown And Anchor Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Sir John Leman, in Beccles Town Hall - geograph.org.uk - 7634118πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

Swan House

Swan House in England East, United Kingdom.

Huntingfield war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 6065099πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

Huntingfield Arms

Huntingfield Arms in England East, United Kingdom.

β†— huntingfieldarms.co.uk
Sign promoting the Peasenhall Pea Festival - geograph.org.uk - 2505417πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Swan, Peasenhall

The Swan, Peasenhall in England East, United Kingdom.

More beaches in this region

Egypt Bay - geograph.org.uk - 2532724πŸ“· 5

Beaches Β· East of England

Egypt Bay Beach

Egypt Bay Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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St Mary's Beach (2) - geograph.org.uk - 2532319πŸ“· 5

Beaches Β· East of England

St Mary's Bay Beach

St Mary's Bay Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Harlow Town Park - geograph.org.uk - 3529314πŸ“· 5

Beaches Β· East of England

Stort Beach

Stort Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Kiddies play area at Thorney Bay - geograph.org.uk - 1212400πŸ“· 5

Beaches Β· East of England

Thorney Bay Beach

Thorney Bay Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— the-bay-museum.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

Where is Covehithe Beach?
Covehithe Beach is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR34 7JW), in the parish of Covehithe.
What is Covehithe Beach?
Covehithe Beach β€” beach in Covehithe, East Suffolk, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Covehithe Beach?
The nearest railway station is Blythburgh, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR34 7JW.
Is Covehithe Beach a protected site?
Yes β€” Covehithe Beach is part of the Pakefield to Easton Bavents SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BENACRE National Nature Reserve.
Is Covehithe Beach free to visit?
Yes, Covehithe Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to Covehithe Beach?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NR34 7JW. It sits within the Suffolk Coastal parliamentary constituency.