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Beaches Β· East of England

East Point Beach

In or near St Lawrence.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendlyπŸ‘ͺ Family-friendly

East Point Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

East Point, Osea Island - geograph.org.uk - 5365398

Oliver Dixon β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Southminster Β· 7.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

East Point Beach is a beach on the coast of Essex, East of England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Maldon parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Southminster, about 7.6 km away. Postcode area CM0.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Blackwater Estuary SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Blackwater Estuary (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 4)

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

East Point Beach is a coastal area located in Steeple, Essex, within the East of England. It is part of the Blackwater Estuary, designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a RAMSAR site, highlighting its ecological significance.

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

Coordinates
51.7220, 0.7862
County
Essex
District
Maldon
Parish
Steeple
Postcode
CM0 7NU
Parliamentary constituency
Maldon
Nearest railway station
Southminster β€” 7.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Slipway near Steeple Bay Holiday Park - geograph.org.uk - 2726624πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East of England

Steeple Bay Holiday Park

Steeple Bay Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england east.

β†— parkholidays.com
Mudflats at St Lawrence Bay - geograph.org.uk - 3677291πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East of England

St Lawrence Holiday Park

St Lawrence Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england east.

Free↗ stlawrenceholidaypark.co.uk
Church of St Lawrence and All Saints, Steeple - geograph.org.uk - 5096002πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· East of England

Steeple

Steeple β€” a village in england east.

Seaweed and mudflats, St Lawrence Bay - geograph.org.uk - 3677299πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East of England

Waterside Holiday Park

Waterside Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england east.

Elizabeth II postbox on Maldon Road, Goldhanger - geograph.org.uk - 5382158πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· East of England

Goldhanger

Goldhanger β€” a village in england east.

Outbuildings at Mott's Farm - geograph.org.uk - 5044173πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· East of England

Saint Lawrence

Saint Lawrence β€” a village in england east.

Where to eat & stay near East Point Beach

Places to stay

Slipway near Steeple Bay Holiday Park - geograph.org.uk - 2726624πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East of England

Steeple Bay Holiday Park

Steeple Bay Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england east.

β†— parkholidays.com
Mudflats at St Lawrence Bay - geograph.org.uk - 3677291πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East of England

St Lawrence Holiday Park

St Lawrence Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england east.

Free↗ stlawrenceholidaypark.co.uk
Seaweed and mudflats, St Lawrence Bay - geograph.org.uk - 3677299πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East of England

Waterside Holiday Park

Waterside Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england east.

Mill Beach - geograph.org.uk - 4387240πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East of England

Osea Leisure Park

Osea Leisure Park β€” a caravan park in england east.

Free↗ osealeisure.com
Mill Beach - geograph.org.uk - 4387240πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East of England

Osea Leisure Park

Osea Leisure Park β€” a campsite in england east.

Sandy beach on the River Blackwater - geograph.org.uk - 4387233πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East of England

Mill Beach Caravan Park

Mill Beach Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england east.

β†— millbeachcaravanpark.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Arable field near Ashtree Farm, Mayland - geograph.org.uk - 3553987πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Mayland Mill Public House

The Mayland Mill Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Post Office and off licence, Tollesbury - geograph.org.uk - 3674207πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The King's Head Public House

The King's Head Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Junction of Southminster Road and Burnham Road, Althorne - geograph.org.uk - 3004453πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Black Lion Public House

The Black Lion Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

160-64 High Street, Maldon - geograph.org.uk - 6082572πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· East of England

The Waffle Bar

The Waffle Bar β€” a restaurant in england east.

Water pump on village green - geograph.org.uk - 2685520πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Fox And Hounds

The Fox And Hounds in England East, United Kingdom.

Willow on the Chelmer ^ Blackwater Navigation, Heybridge - geograph.org.uk - 4404081πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· East of England

Le Bouchon

Le Bouchon β€” a restaurant in england east.

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

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Thorney Bay Beach

Thorney Bay Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is East Point Beach?
East Point Beach is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CM0 7NU), in the parish of Steeple.
What is East Point Beach?
East Point Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to East Point Beach?
The nearest railway station is Southminster, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM0 7NU.
Is East Point Beach a protected site?
Yes β€” East Point Beach is part of the Blackwater Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Blackwater Estuary (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 4) Ramsar wetland.
Is East Point Beach free to visit?
Yes, East Point Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to East Point Beach?
The nearest railway station is Southminster, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CM0 7NU.