Skip to content
WordPress site playing up? Vincony fixes it — today, from $5.Get it fixed →
The Great Britain Guide

Beaches · East of England

Egypt Bay Beach

In or near St Mary Hoo.

Free admission3.5 · 22 Google reviews

Egypt Bay Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Egypt Bay - geograph.org.uk - 2532724

Oast House Archive — 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
Benfleet · 6.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Egypt Bay Beach is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 51.4827°, 0.5583°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

Photo gallery

360° viewimagery from 2025

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Thames Estuary and Marshes SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Thames Estuary & Marshes

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Egypt Bay Beach is a beach located in London, designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the South Thames Estuary and Marshes. It is also recognised under the RAMSAR Convention for its significance in wetland conservation in the Thames Estuary and Marshes.

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

Coordinates
51.4827, 0.5583
Nearest railway station
Benfleet6.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

St Mary's Marshes - geograph.org.uk - 3506798📷 5

Natural landmarks · East of England

St Mary's Bay

St Mary's Bay — a natural feature in england london.

🐕
St Mary's Beach (2) - geograph.org.uk - 2532319📷 5

Beaches · East of England

St Mary's Bay Beach

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

Free🐕👶
Buckland Marshes - geograph.org.uk - 245694📷 5

Historic houses · East of England

Cooling Radio Station

Cooling Radio Station — a historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.

👶
Decoy Hill Road, High Halstow - geograph.org.uk - 4967651📷 5

Viewpoints · East of England

Heronry Viewpoint

Heronry Viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Marshland Viewpoint - geograph.org.uk - 1160406📷 5

Viewpoints · East of England

Bird Hide

Bird Hide is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Marshland Viewpoint - geograph.org.uk - 1160406📷 5

Natural landmarks · East of England

RSPB Northward Hill

RSPB Northward Hill — a other in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶

Where to eat & stay near Egypt Bay Beach

Places to stay

Sandy Bay, Canvey Island - geograph.org.uk - 6901551📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Thorney Bay Camp

Thorney Bay Camp — a campsite in england london.

thorneybay.co.uk
River Thames and the Pride of Dover seen from Allhallows Leisure Park - geograph.org.uk - 3243467📷 5

Caravan parks · South East England

Haven Kent Coast (Allhallows) Leisure Park

Haven Kent Coast (Allhallows) Leisure Park — a caravan park in england south east.

Earth and concrete sea wall, East Tilbury - geograph.org.uk - 3183085📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Thames View Camping

Thames View Camping — a campsite in england london.

thamesview-camping.com
Walton's Hall - geograph.org.uk - 3184214📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Walton Hall Farm

Walton Hall Farm — a caravan park in england london.

High Street, Rochester - geograph.org.uk - 5434834📷 7

Hotels · South East England

The Royal Victoria and Bull Hotel

The Royal Victoria and Bull Hotel — a hotel in england london.

Looking ESE towards a building site - geograph.org.uk - 5300765📷 5

Hotels · South East England

Travelodge Rochester

Travelodge Rochester — a hotel in england london.

Freetravelodge.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Anglers at Holehaven Point - geograph.org.uk - 3805055📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Lobster Smack Public House

The Lobster Smack Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

The Red Dog, High Halstow - geograph.org.uk - 3986096📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

The Red Dog Public House

The Red Dog Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

heritage.kent.gov.uk
Canvey Island , amusement park attraction - geograph.org.uk - 7617671📷 5

Cafés · East of England

Labworth Café

Labworth Café — a café in england london.

thelabworthcafe.co.uk
Allhallows parish church, All Saints' - geograph.org.uk - 2303149📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

Rose And Crown Public House

Rose And Crown Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

South Benfleet , lychgate, Church of St Mary the Virgin - geograph.org.uk - 7616964📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Half Crown Inn

The Half Crown Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.

South Benfleet , Church of St Mary the Virgin - geograph.org.uk - 7616920📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

The Anchor Inn And Building Attached To Right

The Anchor Inn And Building Attached To Right in England South East, United Kingdom.

More beaches in this region

St Mary's Beach (2) - geograph.org.uk - 2532319📷 5

Beaches · East of England

St Mary's Bay Beach

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

Free🐕👶
Harlow Town Park - geograph.org.uk - 3529314📷 5

Beaches · East of England

Stort Beach

Stort Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶harlow.gov.uk
Kiddies play area at Thorney Bay - geograph.org.uk - 1212400📷 5

Beaches · East of England

Thorney Bay Beach

Thorney Bay Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶the-bay-museum.co.uk
Demarcation Fence - Mountain Bikers Area Rowney Warren Woods - geograph.org.uk - 2581461📷 5

Beaches · East of England

Chicksands bike park

Chicksands bike park — a beach in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶

Frequently asked questions

Where is Egypt Bay Beach?
Egypt Bay Beach is in London, United Kingdom.
What is Egypt Bay Beach?
Egypt Bay Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Egypt Bay Beach?
The nearest railway station is Benfleet, about 6.8 km away. Its coordinates are 51.4827°, 0.5583°.
Is Egypt Bay Beach a protected site?
Yes — Egypt Bay Beach is part of the South Thames Estuary and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Thames Estuary & Marshes Ramsar wetland.
Is Egypt Bay Beach free to visit?
Yes, Egypt Bay Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to Egypt Bay Beach?
The nearest railway station is Benfleet, about 6.8 km away.