Swimming spots in Essex

13 swimming spots in Essex (the United Kingdom): 13 beaches on the coast. Official water-quality classification for the 2025 season: 8× excellent and 4× good. Spread across 9 places.

Places in this region

• Clacton-on-Sea 3 swimming spots
• Frinton-on-Sea 2 swimming spots
• Great Wakering 2 swimming spots
• Brightlingsea 1 Swimming spot
• Canvey Island 1 Swimming spot
• Dovercourt 1 Swimming spot
• Manningtree 1 Swimming spot
• Walton-on-the-Naze 1 Swimming spot
• West Mersea 1 Swimming spot

Individual swimming spots

• Brightlingsea Coast
• Canvey Island Foreshore Coast
• Clacton Coast, Clacton-on-Sea
• Clacton Beach Martello Tower Coast, Clacton-on-Sea
• Dovercourt Coast
• Frinton Coast, Frinton-on-Sea
• Holland Coast, Frinton-on-Sea
• Jaywick Coast, Clacton-on-Sea
• Manningtree Beach, Stour Estuary Coast
• Shoebury East Coast, Great Wakering
• Shoeburyness Coast, Great Wakering
• Walton Coast, Walton-on-the-Naze
• West Mersea Coast

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