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Holehaven Pier

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Holehaven Pier is a pier in the United Kingdom.

Canvey Island, Former Hole Haven Coastguard cottages - geograph.org.uk - 2302999

Nigel Cox — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Best time of year
Summer
Nearest railway station
Benfleet · 3.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Holehaven Pier is a seaside pier on the coast of Essex, London — Victorian pleasure architecture on stilts, still standing. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Castle Point parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Benfleet, about 3.6 km away. Postcode area SS8.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Holehaven Creek SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Holehaven Pier is located in Canvey Island, Essex, within the London region. It is part of the Holehaven Creek Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), highlighting its ecological significance.

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Coordinates
51.5120, 0.5515
County
Essex
District
Castle Point
Parish
Canvey Island
Postcode
SS8 0NT
Parliamentary constituency
Castle Point
Nearest railway station
Benfleet3.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Holehaven Pier?
Holehaven Pier is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode SS8 0NT), in the parish of Canvey Island.
Is Holehaven Pier a protected site?
Yes — Holehaven Pier is part of the Holehaven Creek SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Holehaven Pier free to visit?
Yes, Holehaven Pier is free to enter.
How do I get to Holehaven Pier?
The nearest railway station is Benfleet, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SS8 0NT.