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Jaywick Sands Beach

Free admission

Jaywick Sands Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

St Christopher's Way looking towards church, Jaywick Sands - geograph.org.uk - 5688280

Duncan Graham — 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
Clacton-on-Sea · 3.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Jaywick Sands Beach is a beach on the coast of Essex, East of England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Clacton parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Clacton-on-Sea, about 3.3 km away. Postcode area CO15.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Clacton Cliffs & Foreshore SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Jaywick Sands Beach is located in Essex, within the East of England. This beach is part of the Clacton Cliffs & Foreshore Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), notable for its ecological significance.

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Coordinates
51.7740, 1.1201
County
Essex
District
Tendring
Parish
Tendring, unparished area
Postcode
CO15 2EL
Parliamentary constituency
Clacton
Nearest railway station
Clacton-on-Sea3.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jaywick Sands Beach?
Jaywick Sands Beach is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO15 2EL), in the parish of Tendring, unparished area.
Is Jaywick Sands Beach a protected site?
Yes — Jaywick Sands Beach is part of the Clacton Cliffs & Foreshore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Jaywick Sands Beach free to visit?
Yes, Jaywick Sands Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to Jaywick Sands Beach?
The nearest railway station is Clacton-on-Sea, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO15 2EL.