Beaches in Southend-on-Sea

Bell Wharf Beach 

Suitable for families or those looking to sample the local fresh catch of the day. Leigh on Sea has a vast array of Entertainment, Shops, Cafes/Restaurants and Changing/Shower facilities.

Chalkwell Beach

For those who are looking for a quiet day, where you can sit and watch the world go by. This beach is located just away from the main attractions but still within walking distance of local amenities.

Westcliff Beach

This beach is within walking distance of Southend's famous Rossi Ice Cream, Westcliff and Spielers Casinos, The Cliffs Pavilion and Beecroft Art Gallery

Three Shells Beach 

This beach is best suited for those with young children and families. Its central location to Adventure Island, The Pier, Local Arcades, Shops and Places to eat, provides a vast array of entertainment to suit all.

City Beach 

This area includes State-of-the-Art Digital Lighting Columns, helping to extend the day into the evening, to make your day out last that little longer. A Children's Fun Fountain-suitable for all ages, Adventure Island, The Pier, Local Arcades, Shops and Places to eat are within walking distance.

Jubilee Beach

For those who are looking for a quiet day, where you can sit and watch the world go by .This beach is located just away from the main attractions but still within walking distance of local amenities

Thorpe Bay Beach 

This beach is more suited for the thrill seeker. Situated at the far end of the seafront away from the hustle and bustle, where you can bring your own kite surf or jet ski for a day of adrenaline fun.

Shoebury Common Beach 

This beach is more suited for the thrill seeker. Situated at the far end of the seafront away from the hustle and bustle, where you can bring your own kite surf or jet ski for a day of adrenaline fun.

Shoebury East Beach

This beach is furthest away from the main arcades and attractions of Southend-on-Sea but, provides an ideal spot for a relaxing Picnic or for water sport enthusiasts.