# Brightlingsea Beach

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Are you currently into ships and history? Make your casual day at the coastline a bit that is small exciting and select Brightlingsea Beach near Essex.This historic beach could be the only Cinque Port outside Kent and Sussex. Browse upon Edward the Confessor's fascinating war tales, as you tan by the sea, and ind out more about the reputation for the area.A day that is sluggish the coastline is a strong family favourite - simply unwind and enjoy sunlight to the sound of children playing and waves washing on the shore with a quiet Woosh. Want more fun? Brightlingsea Beach is a popular yachting location. International sailing events are hosted there frequently, so make sure to consider what is on before going!

- Type: Experience
- Location: Colchester, Tendring, England
- Area guide: [Essex](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/discover/regions/essex)
- Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; book direct on its website, https://www.tendringdc.gov.uk/leisure/seafront-and-beaches/our-beaches-and-seafronts/brightlingsea-beach-blue-flag-co7-0hh, or call +447777777777
- HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-u1AhSVTi73zz/brightlingsea-beach

## Facilities

- toilets
- parking available

## Suitable for

- Tweens (11-13)
- People
- Teens (13+)
- Students
- Solo
- Groups
- Retired
- Family
- Couples
- Children or Kids (3-10)
- Baby and Toddler (0-3)

## Nearby stays

- [Fen Farm Caravan Site](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-65l5C6loa727/fen-farm-caravan-site)
- [The Star Inn Caravan Park](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-EZAjbYX-IfX-/the-star-inn-caravan-park)
- [Water Lily Lodge - Browning Bros](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-fqHDF-r3TgpP/water-lily-lodge--browning-bros)
- [Kingfishers Nest - Browning Bros](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-fqHDF-r3TgpO/kingfishers-nest--browning-bros)

All stays nearby: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-u1AhSVTi73zz/brightlingsea-beach/near-by-accommodations.md

## Nearby things to do

- [Brightlingsea Open Air Pool](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-wWesCQsY9bjU/brightlingsea-open-air-pool)
- [Lakeside Caravan Park](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-YmEGtVUWEUff/lakeside-caravan-park)
- [Curve Water Sports - Aqua Park, Wakeboarding, Kayaking and Paddleboarding Centre](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-5FGHyUrbKuIZ/curve-water-sports-aqua-park-wakeboarding-kayaking-and-paddleboarding-centre)
- [Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-Qtq3X1gGPc5Q/fingringhoe-wick-nature-reserve)
- [St Osyth Beach](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-IAomyI-40JEz/st-osyth-beach)

All things to do nearby: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-u1AhSVTi73zz/brightlingsea-beach/near-by-experiences.md

## Questions and answers

### Where is Brightlingsea Beach?

Brightlingsea Beach is in Colchester, Tendring.

### What facilities does Brightlingsea Beach have?

Brightlingsea Beach lists toilets and parking available.

### What is there to do near Brightlingsea Beach?

Experiences listed near Brightlingsea Beach on HolidayFox include Brightlingsea Open Air Pool, Lakeside Caravan Park, Curve Water Sports - Aqua Park, Wakeboarding, Kayaking and Paddleboarding Centre, Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve and St Osyth Beach.

### How do I book Brightlingsea Beach?

Brightlingsea Beach doesn't take bookings on HolidayFox. Book direct on its own website, https://www.tendringdc.gov.uk/leisure/seafront-and-beaches/our-beaches-and-seafronts/brightlingsea-beach-blue-flag-co7-0hh, or call +447777777777.


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