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Overview
California Beach, located in Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom, is a long sandy beach stretching for over two miles. The sand is a golden color and perfect for building sandcastles, sunbathing, and beach games.
Amenities
The beach has a few amenities, including bathroom access and a small car park, so it's best to come prepared.
Activities
activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, picnicking, walking, and fishing. There are also several shops and restaurants nearby.
Parking
There is a small car park located near the beach which is free to park, but it can fill up quickly during peak season. Alternatively, there is plenty of street parking available around the area.
Fun Fact
Fun facts about California Beach include that it was named after the California Hotel, which was built in the area in the 19th century. The hotel has since been demolished, but the name has stuck.
Attractions
The beach is located near several attractions, including the Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach amusement park and the Sea Life Centre. There are also several hiking trails in the area, including the Great Yarmouth South Beach Walk and the Great Yarmouth to Gorleston-on-Sea Coastal Walk.
Restaurants
Nearby restaurants include Fish N Chickn, which serves up fish and chips, and Beach Café, which offers sandwiches, coffee, and ice cream.
Hotels
Nearby hotels include the Andover House Hotel and the New Beach Hotel, both of which offer comfortable accommodations and are located within walking distance of the beach.
Amenities
Restrooms
Activities
Camping
Rentals
Bikes
Food
Bars
Local Beach Vendor
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Paid
Public Bus Stop
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does California Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does California Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is California Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is California Beach good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does California Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is California Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near California Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby restaurants but frequently has beach vendors selling food on or near the beach.
What are the activities at California Beach?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Camping
Does California Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is California Beach a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is California Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.