California Beach, United Kingdom - ALL You Need To Know

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California Beach

United Kingdom, England, Great Yarmouth

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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.

The beach has a few amenities, including bathroom access and a small car park, so it's best to come prepared.

activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, picnicking, walking, and fishing. There are also several shops and restaurants nearby.

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 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.

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.

Nearby restaurants include Fish N Chickn, which serves up fish and chips, and Beach Café, which offers sandwiches, coffee, and ice cream.

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.

Top Amenities at California Beach

Amenities

Restrooms

Activities

Camping

Rentals

Bikes

Food

Bars

Local Beach Vendor

Access

Car Access

Foot Access

Parking - Paid

Public Bus Stop

Top Traveler Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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Does California Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

California Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

Does California Beach have lifeguards?

No, California Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach – please be careful when swimming on this beach.

Is California Beach a family-friendly beach?

California Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

Is California Beach good for swimming?

California Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

Does California Beach have restrooms?

Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at California Beach.

Is California Beach a nude beach?

No, California Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

Is there food near California Beach?

California 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?

California Beach is a good place to Camping

Does California Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

California Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

Is California Beach a dog-friendly beach?

California Beach is not dog-friendly.

Is California Beach good for surfing?

California Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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