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Waxham Beach

Waxham Beach(Waxham Sands)

United Kingdom, England, Waxwam 

Sandee - Waxham Beach

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Overview

Waxham Beach is located on the east coast of England in North Norfolk. The beach is about 6 miles long and is known for its golden sand and dunes.

Amenities

The beach has limited amenities, including public toilets, but there are no lifeguards on duty, and dogs are allowed year-round.

Activities

Visitors can enjoy activities such as swimming, sunbathing, surfing, and fishing.

Parking

There is a large car park available at Waxham Beach, which is free for visitors to use. The car park is located just a short walk from the beach, making it easily accessible for families with young children and those with mobility issues.

Fun Fact

Fun facts about Waxham Beach include that it is a popular spot for seal-watching, and visitors may also catch a glimpse of grey seals, which can often be seen basking on the sand. Additionally, the beach is part of the Waxham Sands Nature Reserve, which is home to a variety of wildlife.

Attractions

Visitors to Waxham Beach can also explore nearby attractions such as the historic Waxham Barn and the Stalham Firehouse Museum. The area is also known for its excellent coastal walking trails, including the North Norfolk Coastal Path and the Weavers Way.

Restaurants

There are several restaurants and cafes located near Waxham Beach, including the Waxham Barn Cafe, which offers a range of locally sourced food and drinks. Other nearby restaurants include the Sugar & Spice Cafe and the Lighthouse Inn, both of which offer traditional British pub fare.

Hotels

For those looking to stay overnight, there are several hotels and B&Bs in the area, such as the Sea Palling Beach House and the Ingham Swan, which offers luxurious accommodation and fine dining.

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

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

    Waxham Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Waxham Beach have lifeguards?

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

    Is Waxham Beach a family-friendly beach?

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

    Is Waxham Beach good for swimming?

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

    Does Waxham Beach have restrooms?

    Waxham Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Waxham Beach a nude beach?

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

    Is there food near Waxham Beach?

    Waxham Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Waxham Beach?

    Waxham Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Hiking.

    Does Waxham Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, Waxham Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Waxham Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to Waxham Beach!

    Is Waxham Beach good for surfing?

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

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