Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Brean Beach

Brean Beach is a picturesque coastal gem located in the United Kingdom. It is known for its vast expanse of golden sands, making it a perfect setting for sunbathing, picnicking, and leisurely walks. The beach is family-friendly, with shallow waters that are ideal for paddling and building sandcastles. For those seeking more adventure, the beach offers various water sports activities such as surfing and kiteboarding. The surrounding dunes and nature reserves contribute to the natural beauty and biodiversity of the area. The beach is also dog-friendly, allowing visitors to bring their pets along for a day of fun. Brean Beach is known for its stunning views and relaxed atmosphere, making it a delightful seaside escape for visitors of all ages. In terms of amenities, the beach is well-equipped with toilet and cafe facilities nearby. There are also shops where visitors can borrow beach essentials like pails and buckets. For those who enjoy walking or hiking, the beach offers numerous trails. Parking at Brean Beach is spacious and reasonably priced. Visitors should be aware of the narrow drive heading towards the car park, especially if arriving in a larger vehicle. The beach stretches for miles from the Brean down rocky headland, all the way to Burnham on Sea. Visitors can walk along the beach if the tide is out and park in some areas at low tide. The beach is quite flat, and the sea goes out a long way, revealing lovely sand. For those seeking a bit of history, there is a fort that can be reached by climbing 200 and odd steps. The walk to the fort offers magnificent views, and the return walk is easier if taken via the road back to the car park.

What to do at Brean Beach?

Amenities

Brean Beach amenities include parking and toilet.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the natural beauty and family-friendly atmosphere of Brean Beach, with its vast expanse of golden sands, shallow waters, and surrounding dunes. They appreciate the beach's suitability for various activities, from sunbathing and picnicking to water sports and nature walks, and its dog-friendly policy. However, some visitors have noted that the beach can get quite windy and is not as sandy and warm as nearby Berrow Beach.

Where is Brean Beach?

Latitude: 51.3215196 / Longitude: -3.0120653

Brean Beach is located in Somerset. The following map of Brean Beach shows the exact location.

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