Chalkwell Beach is a well-maintained and clean beach located just up the road from the main beach in Southend on Sea. It is known for its tranquility and relaxed atmosphere, providing a quiet alternative to the bustling beach front. The beach is easily accessible, with direct train services from London.
The beach features a small sandy area, perfect for sitting and watching the world go by or taking a dip in the sea. During high tide, the beach becomes a popular spot for swimming. The natural beauty of the beach, combined with fantastic views and scenery, make it a blissful location when the sun is out and the tide is right.
Amenities at Chalkwell Beach include clean public toilets and plenty of benches for visitors to sit and enjoy the surroundings. There are also a couple of cafes located right on the front, offering refreshments and food options. However, parking at the beach can sometimes be challenging due to limited space. Despite this, Chalkwell Beach is well worth a visit for its serene environment and beautiful landscape.
Chalkwell Beach amenities include parking and toilet.
Best restaurants near Chalkwell Beach include Baboush Leigh, La Piazzetta, Toulouse Restaurant, Food Leigh on Sea, La Sirena - Leigh-on-Sea and Asteria Bar & Grill.
Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness and maintenance of the beach as well as its serene and relaxed atmosphere. The beach's accessibility and the availability of amenities such as public toilets and cafes are also appreciated. However, some visitors have expressed concerns about the limited parking space.
If you’re planning a trip to Chalkwell Beach, consider staying in the charming town of Leigh-on-Sea, which is known for its quaint shops and vibrant seafood dining scene. Alternatively, Southend-on-Sea offers a range of accommodations and is just a short distance away, providing easy access to the beach and other attractions.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 51.5368995 / Longitude: 0.6767451
Chalkwell Beach is located in Essex. The following map of Chalkwell Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 8.5°C/12.1°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 9.5°C |
| Sea Temperature | 8.0 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.3 m |
| Rain Chance | 30% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:22/17:52 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 6.2 hrs |
| UV Index | 2.65 |
| Cloud Cover | 89% |
| Speed | 21 km/h |
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| Gusts | 38.2 km/h |
| Direction | SW |
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