1. East
  2. Essex
  3. Tendring

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Frinton on Sea is a delightful seaside town located on the east coast of England. Nestled on the Essex coast, Frinton on Sea offers a charming escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it the perfect destination for a quiet and relaxing family beach getaway. This picturesque town is known for its sandy beach, lined with attractive Victorian-style beach huts, and a beautiful beach promenade that provides easy access to the pristine shoreline. Frinton on Sea is famous for its genteel nature and special emphasis on providing a family-friendly atmosphere where both locals and visitors can enjoy relaxed family fun.

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Sandy Beach

When it comes to seaside towns, Frinton-on-Sea is a gem that instantly captures your heart. And at the heart of this charming town lies the beautiful sandy beach, a delightful haven for families looking for a quiet and relaxed beach destination.

Frinton Beach, with its golden sands, has all the ingredients for a day of family-friendly fun. With easy access to the beach, you can set up camp for the day and enjoy endless hours of sandcastle building, beach games, and soaking up the sunshine. The beach promenade, lined with picturesque Victorian-style beach huts, adds a touch of nostalgia and a cheerful splash of color to the scenery.

One of the best things about Frinton Beach is how well-maintained it is. You'll find excellent facilities nearby, including public toilets and disabled toilet facilities, making it accessible and convenient for everyone. For those in need of a refreshment, there are even cozy coffee shops and a chip shop nearby, perfect for grabbing a quick bite or treating yourself to some delicious fish and chips.

Victorian Beach Huts and Promenade

So you're strolling along the beautiful sandy beach of Frinton-on-Sea, enjoying the sound of the waves and the sun on your face. And suddenly, you come across a row of charming little huts that seem straight out of a storybook. Welcome to the Victorian beach huts and promenade of Frinton-on-Sea!

These delightful huts add a touch of classic British charm to your beach experience. Painted in vibrant colors and lined up alongside the promenade, they are more than just a place to store your beach essentials. They are a cosy spot to relax, enjoy a picnic, or even hide away from the occasional summer shower. Picture this: lounging with your loved ones in a deck chair, sipping on your favorite drink, and admiring the breathtaking views of the sea. It's pure bliss!

But these huts aren't just there for show. They have a special place in Frinton-on-Sea's history and culture. They bring a genteel and nostalgic atmosphere to the town, filling it with a sense of tradition and timeless elegance. In fact, they make for fantastic photo opportunities, so don't forget to capture those precious moments with your family and friends.

Connaught Avenue

If you're looking for a shopping experience that is simply second to none in Frinton On Sea, then look no further than the famous Connaught Avenue. Known as the "Bond Street" of East Anglia, this delightful avenue is a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors alike.

Connaught Avenue offers a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes that are sure to cater to every taste and preference. Whether you're in the mood for some retail therapy, a relaxing meal, or a quick coffee break, this bustling street has it all.

So, head to Frinton On Sea for a family day trip that you'll be sure to make lovely memories from!

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Facilities

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Opening Times

Regular Times
  • Monday, Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday, Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday, Open 24 hours
  • Thursday, Open 24 hours
  • Friday, Open 24 hours
  • Saturday, Open 24 hours
  • Sunday, Open 24 hours

Year round access Summer lifeguard patrols from July - September

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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
  • Child (4-17) : Free
  • Adult (17-18+) : Free

Free admission

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Yes, there is parking.

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Contact Details

Frinton on Sea
Tendring
Essex
CO15 1SE
England

Tel: 01255675542

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