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Campsites near the beach in Essex

Campsites within about 15 minutes' walk of a beach, with the walking time to the nearest one.

10 of the 29 campsites in Essex are on this list (about one in 3). That's twice the UK share, so Essex is one of the better places for near the beach. The most are around Clacton-on-Sea (2), East Mersea (2) and St Osyth (2). Next door, Kent has 9 sites and Suffolk has 6 sites.

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Holiday park · Maldon

Osea Leisure Park

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, pods, shepherd's huts

  • Some dogs
  • Campfires
  • Near beach
  • Glamping

from £39.95/night

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ChelmsfordColchesterSouthend-on-SeaWithamBraintreeSouth Woodham FerrersWest MerseaHalsteadRayleighIngatestoneBrentwoodSudburyStanford-le-HopeStansted MountfitchetCoopers Beach Holiday ParkDovercourt Holiday ParkHaven Orchards Holiday VillageMersea Island Holiday ParkOsea Leisure ParkSeawick Holiday ParkSt Osyth Beach Holiday ParkSteeple Bay Holiday ParkValley Farm Holiday ParkWest Mersea Holiday Park

Questions people ask

Which is the cheapest of the campsites near the beach in Essex?

Osea Leisure Park, from £39.95 a night for two adults, is the lowest price we can find over the next year. Prices change with the season and the day of the week, so put your dates into the calculator on this page.

Which of the campsites near the beach in Essex take dogs?

9 of the 10: Coopers Beach Holiday Park, Dovercourt Holiday Park, Haven Orchards Holiday Village, Mersea Island Holiday Park, Osea Leisure Park, Seawick Holiday Park, Steeple Bay Holiday Park and Valley Farm Holiday Park.

Are any of the campsites near the beach in Essex open all year?

Not as far as we know. All of them close for part of the winter, so check the opening dates on each campsite's page.

Can you have a campfire at any of the campsites near the beach in Essex?

Yes, at Osea Leisure Park. Most want fires in a raised pit, not on the ground.