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Campsites by an estuary in Essex

Sites on a tidal estuary: mudflats, wading birds and the water coming and going twice a day.

6 of the 29 campsites in Essex are on this list (about one in 5). That's 10 times the UK share, so Essex is one of the better places for estuary.

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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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Campsite · East Tilbury

Thames View Camping

Tents, caravans, motorhomes, bell tents

  • Some dogs
  • Campfires
  • Glamping

from £15/night

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Questions people ask

Which is the cheapest of the campsites by an estuary in Essex?

Thames View Camping, from £15 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.

Are any of the campsites by an estuary 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 by an estuary in Essex?

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