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Beach Overview
Nestled in the heart of the Sunrise Coast, Lowestoft proudly holds the title of Britain's most easterly town, making it an ideal holiday destination for all ages. At the heart of this coastal haven lies Lowestoft North Beach, situated north of Claremont Pier. This picturesque stretch, nestled between Claremont Pier and South Pier, boasts a vibrant atmosphere backed by a charming promenade adorned with hotels, cafes, beach kiosks, and a delightful children's play area.
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Lowestoft Beach offers a variety of amenities catering to diverse interests. From crazy golf to the East Point Pavilion, home to the Lowestoft Tourist Information Centre and Mayhem Adventure Play, visitors are spoiled for choice. The beachfront is adorned with restaurants, takeaways, and amusements, while The Royal Plain, adjacent to The East Pavilion, hosts a comprehensive events program throughout the year.
For those seeking an active adventure, cycling the seafront promenade to Ness Point awaits—an exhilarating journey to the most easterly point in the UK. This route is part of the North Sea Cycle Network
Beach Wheelchair
East Suffolk Council have Beach Wheelchairs available for hire all year round. There is no charge for hire. Booking in advance required and conditions of use apply. To book or to request further details, contact beach.wheelchairs@eastsuffolk.gov.uk or Telephone: 01502 586167
Dog Restrictions
It's important to note that dogs are not allowed from May 1st to September 30th.
Toilet Facilities
Public toilets are available at Royal Plain East Point Pavilion, with baby changing and disabled facilities. They are open 9am-8pm Easter to October and 9am-5pm October to Easter.
Car Parking
Numerous parking solutions are available within walking distance of the beach. The closest option, Royal Green (NR33 0QL), and Belvedere Road (NR33 0PR), both operate on a pay-and-display basis, providing convenient parking choices for visitors.
Lifeguard Patrol
There are RNLI lifeguard patrols at this beach, daily from 01 July to 03 September between 10am-6pm - https://rnli.org/find-my-nearest/lifeguarded-beaches/lowestoft-north-beach
Photos of Lowestoft North Beach
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Tide times, Weather & Sunset
Features and facilities
Dog Restrictions
Dogs are not allowed on the beach between 1st May and 30th September
lifeguards
1st July - 3rd Sept 10am - 6pm
car parking
Parking available within walking distance of the beach. The closest option, Royal Green (NR33 0QL)
toilets
Royal Plain East Point, with baby changing and disabled facilities
Watersports
Popular with surfers
beach safety
RNLI - Be aware that there can be submerged hazards in the water
Eat & Drink
Hotels, cafes, beach kiosks behind beach. Even more in Lowestoft town itself
fishing
Pier provides a good mix of fishing
Beach Wheelchair Hire
Beach Wheelchairs available for hire all year round.
sun
Famous for sunrise
Nearest Water Quality Data
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