Suffolk · Beaches

Dovercourt Beach

Dovercourt Beach is a Blue Flag awarded sandy beach in Harwich, Suffolk, featuring a seafront promenade, facilities, and safe swimming areas for families and visitors.

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Dovercourt Beach

Harwich, Suffolk's coastline includes Dovercourt Beach, a well-maintained Blue Flag seaside destination offering safe swimming and family-friendly facilities. The beach features a sheltered bay with golden sand, lifeguard cover during peak season, and excellent amenities including cafés and beachside attractions. Its gentle slope makes it ideal for children, while the promenade provides plenty of space for walks and seaside activities.

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