Suffolk · Beaches

The Denes Beach

The Denes Beach in Southwold, Suffolk offers a sheltered sandy shoreline with excellent facilities and direct access from Ferry Road.

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The Denes Beach

Southwold, Suffolk's shingle beaches stretch along the coast with The Denes offering direct access via Ferry Road. This traditional seaside spot features the characteristic pebbled shore typical of the Suffolk coast, backed by the peaceful Denes area with its open green spaces. Families appreciate the relatively sheltered setting and proximity to the town center, making it straightforward to combine a beach visit with exploring Southwold's pier, shops, and seafront.

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