Cley Beach
Cley next the Sea, Norfolk · ★ 4.5 · 73 visitor reviews
Cley next the Sea, NR25 7RZ

About
Cley Beach provides families with a beautiful stretch of the North Norfolk coast to explore and enjoy. Located at Cley next the Sea in the East of England, this outdoor beach destination welcomes visitors of all ages, from babies and toddlers to teenagers. A cafe offers refreshments, while toilet facilities with baby changing cater to families' needs.
The shingle beach at Cley is renowned for its natural beauty and excellent birdwatching opportunities. The adjacent Cley Marshes nature reserve attracts bird enthusiasts from across the country, and children can often spot interesting species from the beach itself. The dramatic coastline and wide Norfolk skies create a sense of space and tranquility that differs from busier seaside resorts.
Cley's charming village, with its famous windmill and independent shops, adds character to beach visits. The area's designation as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty reflects its exceptional landscape quality. Beachcombing for interesting stones and shells keeps children entertained while adults appreciate the peaceful coastal atmosphere.
For families seeking beaches in Norfolk or things to do in North Norfolk with kids, Cley Beach delivers natural beauty and wildlife discovery in a stunning East Anglian setting.
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
Categories
Facilities
- Toilets
- Baby Changing
- Cafe
Prices
Opening times
Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours
What families say
73 reviews