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Old Hunstanton Beach

Old Hunstanton, Norfolk

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About

Old Hunstanton Beach offers families in Norfolk a beautiful stretch of sandy coastline that feels wonderfully unspoilt. This quieter alternative to neighbouring Hunstanton in the East of England features dramatic striped cliffs, rock pools to explore, and wide open sands perfect for family beach games. Children love searching for fossils and marine creatures while parents appreciate the peaceful atmosphere.

On-site parking provides convenient access to the beach, and toilet facilities are available nearby. The beach suits all ages from babies and toddlers enjoying their first seaside experiences through to teenagers who love coastal exploration. Located along the North Norfolk coast, Old Hunstanton Beach delivers classic British seaside charm without the crowds.

Whether swimming in summer, flying kites in the breeze, or enjoying winter walks along the shoreline, this Norfolk beach provides memorable family experiences throughout the year. Combine your visit with exploring the charming village and nearby nature reserves for a complete family day out on this beautiful stretch of coastline.

Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children

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Facilities

  • Onsite Parking
  • Toilets

Prices

We don't have confirmed ticket prices for Old Hunstanton Beach yet. Check the attraction's own website for current rates before you travel.

Free admission

Free admission.

Opening times

Opening times for Old Hunstanton Beach:

  • 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

Common questions

Is Old Hunstanton Beach free to visit?

Yes, the beach is free! Beautiful sandy coastline with dramatic striped cliffs and rock pools to explore in Norfolk.

Is Old Hunstanton Beach suitable for young children?

Yes, the beach welcomes all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers with wide open sands perfect for family beach games.

What are the opening hours for Old Hunstanton Beach?

Open 24 hours, every day of the week.

Does Old Hunstanton Beach have facilities?

Yes, there is on-site parking and toilets available nearby.

What makes Old Hunstanton Beach special?

A quieter alternative to Hunstanton with fossil hunting, rockpools, and classic British seaside charm without the crowds.

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