South Beach

Beach in Norfolk King's Lynn and West Norfolk

England

South Beach

Heacham railway station (site), Norfolk Opened in 1862 by the Lynn & Hunstanton Railway, later part of the Great Eastern Railway, this station closed in 1969.
View north west towards the forecourt. The double track railway was behind the building and there were two parallel platforms, one towards Hunstanton (right) and one towards King's Lynn (left).
Heacham railway station (site), Norfolk Credit: Nigel Thompson

South Beach, Norfolk, also known as South Beach, is a charming coastal community located in the southeastern part of Virginia, USA. Situated on the southern tip of the Chesapeake Bay, it is part of the larger city of Norfolk. South Beach is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant atmosphere, and plethora of recreational activities.

The beach itself stretches for several miles along the coastline, offering visitors picturesque views of the bay and its sparkling blue waters. The soft sand and gentle waves make it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball. Lifeguards are on duty during peak seasons, ensuring the safety of all beachgoers.

Apart from its natural beauty, South Beach boasts a lively atmosphere with numerous shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The vibrant boardwalk is a popular spot for strolling, biking, and people-watching. Visitors can explore various boutique stores, grab a bite to eat at one of the waterfront restaurants, or indulge in some delicious ice cream at the local parlors.

For those seeking adventure, South Beach offers an array of water sports and recreational activities. Kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing are popular choices for thrill-seekers, while fishing enthusiasts can cast their lines from the pier or charter a boat for deep-sea fishing.

Overall, South Beach, Norfolk, provides a perfect blend of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and vibrant culture, making it a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike.

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Heacham railway station (site), Norfolk Opened in 1862 by the Lynn & Hunstanton Railway, later part of the Great Eastern Railway, this station closed in 1969.
View north west towards the forecourt. The double track railway was behind the building and there were two parallel platforms, one towards Hunstanton (right) and one towards King's Lynn (left).
Heacham railway station (site), Norfolk
Opened in 1862 by the Lynn & Hunstanton Railway, later part of the Great Eastern Railway, this station closed in 1969. View north west towards the forecourt. The double track railway was behind the building and there were two parallel platforms, one towards Hunstanton (right) and one towards King's Lynn (left).
South Beach, Heacham Looking out across the Wash at low tide from South Beach, Heacham.
South Beach, Heacham
Looking out across the Wash at low tide from South Beach, Heacham.
Bund at north end of Ken Hill Marshes Part of the wider Wild Ken Hill area, where there is a mix of rewilding, regenerative agriculture and traditional wetland conservation.
Bund at north end of Ken Hill Marshes
Part of the wider Wild Ken Hill area, where there is a mix of rewilding, regenerative agriculture and traditional wetland conservation.
Path to Heacham Along the sea wall.
Path to Heacham
Along the sea wall.
Scrub and marsh seaward of seawall
Scrub and marsh seaward of seawall
Chalets at Heacham South Beach
Chalets at Heacham South Beach
Folgate Road, Heacham
Folgate Road, Heacham
Path to Heacham Along the sea wall.
Path to Heacham
Along the sea wall.
Chalets south of Heacham Seaward of the main seawall.
Chalets south of Heacham
Seaward of the main seawall.
Field by Heacham Part of the Wild Ken Hill area, with regenerative agriculture across the farmland.
Field by Heacham
Part of the Wild Ken Hill area, with regenerative agriculture across the farmland.
Heacham Beach Holiday Park One of many caravan parks in the area.
Heacham Beach Holiday Park
One of many caravan parks in the area.
Heacham Beach Holiday Park
Heacham Beach Holiday Park
Heacham Beach Holiday Park
Heacham Beach Holiday Park
Beach Road, Heacham
Beach Road, Heacham
Pioneer Holiday Park One of many caravan parks in the area.
Pioneer Holiday Park
One of many caravan parks in the area.
Newlands Caravan Park One of many caravan parks in the area.
Newlands Caravan Park
One of many caravan parks in the area.
South Beach, Heacham
South Beach, Heacham
Beach at Heacham With a few kite surfers out.
Beach at Heacham
With a few kite surfers out.
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South Beach is located at Grid Ref: TF6636 (Lat: 52.900215, Lng: 0.46659973)

Administrative County: Norfolk

District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Police Authority: Norfolk

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