Holkham Bay
Fee required
Parking available
Holkham Bay is a stunning, unspoilt sandy beach and part of the expansive Holkham National Nature Reserve in Norfolk, featuring vast dunes, pine forests, and diverse wildlife.

🌊 Expansive sandy beach and part of Holkham National Nature Reserve.
🔍 Features iconic dunes, pine forests, and diverse habitats shaped by North Sea tides.

Why Go

🏖️ Enjoy miles of unspoilt, natural sandy beach
🌲 Explore unique pine forests and sand dunes
🐦 Discover rich wildlife in the National Nature Reserve
🚶‍♀️ Ideal for long coastal walks, horse riding, and dog walking

Tips

🐕 Dogs on lead Apr 1 - Aug 30 in some areas
👙 Nudism permitted in a marked area

Cost

💰 Parking charges apply, from £3.60 for 2 hours to £13.50 all day.

Hours

🕒 Holkham Beach (Lady Anne’s Drive access) open daily 6am-5pm.

🅿️ Parking

🅿️ Available at Lady Anne’s Drive (NR23 1RG), pay and display (cash/card).
🔌 EV charging points available (57p/KW, 4-hour max).
🐎 Horse box parking costs £25.

♿ Accessibility

♿ Accessible parking at Lady Anne’s Drive, beach access via boardwalk.