beginner
Great Holland, England, United Kingdom

Borrow Pit Bay

Borrow Pit Bay is a sheltered coastal swimming spot in Essex with calm, shallow waters ideal for beginners and families. The bay offers protected conditions and sandy access, making it suitable for developing swimmers. Arrive at slack water to avoid strong tidal currents common in this estuary area.

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Borrow Pit Bay

51.8081, 1.2153

Details

Location
Great Holland, England, United Kingdom
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
51.8081, 1.2153

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