Beaches · Colchester · West Mersea

West Mersea

West Mersea is a beach in Colchester. Here’s everything to know before you drive — and the live picture in the app.

Location51.7704°N, 0.9302°E · CO1 1SP
Water quality (EA)Good
DogsAllowed now

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Dogs

Dogs are welcome all year round.

Allowed today
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Water — EA Good

Designated bathing water rated Good by the Environment Agency. Sewage alerts stream live in the app.

EA Good
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Facilities

café

Food & drink nearby

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Are dogs allowed on West Mersea beach?

Dogs are welcome all year round.

Is the sea clean at West Mersea?

West Mersea is a designated bathing water rated Good by the Environment Agency. Live sewage-overflow alerts are shown in the BeachGo app.

What facilities does West Mersea beach have?

West Mersea has a café.