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Photo of Hunstanton (Old Hunstanton), a swimming spot in Norfolk, eastern England.

© Michael Garlick / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hunstanton (Old Hunstanton)

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Hunstanton (Old Hunstanton) is a designated bathing water in Norfolk with a sandy shore. The water was rated Good when last classified. Water quality here can dip after heavy rain. It is one of 17 designated bathing waters in the county.

For more of the same, Hunstanton Main Beach and Heacham are close by.

More at the Environment Agency's water quality profile

More places to visit near Hunstanton (Old Hunstanton)

Photo of The Neptune, a restaurant near Old Hunstanton, Norfolk, eastern England.Highlight

The Neptune

Restaurant · With rooms near Old Hunstanton

Small restaurant with rooms in a former coaching inn on the North Norfolk coast.

0.9 km E

Photo of Hunstanton Cliffs, a rock formation in Norfolk, eastern England.Iconic

Hunstanton Cliffs

Rock formation near Hunstanton

Striking layered cliffs of white chalk over red limestone and rust-brown carstone above the Wash.

1.6 km S

Photo of White Horse, a gastropub near Holme-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, eastern England.Highlight

White Horse

Gastropub near Holme-next-the-Sea

North Norfolk coastal village pub listed among the 100 best.

2.8 km E

Photo of Hunstanton, a village in Norfolk, eastern England.Highlight

Hunstanton

Village

Elegant Victorian resort, 'Sunny Hunny', famous for its west-facing sunsets and layered red-and-white striped cliffs.

2.9 km SW · Norfolk

Photo of The Gin Trap Inn, a gastropub near Ringstead, Norfolk, eastern England.Highlight

The Gin Trap Inn

Gastropub · With rooms near Ringstead

North Norfolk village inn named the Times' pubs-with-rooms hotel of the year and picked by olive.

3.6 km SE

Photo of Scolt Head Island, an island in Norfolk, eastern England.Highlight

Scolt Head Island

Island near Brancaster Staithe

Uninhabited barrier island of dunes, saltmarsh and empty sands off Brancaster, with nesting terns and wintering geese

11.4 km E