Your guide to Clacton On Sea, United Kingdom from Cheap Hotels Ltd.
As the largest town in on the Tendring peninsula in Essex County, Clacton On Sea was once a popular seaside resort. While the beaches do draw lots of tourists during the summer, for most of the year this town is mainly a retirement community. The best beaches are towards Martello Bay where there is a watersports area and a swimming area. With the numerous cafes, pubs and ice cream stores, you will not go hungry or thirsty. There is a pier and a golf course in this town. With an airfield, there are aerial shows during the summer and there is an annual festival of entertainment known as the Clacton Carnival. Shoppers will be glad to know that there is a lively shopping district in Clacton on Sea with many brand name stores. There are many accommodation in the form of Bed and breakfasts, hotels and caravan parks. The parks in the town have indoor and outdoor swimming pools, adventure playgrounds for the children and an indoor sports center for days when the weather is poor. There are also many different forms of family entertainment, especially during the summer and on holiday weekends. Visit Park Fruit Farm where there are over 55 varieties of fruit growing in the orchards. At this farm you can pick your own fruit, which is a fun activity for the whole family. You can also try the various apple juices made from the different varieties and see how the fruit is pressed. This farm is open most of the year. If you are in Clacton on Sea in the spring, you can visit the farm just to stroll among the trees and see the blossoms.
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