Swimming spots near Bungay
10 swimming spots within 30 km of Bungay, 10 of them designated bathing waters monitored by the Environment Agency (England). Nearest first — the closest is Falcon Meadow, River Waveney, about 0 km away.
9 with no current pollution alert. 1 not monitored. 7 rated Excellent under the EU Bathing Water Directive, which describes four seasons of samples rather than today.
- Falcon Meadow, River Waveney0.4 km from BungayNot monitored
- Lowestoft (South of Claremont Pier)20.9 km from BungayGood to go
- Lowestoft (North of Claremont Pier)21.1 km from BungayGood to go
- Southwold The Pier21.9 km from BungayGood to go
- Southwold The Denes22.4 km from BungayGood to go
- Gorleston Beach23.7 km from BungayGood to go
- Great Yarmouth South25.7 km from BungayGood to go
- Great Yarmouth Pier26.3 km from BungayGood to go
- Great Yarmouth North28.5 km from BungayGood to go
- Caister Point29.3 km from BungayGood to go
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Common questions
- Where can you swim near Bungay?
- 10 sea, lake and river swimming spots lie within 30 km of Bungay, spread across 2 areas. This page lists them by distance from the town rather than by county, because a boundary is not what decides where you drive.
- What is the nearest beach to Bungay?
- Falcon Meadow, River Waveney in East Suffolk, about 0 km away. It is the closest of the 10 listed here; the next few are within a short drive and each shows its current status, so the nearest is not always the one to pick.
- Is the water clean near Bungay?
- 10 of these 10 spots are designated bathing waters with published monitoring, from the Environment Agency (England). Monitoring covers bacterial quality only — it says nothing about tides, currents, swell or cold-water shock, and nothing here is a clearance to swim.
- Which spots near Bungay have the best water quality?
- 7 of them hold Excellent, the top classification under the EU Bathing Water Directive, based on bacterial samples across the previous four bathing seasons. That describes a four-year record rather than the water today — each spot page shows both.
- Can you swim near Bungay right now?
- No spot within 30 km of Bungay is currently under a pollution alert or bathing restriction. 1 of the 10 are not monitored, so nothing is published for them either way. That is not a safety clearance — check the conditions in front of you before going in.