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Kessingland is a perfect setting for a tranquil stroll through the countryside or on the shingle beaches. - Jane Harris
Africa Alive, a wildlife park, is next to the
Site. It makes a great family day out, with
lions, giraffes and rhinos.
Walk through the village to Kessingland
Beach, a mile and a half from Site.
Seals can often be seen on the
sand banks.
The RSPB reserve at Minsmere is home
to more than 300 species,
100 of which breed on the reserve.
Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens has a
great tiger compound and a tree-top walk to
view the animals.
The ancient town of Dunwich sank beneath the waves in the Middle Ages. Its history is told at the local museum near the beach.
The pretty, unspoilt town of Southwold is
to the south. It has a lovely pier and
peaceful harbour.
Pleasure Wood Hills theme park has over
30 attractions, including roller coasters and
a miniature railway.
There is a supermarket with fuel a couple
of miles from Site, while Kessingland village
has small supermarkets, a fuel station and
places to eat out.
Somerleyton Hall and village are owned by Lord Somerleyton. The picture postcard
village is worth a visit, as is the Hall’s maze.
Oulton Broad is the southern gateway to
the Broads National Park.
Did You Know
Kessingland was once rumoured to be the richest village in England.
Worth Noting
This site has especially hard ground but is well drained.
Eat Local
Locally produced free-range eggs, bacon and awardwinning sausages are available from the Site shop. The Waterfront restaurant specialises in fish dishes. A fish and chip van visits Site on Friday evenings in the summer.
Google Map
The location of Kessingland is shown below. You can zoom in and out and move around the map by using the controls.
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If you would like to see an Ordnance Survey style map,
Click here
to view Kessingland provided by Multi-Map.
Address, Contact Details and Map
Kessingland Camping and Caravanning Club
Whites Lane
Kessingland
Nr Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR33 7TF
01502 742040.
No calls after 8pm please.
Site Managers
Terry Connolly, Jackie Connolly
Location
OS Map Reference: 156 - TM520860
Latitude: 52.4139
Longitude: 1.7042
Nearest Club Sites
- Norwich ..... 29 miles
- West Runton ..... 51 miles
Printable Location Map
To get you to site safe and sound we have prepared printable location maps for all Club Sites.
Sites on a Google Map
We have many sites in this area. View these on a 'Google' Map - you can click on a site to see more details.
Seasons and Fees
| Season | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Low | 30 Sept 2007 | 20 Dec 2007 |
| High | 21 Dec 2007 | 3 Jan 2008 |
| Low | 4 Jan 2008 | 12 Mar 2008 |
| Mid | 13 Mar 2008 | 20 Mar 2008 |
| High | 21 Mar 2008 | 24 Mar 2008 |
| Mid | 25 Mar 2008 | 20 Apr 2008 |
| Low | 21 Apr 2008 | 1 May 2008 |
| High | 2 May 2008 | 4 May 2008 |
| Mid | 5 May 2008 | 22 May 2008 |
| High | 23 May 2008 | 31 May 2008 |
| Mid | 1 June 2008 | 10 July 2008 |
| High | 11 July 2008 | 30 Aug 2008 |
| Mid | 31 Aug 2008 | 28 Sept 2008 |
| Low | 29 Sept 2008 | 20 Dec 2008 |
| Hover your mouse here to see this table in a year calendar. | ||
| High | Mid | Low | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | £8.60 | £5.90 | £5.15 |
| Child | £2.35 | £2.25 | £2.25 |
| Member's age concession rate | £8.60 | £4.15 | £3.60 |
| Special family deal | £20.75 | £15.20 | |
| Additional non member site fee | £6.00 | £6.00 | £6.00 |
| Member back packer | £5.40 | £4.15 | £3.60 |
| Non member back packer | £6.95 | £5.45 | £5.05 |
| Standard Fee | |
|---|---|
| Club Service Pitch (per pitch, per night) | £2.90 |
- Members' children camp free in Low Season if accompanied by an adult.
Cycle Routes
Click here to find local cycle routes on the National Cycle Network around Kessingland. The National Cycle Network is a groundbreaking project providing over 10,000 miles of safe and attractive cycling and walking routes throughout the UK. The project is coordinated by Sustrans the UK's leading sustainable transport charity.
Regional Weather Check
Want to know what the weather will be like during your stay at Kessingland?
Find out by clicking the
Met Office
link to see the forcast for the area over the next few days.
Public Transport
Nearest train station: 4 miles
Nearest bus: 1/2 mile
Special Needs
The Club was working to improve accessibility of our Sites long before the Disability Discrimination Act came into force in 2004. We are committed to a continual programme of improvements through access audits to ensure our facilities are available to all.
Arrivals after 8pm are only permitted by prior arrangement direct with Holiday Site Managers.
