
Canvey Seafront to Canvey Wick
Canvey Island, Essex
- 2hr 20m / 6.9km
- 40
A peaceful stroll along the Thames estuary with beaches, local history and a nature reserve
Step 1: This walk is curated in partnership with Essex County Council and Castle Point Borough Council.

Step 2: Start at the Eastern Esplanade car park and head up towards the sea wall. There are steps and ramps along here to get up. Toilets here too
Step 3: You can also get here by bus from Benfleet Station. Head to Stop A at the railway station and catch the 21C towards Canvey. Get off at Casino stop and head up and over the sea wall π

Step 4: This beautiful view awaits from Canvey Island sea front π Head right onto the beach or right along the path next to the blue sea wall

Step 5: There are lots of gorgeous murals on the sea wall depicting the history and clubs of the island π¨

Step 6: The Labworth restaurant is the only building solely designed by engineer Ove Arup, most known for his work on the Sydney Opera House

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