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Site Name: Kessingland Beach

County: Suffolk - Postcode: NR337PH

Nearest Place: Kessingland

Also Near: Lowestoft

OS Grid Ref: - Landranger:Multimap Link

Height ASL: 0 metres - CAA Limit: 60 metres

Location: One of the most Easterly flying sites in UK (can be v cold) approximately 4 miles south of Lowestoft

Directions: A12, turn off East for Kessingland, follow signs for beach

Parking: On road parking and carpark. Free parking, off Rider Haggard Lane.

Facilities: cafe near beach

Accessibility: good, but no possible access for disable persons as the kite zone is a good walk across the big beach area.

Flying Area: open beach. Flying area is designated downwind of the KiteboardingUK truck and jet ski.

Comments:This is a huge scrub beach all power kiting with a grassland section for kitebuggying and mountainboarding.
BKSA insurance is required as well as impact vest and helmets for kiteboarders. We all wear them anyway regardless.

Local Clubs/Contacts: www.kiteboardinguk.com please contact Sarge who helps run the club - Tel. 07986 993161

Nearest Retailer: www.kiteboardinguk.com, Lowestoft - or Kellers, Norwich

Report By: Peter Lang

Updates By: trevor sergeant email address kiteboardinguk@hotmail.com 20/04/05
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