Maldon District covers the River Blackwater to the north, the North Sea to the east, and the River Crouch to the south and is known nationally and across the world for its rich maritime heritage and diverse coastal habitats. are also a firm favourite for over-wintering birds.
Maldon District has two main towns; Maldon which is home to the largest fleet of Thames Sailing Barges and Burnham-on-Crouch whose traditional waterfront is renowned in the yachting world. The district's 75 miles of coastline is known as the Saltmarsh Coast and is a firm favourite with over wintering birds. The Blackwater Estuary is the largest in Essex and one of the saltiest rivers in England. The southern boundary of Maldon District is the Crouch Estuary, between the two estuaries is the peninsula known as ‘The Dengie’; this low-lying marshland is scattered with charm and historical interest.
Why not let your inner FUN out at Promenade Park. Originally created on the sloping bank of the River Blackwater over one hundred years ago, the park has playgrounds and various children's activity areas including the popular Splash Park. Or get excited at the famous Maldon Mud Race and other annual and special events. After all that activity you can relax by your beach hut, available for day hire.
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