Steep Hill Beach — Attraction in Ipswich

Woah 😳! My first reaction when I walked out onto the beach 🏖️! Where's my thesaurus! Expansive! Exquisite! Enormous! No, that's my dictionary! Tidy! Maintained! Quiet! Peaceful! I was able to access the beach from Crane Estates via a path through the woods at the end of the Grand Allee. There is a parking 🅿️ area that is a short distance from the beach ⛱️ at the end of the path. There are areas that are roped off for the wildlife. The loudest traffic you will hear 🙉 are either ⛵ boats or small aircraft. I could hear individual conversations, that is how quiet it was! There were people in the 🌊 water. You can observe the coastline and small islands. I want to...

Steep Hill is accurate for this beach but what a view when you get to the bottom! You do have to hike from Crane Estate and a walk down a cleared hillside path. It’s really not that bad. Maybe a 15 minute hike. Keep in mind there is a fee at Crane Estate of $10 per person. I think you can access this beach from Crane beach as well which I read has a parking fee. You can’t “beach” here but can walk and enjoy the beauty of it. Very clean and...

This is a beautiful beach and part of The Trustees Crane Estate, but "beaching" is not allowed on it. Trustees life guards are over at Crane Beach if that's what you have in mind. Steep Hill Beach is part of their cultural offering. You can't go swimming and sun bathing, but you can check out a pretty awesome Great House and...