Beach near Ipswich, United Kingdom

Ipswich Travel Guide

United Kingdom

Ipswich is a town in Suffolk, eastern England, with a population of 178,835. It serves as Suffolk’s county town and is inland from the nearby North Sea coast.

No airport is specified as serving Ipswich directly, so travellers arriving by air will need to arrange onward transport from elsewhere. Felixstowe Beach is the closest named coastal option, 17.7 kilometres away, while Orford Ness is 28.2 kilometres away and Dunwich Beach is 39.6 kilometres away.

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Local time

178,835

Population

66 miles away

Weather in Ipswich

Wed

27°

Thu

32°

Fri

31°

Know before you go

Pays in GBP

Plug type Type G

Emergency 999

Dial code +44

Tipping: Tipping is customary for good service in the UK. While not mandatory, it's a common way to show appreciation.

Best time to visit Ipswich

Jan

7°10

Feb

9°9

Mar

11°13

Apr

13°12

May

17°10

Jun

21°7

Jul

22°14

Aug

22°8

Sep

20°10

Oct

15°12

Nov

11°10

Dec

9°11

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Ipswich

  • Felixstowe Beach

    Felixstowe Beach

    17.7 km away

  • Orford Ness

    Orford Ness

    28.2 km away

  • Dunwich Beach

    Dunwich Beach

    39.6 km away

Things to do in Ipswich

  1. 1.9 km

  2. Gippeswyk Park

    park

    1 km

  3. Ipswich Museum

    history museum

    0.5 km

  4. St Mary at Stoke

    anglican or episcopal place of worship

    0.8 km

  5. 0.2 km

  6. St Mary at the Elms

    religious organization

    0.1 km

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