What makes Mersea Island a popular camping destination?

Mersea Island is a popular summertime camping destination due to its pleasant beaches, famous painted beach huts, natural beauty, and slow pace, governed by tides. Campers can enjoy a relaxing getaway complemented by seabirds and sailboats year-round. During winter, campers can also enjoy cod fishing excursions on popular boat charters. You can also explore different options for camping near Mersea Island on Hipcamp.