This beach has great views across the bay and is ideal for sunbathing and beach games. Swimming is good but you should stay between the flags and avoid the estuary. There are also good walks across the dunes (The Towans) if you want to get away from the beach.
This is one of the most beautiful coves in Cornwall and has been popular with sightseers since Victorian Times. The sandy beach has numerous caves to explore and although swimming is possible you should be wary of the tides.
Good for surfing and swimming throughout the summer. The surrounding area is remote and beautiful with the coast path running in both directions from the beach, leading over National Trust land, providing excellent vantage points and giving magnificent views for miles around. Crackington Haven lies within the Heritage Coast area.
The shingle beach at Breakwater has incredibly blue water and numerous rock pools at low tide. It’s also popular with divers due to its position on the Breakwater.
A mile long shingle beach in very quiet rural location. A sea wall protects the line of cottages and a pub that make up Beesands. The small village, with a public house and shop, lies behind a long shingle ridge. Behind the beach, Widdicombe Ley freshwater lake and grasslands provides an ideal location for wildlife and an opportunity for birdwatching.