Beaches in South West England
An idyllic strip of sandy beach bordering Christchurch Harbour and adjacent to the ancient headland of Hengistbury Head. A picturesque, peaceful site without vehicular access.
Shingle beach close to harbour in an attractive fishing village. Good for swimming and fishing.
Crooklets Beach, Bude, Cornwall (North Coast)
This is a popular beach for surfers and families alike
A large bay surrounded by gently shelving cliffs and rocks, facilities include a large car park, beach huts, Cafés and Bude town centre only a short walk away.
Sandymouth Beach, Bude, Cornwall (North Coast)
In prime condition with sand, rocks and many rock pools
This beach is in prime condition with sand, rocks and rock pools. Cliffs and rocky headlands dominate and provide a great variety of wildflowers. The area is classed as a Heritage Coast and walking is recommended, but keep an eye on the tide.
Summerleaze Beach, Bude, Cornwall (North Coast)
Popular white sandy beach with dunes on one side and a canal on the other
The beach has a large natural swimming pool in the rocks that is filled by the sea at high tide. Situated close to the town centre, it has a large car park and easy access for everyone.
