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Beach, surf and Sun delight

Great place to spend the day by the sound of the sea and lapping waves. Plenty of available sand as... read more

Reviewed July 25, 2019
LordAppetiser
Beach with sand and rock pools

A beach that is attractive to all ages. Sand dunes for shade and space, beach for sun enthusiasts... read more

Reviewed July 24, 2019
44JHx
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Ringwood, United Kingdom
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Reviewed July 25, 2019

Great place to spend the day by the sound of the sea and lapping waves. Plenty of available sand as it does not get very busy. Pub with food nearby has a great offering and is dog friendly too. Away from the crowds and the...More

Date of experience: July 2019
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Reviewed July 24, 2019

A beach that is attractive to all ages. Sand dunes for shade and space, beach for sun enthusiasts sand for the kids and rock pools for all ages. The beach stretches for miles and has views across the bay to St Ives.

Date of experience: July 2019
Thank 44JHx
Reviewed July 22, 2019

Keep younger children supervised as this is on the more dangerous coast for bathers in the sea however, follow the red flag rule and you will be fine. Great to watch surfers here given that the north cost from st ives up to newquay is...More

Date of experience: June 2019
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Reviewed July 12, 2019

You can't beat this place. Wild surf at time but also a great relaxing beach when the sun is out. Un developed and natural in most areas.

Date of experience: July 2019
Thank RoyWillowII
Reviewed July 9, 2019 via mobile

Golden sands, leading into a turquoise blue sea with water crystal clear. And I only had to drive here.

Date of experience: July 2019
Thank ianf911
Reviewed July 5, 2019

This is probably the biggest beach I’ve been on. The sand was amazing and sea was really clear. Plenty of room to spend the day there. We parked at Godrevy NT car park and walked from there to the beach which took around 15 minutes....More

Date of experience: July 2019
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Reviewed June 20, 2019 via mobile

Never have I experienced a beach so beautiful in the Uk. The sands were an amazing golden colour, very soft to walk on. The ocean was so clear I felt like I was in the Caribbean. There was plenty of life guards stationed at different...More

Date of experience: June 2019
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Reviewed June 11, 2019

Beautiful sandy beach with varying waves on a still day the water is clear and almost like the Med but on choppy days riding the waves is great.

Date of experience: June 2019
Thank flowerpot606
Reviewed June 9, 2019

Beautiful beach where you can walk, relax and take in the sights. My dogs loved the walk, smiling and wagging their tails all the way along!

Date of experience: May 2019
Thank Coastal813201
Reviewed June 4, 2019

Stunning beach great for surfing and great restaurants near by. Not over crowded beach bar servicing alcoholic drinks as well as soft drinks and a wonderful snack menu.

Date of experience: June 2019
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