Kennack Sands Beach

Helston, Cornwall

In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), these two sheltered sandy beaches, east and west, form part of a National Nature Reserve.

Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

Toilets
Cafe
Slipway
Campsite and caravan park

Activities

Surfing

Nature and Wildlife

The beach is close to a local wildlife reserve.

Parking

Car parking available. payment required.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

RNLI

Cleaning and Litter

The beach is cleaned daily by the cafe owner.

Dogs

Bins and dog bins are provided. Dog restrictions during summer months. dog exercise area.

Awards and Recommendations

Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Helston
County: Cornwall
Latitude/Longitude: 50.0049, -5.16274
Postcode: TR12 7LZ
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

From Helston. take the A3083 to the Lizard and then follow the signs to Kennack Sands.

Public Transport

Daily request bus service (Mon-Sat) from Helston.

Tourist Information

Helston Tourist Information Centre 79 Meneage Street Helston TR13 8RB Tel: 01326 565431 Fax: 01326 572803 e-mail: info@helstontic.demon.co.uk

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Helston

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