St. Bees Beach

St Bees, Cumbria

A mile-long sandy beach with tidal rock pools and rock formations at the foot of St Bees Head. There is a wide promenade and garden and a RSPB reserve nearby.

Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

There are two campsites close-by
A lovely cafe
Toilets and a slipway which provides disabled access

Activities

Stroll on the promenade
Birdwatching

Nature and Wildlife

Stroll on the promenade which is also the start of the Wainwright 'coast to coast' walk.

Parking

Two car parks available a short walk from the beach. A cgarge applies.

Water Quality

Acceptable

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

No dog restrictions.

Location

Nearest town: St Bees
County: Cumbria
Latitude/Longitude: 54.4898, -3.60725
Postcode: CA27 0ET
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

The village is signposted from the main A595.

Public Transport

The railway station is within walking distance of the beach.

Nearest Railway Stations

St Bees (Less than a mile away)
Nethertown (Approx. 3 miles away)
Corkickle (Approx. 4 miles away)
Whitehaven (Approx. 4 miles away)
Braystones (Cumbria) (Approx. 4 miles away)

Tourist Information

Egremont TIC. CA22 2DW. Phone +44 (0) 1946 820693

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in St Bees

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