Batten Bay is a beach situated in Plymouth, Devon, UK. The beach is composed of golden sand and shingle, and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
To access the beach, visitors must take a circuitous route through Plymstock or a water taxi. However, the effort is well worth it as the views of Drake's Island and beyond are breathtaking.
Additionally, visitors can enjoy a lovely stroll around Mountbatten Point and the Mountbatten Tower, which provide spectacular views of the surrounding area. Bars and restaurants are available on the beach, making it an ideal location to relax and unwind after a day of exploring.
Batten Bay is an exceptional addition to the UK's coastline and should not be overlooked.
You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful bay with rockpools and diverse wildlife. Visitors love collecting sea glass and exploring the rock pools, but some complain that the sand is too far from the sea.
If you’re planning a trip to Batten Bay, consider staying in the nearby area of Plymstock, which offers a range of accommodations suitable for different budgets. Many visitors also choose to stay in the city center of Plymouth, where they can enjoy both the beach and the vibrant urban attractions nearby.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 50.355182 / Longitude: -4.127146
Batten Bay is located in Plymouth. The following map of Batten Bay shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 5.4°C/11.5°C |
|---|---|
| Feels Like (High) | 6.9°C |
| Sea Temperature | 10.8 °C |
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| Wave Height | 2.0 m |
| Rain Chance | 100% |
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| Rainfall | 2.67 mm |
| Rain Duration | 5 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:40/18:12 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 5.9 hrs |
| UV Index | 3.2 |
| Cloud Cover | 100% |
| Speed | 42.5 km/h |
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| Gusts | 65.2 km/h |
| Direction | SW |
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