Downderry, United Kingdom - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Downderry beach, located in Cornwall, UK, is a picturesque destination with grey sand and shingle material, rock pools, and a pub situated on the beach. During low tide, visitors can walk to Seaton, but caution is advised to avoid getting stranded by rising tides. The eastern end of the beach is challenging to access and is frequently visited by nudists. Snorkeling is an excellent way to explore the remains of the 'Gypsy' wreck. Additionally, there are three bays to the east of Downderry that are ideal for natural sunbathing. The footpath to the beach can be found at the nearest post code PL11 3LH. For individuals who prefer naturist vacations, the Carbeil Holiday Park, located half a mile from the village, offers a swimming pool and room for tents and caravans. Free parking is available for approximately 50 cars, including designated spots for disabled individuals.

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Bars

Best bars near Downderry include The Beach House, Bewshea's By The Beach, Inn On The Shore, Smugglers Inn and Seaton Beach Cafe.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Downderry include Bewshea's By The Beach, Summink Different, Bewshea’s, The Beach House and Smugglers Inn.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that Downderry beach is a stony, rocky beach with clear waters, making it a good spot for swimming. Visitors enjoy the easy access to the beach, with parking, public toilets, and cafes nearby. However, some visitors complain about the lack of facilities such as toilets and parking, and others note that the village roads are narrow and there is nowhere to park out of the way. Some visitors also mention that the beach can be crowded during peak times.