Hemmick is a sandy beach found in the Cornwall region of the United Kingdom, near Dodman Point on the Roseland Peninsula.
To access the beach, visitors must take a steep and narrow lane followed by a 10-minute walk across fields from the nearest parking space, which is owned by the National Trust.
Despite being in a popular tourist area, the beach is often quiet, with most visitors being guests at the nearby Boswinger Youth Hostel.
Hemmick lacks any facilities, so visitors are recommended to bring their own food and beverages.
While there are no lifeguards on duty, swimming is considered safe.
Visitor reviews highlight the beautiful and quiet nature of the beach, with great opportunities for rock pooling and surfing. However, visitors complain about the difficulty in accessing the beach due to narrow roads and limited parking options, with some recommending parking further away and walking to the beach.
Visitors to Hemmick Beach often stay in the nearby village of Boswinger, where the Boswinger Youth Hostel provides convenient accommodation. Alternatively, many choose to stay in St Austell, which offers a wider range of lodging options and easy access to other attractions in the area.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 50.2300497 / Longitude: -4.8136854
Hemmick is located in St Austell. The following map of Hemmick shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 11.2°C/14.8°C |
|---|---|
| Feels Like (High) | 11°C |
| Sea Temperature | 12.8 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.2 m |
| Rain Chance | 97% |
|---|---|
| Rainfall | 5.4 mm |
| Rain Duration | 12 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 05:10/21:27 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 15.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 5.8 |
| Cloud Cover | 76% |
| Speed | 26.3 km/h |
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| Gusts | 43.2 km/h |
| Direction | W |
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