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Hemmick beach
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About
Hemmick beach is located on the English channel (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 72th place out of 137 beaches in the Cornwall region The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious several bays coastline with crystal turquoise water and light sand & pebble cover, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Hemmick beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Gorran Haven Beach, which has a rating of 7.5.
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Hemmick beach is located in Cornwall within Boswinger, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"This nice beach boasts of its beauty and charm. However, it is important to note that there are only three parking spaces available and the roads leading to the beach are not in good condition. To truly appreciate the breathtaking views, it is highly recommended to take a stroll along the coast path. This idyllic location is definitely worth a visit."
Santino Vargas.
"This stunning beach has an array of picturesque rock pools that are simply breathtaking. Although the journey to the beach can be a bit challenging due to the narrow roads, the destination is well worth the effort. For those with larger vehicles, it's best to exercise caution as the roads can be a bit tight. Once you arrive, you'll find that the car park is a mere five-minut..."
K. J. R.
User reviews
"This nice beach boasts of its beauty and charm. However, it is important to note that there are only three parking spaces available and the roads leading to the beach are not in good condition. To truly appreciate the breathtaking views, it is highly recommended to take a stroll along the coast path. This idyllic location is definitely worth a visit."
Santino Vargas.
"This stunning beach has an array of picturesque rock pools that are simply breathtaking. Although the journey to the beach can be a bit challenging due to the narrow roads, the destination is well worth the effort. For those with larger vehicles, it's best to exercise caution as the roads can be a bit tight. Once you arrive, you'll find that the car park is a mere five-minut..."
K. J. R.
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Transport
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Hemmick beach?
Hemmick beach has a light sand and pebble cover. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and pebbles, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes.
What are the key activities at Hemmick beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Hemmick beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Hemmick beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Hemmick beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
So the overall recommendation of the Hemmick beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Hemmick beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand mixed with pebbles and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Hemmick beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
What are the key audiences of Hemmick beach?
Hemmick beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
- Beachgoers with pets
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Hemmick beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Hemmick beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.The Barley Sheaf at Gorran is the closest place located 1900 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Hemmick beach?
There are 165 places to stay in the Hemmick beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Hemmick beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Hemmick beach from parking?
The Hemmick beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Hemmick beach?
There are 4 attractions near Hemmick beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are National Trust - The Dodman located in 1.4 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Hemmick beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Hemmick beach is July. Its average value reaches 19°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 18°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 8°C and water 10°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Hemmick beach (Cornwall) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Hemmick beach (Cornwall) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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