Carbis Bay is a hot spot in the summer for tourists, the beautiful sandy postcard beaches with the turquoise sea bring in all the second homeowners back to lovely Cornwall to admire everything it has to offer. Located just one mile off St Ives, Carbis bay is an ideal spot for families with toddlers as the sea in the bay is perfect for swimming but not great for the surf. During low tide, this opens up Porthkidney sands where you will find the RSPB bird sanctuary, an important habitat for the sea birds.
Lankidden Cove is located in West Cornwall situated between Coverack and Kennack Sands. This hidden cove can only beach reached from the coastal path from Kennack Sands around a mile away and is usually not as busy as other surrounding beaches due to its location. Lankidden Cove is a typical Cornish Cove with beautiful turquoise waters with golden sand broken up by large rocky outcrops. As with much of the Lizard the rocks here are unique with red serpentine running throughout them. Lankidden cove is south east facing, meaning its sheltered from the wild Atlantic winds by huge Iron age cliffs.
St Levans Well is located in West Cornwall near the beautiful beaches of Porthcurno beach and Pedn Vounder beach the two top rated best beaches in Cornwall. St Levans Well is a mysterious well along the south west coastal path where many walkers, hikers and runners enjoy a sit down and view across or down to Porthchapel beach and sometimes you’ll spot the local sea kayaking club.
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