Duckpool Beach is a beach in Cornwall, England.

Journey to a wild and breath-taking spot of nature – Duckpool beach! This unspoilt beach lies at the foot of a picturesque wooded valley, only 4 miles north of Bude. Basking at the foot of the mighty Steeple Point headland, it certainly is a sight to behold! The beach is managed by the National Trust but it’s limited in terms of facilities – but that’s what makes it so special! Swimming isn’t possible here, so instead why not soak up all that nature has to offer with a stroll down the shoreline? Explore the charming rock pools, enchanting woods and even a stream running right into the beach – it’s a perfect adventure!

Are there lifeguards on Duckpool Beach?

Duckpool Beach is not a lifeguarded beach.

Beach lifeguards in Cornwall are provided by the RNLI and details can be subject to change.

For the most up-to-date information on lifeguards at Duckpool Beach including lifeguard patrol dates and times, please refer to the RNLI website.

Are dogs allowed on Duckpool Beach?

So – is Duckpool Beach, Cornwall dog friendly?

There are certain times of the year when dogs are allowed on Duckpool Beach.

This beach allows dogs.

Is there parking at Duckpool Beach?

There is parking availabile at Duckpool Beach.

National Trust members can park for free at the National Trust car park.

Duckpool Beach Location

The nearest postcode location for Duckpool Beach is:
The OS Grid Reference for Duckpool Beach is: SS 2011 1162
The nearest town to Duckpool Beach is: Bude

Duckpool Beach Map

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Duckpool Beach – Additional Information


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