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The Great Britain Guide

Beaches Β· South West England

Booby's Bay

In or near Burgois.

Free admissionβ˜… 4.8 Β· 75 Google reviews

Booby's Bay is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Booby's Bay, beaches in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Booby's Bay is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 50.5381Β°, -5.0270Β°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Trevose Head and Constantine Bay SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Booby's Bay is a sandy beach near Padstow, Cornwall, England, UK. During World War I, the three masted sailing ship Carl of the German navy was beached and abandoned in Constantine Bay while being towed to London during a storm.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
50.5381, -5.0270
District
Cornwall
Parish
St. Merryn
Postcode
PL28 8SH
Parliamentary constituency
North Cornwall

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Booby's Bay?
Booby's Bay is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL28 8SH), in the parish of St. Merryn.
What is Booby's Bay?
Booby's Bay is a beach in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Booby's Bay?
Drivers can use postcode PL28 8SH.
Is Booby's Bay a protected site?
Yes β€” Booby's Bay is part of the Trevose Head and Constantine Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Booby's Bay free to visit?
Yes, Booby's Bay is free to enter.
How do I get to Booby's Bay?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PL28 8SH. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.