Beaches Β· South West England
Forest Cove Beach
In or near Kingswear.
Forest Cove Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 hβ3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (JunβAug)
- Nearest railway station
- Kingswear Β· 5.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Forest Cove Beach is a beach on the coast of Devon, South-West England. The site is within the South Devon National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the South Devon parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Kingswear, about 5.3 km away. Postcode area TQ6.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Forest Cove Beach is located in Strete, Devon, in South-West England. This beach is part of the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), known for its scenic coastal landscapes.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3118, -3.6188
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Strete
- Postcode
- TQ6 0RX
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Kingswear β 5.3 km
Sources
- osm: w949218811 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Forest Cove Beach?
- Forest Cove Beach is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ6 0RX), in the parish of Strete.
- What is Forest Cove Beach?
- Forest Cove Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Forest Cove Beach?
- The nearest railway station is Kingswear, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ6 0RX.
- Is Forest Cove Beach a protected site?
- Yes β Forest Cove Beach is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Forest Cove Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Forest Cove Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Forest Cove Beach?
- The nearest railway station is Kingswear, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ6 0RX.