Beaches · South West England
Kennack Sands
In or near Cadgwith.
Kennack Sands — beach in Cornwall, 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
Kennack Sands is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Wikidata describes it as: "beach in Cornwall, England". Coordinates: 50.0058°, -5.1620°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kennack to Coverack SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: THE LIZARD
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Kennack Sands (Cornish: Porth Keunek) is a beach and sand-dune system on the east coast of the Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 50.0058, -5.1620
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Grade-Ruan
- Postcode
- TR12 7LT
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
Sources
- wikidata: Q22004748 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Kennack Sands (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Kennack Sands - geograph.org.uk - 999748.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kennack Sands?
- Kennack Sands is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR12 7LT), in the parish of Grade-Ruan.
- What is Kennack Sands?
- Kennack Sands — beach in Cornwall, England.
- How do I get to Kennack Sands?
- Drivers can use postcode TR12 7LT.
- Is Kennack Sands a protected site?
- Yes — Kennack Sands is part of the Kennack to Coverack SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the THE LIZARD National Nature Reserve.
- Is Kennack Sands free to visit?
- Yes, Kennack Sands is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kennack Sands?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR12 7LT. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.