Best for Caves and Arches Temples of the ocean. Swim through arches and explore sea caves 53 100 28 14 126 128 278 281 290
Piper’s Hole Thurlestone Rock Arch Tintagel Haven Baggy Point Caves Durdle Door Stair Hole Carreg-y-Ty Witch’s Cauldron Ram’s Nose
294 306 310 210 336 381 385 390 393
St Non’s Bay Barafundle Beach Arches Draught Sands Cathedral Cave Fingal’s Cave Brei Holm Bow Fiddle Bullers of Buchan The Garran
Easily Accessible Off the beaten track, but less than ten minutes from the car 23 78 136 152 161 167 232 235
Sandy Mouth Porthluney Studland Beach East Head Camber Sands West Botany Bay Low Newton-by-the-Sea Bamburgh Castle Sands
264 280 305 306 337 372 394
Porth Oer Mwnt Broad Haven Barafundle Beach Arches Calgary Bay Achmelvich Cove Lunan Bay
Best for Plunge Pools Deluxe rock pools, warmed by the sun and big enough to swim in 6 10 39 49 88 135 173 193 230
Woody Bay Tunnels Beach Treyarnon Rock Pool Porthtowan Tidal Pool Polperro Tidal Plunge Pool Dancing Ledge Tollesbury Stiffkey Craster Plunge Pool
271 236 293 296 313 348 393 402
Pen-y-Banc Harkess Rock Pools Ogof Golchfa Porth-y-Rhaw Bluepool Corner Talisker Bay The Garran St Abb’s Head