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Beaches · South West England

Forest Cove Beach

Free admission

Forest Cove Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

South West Coast Path above Forest Cove - geograph.org.uk - 535268

Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Kingswear · 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
Kingswear5.3 km

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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.
Is Forest Cove Beach a protected site?
Yes — 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.