Swimming holeHidden gem
Bude Sea Pool
Bude, South West England
A free sea-water pool on the beach, safe for kids and good for winter dips.
- Cost
- Free
- Time to allow
- 60 min
Bude Sea Pool is a concrete-walled tidal pool built into the rocks on Summerleaze Beach, filled by the tide. It is a calm, protected swimming spot used by families and cold-water dippers alike. A volunteer trust looks after it.
Good to know
- Check tide times, the pool fills at high water
- Bring a towel, no showers on site
- Best time
- Mid-tide, calm days
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Pay car park at Summerleaze Beach
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
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