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Mattiscombe Sands

Category
Beaches
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Mattiscombe Sands

The following information is correct to the best of our knowledge, however, if you spot anything that you know to be different, please contact us.

Type
Remote, quiet, enclosed sandy beach with rock flats and caves, extensive at low tide, backed by medium height cliffs.
Ownership
Blackpool and Start Estate.
Access
A 2km walk from Start Point car park by public footpath.
Disabled access
There is no disabled access to this beach.
Parking
Privately owned car park at Start Point (2km walk from beach). 100 spaces. Charges apply.
Facilities
A portaloo is available in Start Point car park (2km from beach).
Lifeguard
None.
Activities
Swimming, coastal walks.
Dogs
No known restrictions, but please read the FAQs.
Barbecues
No known restrictions, but please read the FAQs.
Slipway access
None.

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