Leonards Cove is a small, sheltered shingle beach located near Dartmouth in Devon, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors.
Leonards Cove is a small shingle beach situated close to Dartmouth. The beach is surrounded by a nearby village and campsite, providing essential amenities for visitors. Toilets are available, and access to the beach is via Stoke Fleming village.
For those looking for a more popular beach experience, Blackpool Sands is located just a short distance to the west. This award-winning, family-friendly beach is a privately managed shingle beach in Start Bay, Devon. The beach boasts excellent water quality and is surrounded by green rolling fields and woodland. During the summer months, lifeguards are on duty, and a range of activities are available, including children's activities, kayaks, snorkels, and stand-up paddle boards for hire.
Blackpool Sands has a car park directly behind the beach, providing easy access for visitors, including those with wheelchairs, pushchairs, and buggies. The beach offers a range of facilities, including showers, The Venus Cafe, Takeaway, and Shop. While the beach is dog-friendly during the winter months, dogs are restricted from March to November.
Leonards Cove is on the South Devon Heritage Coast.
Shingle
Weather and tides for Thursday 17 July
| Today |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 26% |
| Max temp. | 24°C |
| (feels like | 22°C) |
| Wind 11mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight | |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 8% |
| Min temp. | 16°C |
| (feels like | 17°C) |
| Wind 4mph |  |
The tide at Leonards Cove is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 5:02 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 11:35 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Approximate sea surface temperature:
18.1°C
Campsite
Toilets
