Kennack Sands

#4489 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Kennack Sands is a beach and sand-dune system on the east coast of the Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, UK. ()

Coordinates: 50°0'21"N, 5°9'43"W

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Kennack Sands – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lizard Lighthouse, St Corentine's Church, Church of Saint Winwaloe, St Grada and Holy Cross Church.

3.6 miSW
18th-century landmark with a museum
Lizard Lighthouse, Lizard
93 min walk • The Lizard Lighthouse is a lighthouse at Lizard Point, Cornwall, England, built to guide vessels passing through the English Channel.
4.6 miNW
Church
St Corentine's Church, Mullion
119 min walk • St Corentine's Church, Cury is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Cury, Cornwall, England, UK.
5.3 miNW
Church, Beach, Outdoor activities
Church of Saint Winwaloe
135 min walk • The Church of Saint Winwaloe is the Grade I listed parish church of Gunwalloe in Cornwall, England.
2 miSW
Church
St Grada and Holy Cross Church, Lizard
51 min walk • St Grada & Holy Cross Church, Grade is the Church of England parish church of Grade with Ruan, Cornwall. The church is a Grade I listed building, having been added to the listed buildings register on 10 July 1957.
3.1 miN
Archaeological site
Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station
79 min walk • Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station is a large radiocommunication site located on Goonhilly Downs near Helston on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, England.
3.7 miSW
Beach
Kynance Cove, Lizard
96 min walk • Kynance Cove is a cove on the eastern side of Mount's Bay, Cornwall, England. It is situated on the Lizard peninsula approximately two miles north of Lizard Point.
4.8 miN
Prehistoric site
Halliggye Fogou
123 min walk • Halliggye Fogou is one of many fogous in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The site is under the guardianship of English Heritage, and managed by the Trelowarren Estate, where the fogou is located.
4.7 miW
Area
Mullion Island, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
120 min walk • Mullion Island is an uninhabited island on the eastern side of Mount's Bay, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. It is approximately half a mile offshore from Mullion Cove, 1 mile in circumference and the highest point is 118 feet above sea level.
5.8 miNE
Marine reserve
The Manacles
148 min walk • The Manacles are a set of treacherous rocks off The Lizard peninsula in Cornwall. The rocks are rich in marine wildlife and they are a popular spot for diving due to the many shipwrecks.
1.5 miSW
Village, Harbor, Hotel
Cadgwith, Lizard
39 min walk • Cadgwith is a village and fishing port in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is on the Lizard Peninsula between The Lizard and Coverack. It is in the civil parish of Grade Ruan.
3.9 miSW
Island
Asparagus Island
99 min walk • Asparagus Island is a small tidal island on the eastern side of Mount's Bay, within the parish of Mullion, Cornwall, United Kingdom.