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Bude Sea Pool
A 1930s semi-natural tidal swimming pool built into the rocks at Summerleaze Beach, refilled by the sea and looked after by a volunteer charity. Free to use and far calmer than the Atlantic surf beside it.
📍 Bude, South West · EX23 8BU
FreeOutdoorPhoto: John Fielding from Norwich, UK
Visitor information
- Typical visit
- Half day
- Address
- Summerleaze Beach, Bude, Cornwall EX23 8BU
- Opening times
- Open access year-round (tide dependent).
- Website
- www.budeseapool.org
⚠️ Opening times, prices and seasonal closures change often. Always confirm on the official website before you set off.Details last checked 7 Oct 2026.
What's on near Bude Sea Pool
Everything we list here and within half a mile, in one place.
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