Must-see beach · Cornwall, Cornwall
Longships
Longships is a beach in Cornwall, Cornwall.
Longships: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Longships
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Longships — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.06687, -5.74686. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Longships
- Land's End · attraction · Cornwall · ~3 km · Must-see
- St Sennen's Church · church · Cornwall · ~5 km · Must-see
- Saint Levan Church · church · Cornwall · ~8 km · Must-see
- Porthcurno Telegraph Museum · museum · Cornwall · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ballowall Barrow · fort · Cornwall · ~9 km · Must-see
- Porth Chapel · beach · Cornwall · ~9 km · Must-see
- Chapel Carn Brea · church · Cornwall · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pedn Vounder · beach · Cornwall · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bartine Castle · fort · Cornwall · ~11 km · Must-see
- Carn Euny · fort · Cornwall · ~11 km · Must-see
- Crowns Mine · fort · Cornwall · ~12 km · Must-see
- Boscawen-Un Stone Circle · fort · Cornwall · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tregeseal East Stone Circle · fort · Cornwall · ~12 km · Must-see
- Carn Kenidjack · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sancreed Parish Church · church · Cornwall · ~14 km · Must-see
- Geevor Tin Mine · fort · Cornwall · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tregiffian Burial Chamber · fort · Cornwall · ~14 km · Must-see
- The Merry Maidens Stone Circle · fort · Cornwall · ~14 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Longships
- Porth Chapel · beach · Cornwall · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pedn Vounder · beach · Cornwall · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pendeen · beach · Cornwall · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tater Du Lighthouse · beach · Cornwall · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wolf Rock Lighthouse · beach · Cornwall · ~18 km · Must-see
- Treen Cove · beach · Cornwall · ~22 km · Must-see
- Veor Cove · beach · Cornwall · ~23 km · Must-see
- Porthmeor Beach · beach · Cornwall · ~31 km · Must-see
- Porthgwidden Beach · beach · Cornwall · ~32 km · Must-see
- Godrevy Lighthouse · beach · Cornwall · ~39 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Longships safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Longships yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Longships?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Longships?
Nearby: Land's End (attraction, 3 km), St Sennen's Church (church, 5 km), Saint Levan Church (church, 8 km), Porthcurno Telegraph Museum (museum, 9 km), Ballowall Barrow (fort, 9 km), Porth Chapel (beach, 9 km).
Is Longships worth visiting?
Longships is listed as a must-see beach in Cornwall on Spotwander.