What is the water and sand quality of the Providence Bay Beach?

The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gray color. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Providence Bay Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Providence Bay Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.The Providence Bay Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:<ul><li>Kite and windsurfing </li><li>Sup surfing (Sup touring)</li></ul>

Is the Providence Bay Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is a bit rocky, so it is recommended to wear aqua shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Providence Bay Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

Is the Providence Bay Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Providence Bay Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of Providence Bay Beach is visited only by a few travellers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>Mountains/hills in the vicinity</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Providence Bay Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Providence Bay Beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Providence Bay Beach?

There are 111 places to stay in the Providence Bay Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Providence Bay Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1598562&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Glenfield House</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2396322&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Croft Hill Guest House</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2710898&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Lismore Guest House</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=342159&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Moresby Hall</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8718946&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Haven Apartments</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=8828425&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">5A Queen Street</a></li></ul>

How far is the Providence Bay Beach from parking?

The Providence Bay Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Providence Bay Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Providence Bay Beach is July. Its average value reaches 19°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 17°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 5°C and water 7°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Providence Bay Beach (Cumbria) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Providence Bay Beach (Cumbria) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Providence Bay Beach with gray sand & rocks surface

Photo of Providence Bay Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Providence Bay Beach with spacious shore

Photo of Providence Bay Beach with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Providence Bay Beach and the settlement

Photo of Providence Bay Beach surrounded by mountains

Providence Bay Beach

Whitehaven, United Kingdom

7.3

#271 out of 570 in England 0

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Good for Sup surfing Good for Kayaking Kite or windsurfing Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

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Providence Bay Beach is located on the Irish Sea and it is in the 11th place out of 16 beaches in the Cumbria region The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.