Battery Rocks
Penzance, Cornwall, England
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Description
Roughly 1000m parallel to the Penzance promenade on one side, a swim pontoon and swim zone markers along the harbour wall side by the war memorial and at low tide the point is great for snorkelling. This is a popular spot for locals and tourists with a community feel. Advised to be a competent swimmer the steps lead to deep water.
Getting There
Head in the direction of The Jubilee Pool there is parking at St Anthony’s car park and free parking along the Promenade. the east side by the war memorial there is a path that takes you to the rocks. Suitable footwear for uneven terrain advised.
Accessibility
The path is accessible for wheelchairs/buggy’s and is dog Friendly. Swim access are all steps. Steps No1 at the entrance to the path by memorial leads down to a scramble to a beach. Slippery when wet access to pontoon advised from the point. No2 point steps newly upgraded steps are slippery from seaweed use handrail on one side more of a bum shuffle at low tide. No3 on the west side on the pool wall handrail on one side best avoided at low tide.
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