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Church Ope Cove is a small secluded beach on the sheltered eastern side of the Isle of Portland in Dorset, southern England, and is part of the Jurassic Coast. [1] [2] It is found close to the village of Wakeham. The beach has many unusual features for the Isle of Portland.
Beautiful secluded cove hidden at the bottom of a lot of steps, 100 steps according to a leaflet we had. A stunning location with Rufus Castle towering over the bay. There were toilets, but we did not use them.
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A hidden gem on Portland's east coast with a secretive cove and a unique rocky landscape. Enjoy the beach, the pathways, the fossils and the views of the Jurassic Coast.
- ISLE OF PORTLAND, DT5 1HS, Dorset
- 01305 821804
A pebble beach on the Isle of Portland with cliffs, views of Rufus Castle and old St Andrew's Church. Popular for swimming, snorkelling and diving, but no lifeguard and strong currents.
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- Church Ope Cove, Weymouth, DT5 1HU, South West England
Church Ope cove is the only beach on the 'island' of Portland. It offers good swimming in a quiet cove and if you have children there are lots of rocks for them to climb over.
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Church Ope Cove, Isle of Portland: See 134 reviews, articles, and 113 photos of Church Ope Cove, ranked No.7 on Tripadvisor among 31 attractions in Isle of Portland.
A secluded pebble beach on the sheltered eastern side of Portland, with a history of Viking attacks and smuggling. Learn how to reach the beach by following the road, the South West Coast Path or the old church ruins.