Shakespeare Beach
From Openwaterpedia
Shakespeare Beach is a long shingle beach and a renowned hotspot with channel swimmers set in a bay near Shakespeare Cliff in England. There are deep pools and a platform towards the cliff end of the beach. As the beach is reached via over 100 steps, it is not accessible for disabled visitors.
Open Water Swimming
Shakespeare Beach is the shortest distance between the UK and France and one starting point for English Channel crossings.
External links
- A Different Approach When Pros Cross The Channel
- Penny Dean Sprinting Across The English Channel
- Penny Dean's Intense Year of Preparation for the English Channel
- Amber Keegan Crushes an 8 Hour 46 Minute English Channel Crossing
- Sally Minty-Gravett Goes Six For Six
- How Far Is The English Channel?
- Shakespeare Beach
- Rory Fitzgerald + Kate Steels-Fryatt Rise To The Occasion
- Touch And Go Across The English Channel