Portland
Church Ope Cove
Below Rufus Castle on the east side of Portland, down steps from the coast path
FreeOutdoorsOn the waterDog friendly
A secluded pebble cove on Portland's sheltered side, reached down steps past the ruins of Rufus Castle. Reputedly where the Vikings first landed in Britain, now a favourite for swimming and snorkelling. No facilities and no lifeguards.
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Checked on portlandtowncouncil.gov.uk
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