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Category Archives for "Cornwall Beaches"

Sandymouth Beach – A National Trust Beach

Sandymouth Beach Owned by the  National Trust the Beach is a sandy beach that joins up with Northcott on big spring low tides. Walk down a winding path to the beach from the car park. A popular but unspoilt beach of pebbles and sand backed by incredibly twisted cliffs. There is an attractive walk that […]

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Seaton Beach – Large Beach Good Parking

Seaton Beach A large beach of sand with small pebbles, south-facing. Located at the bottom of the River Seaton valley. Parking is right next to the beach. Seaside Award 2006. The River Seaton flows over the beach and attracts children as it is a safe place to play. The beach is sheltered by the cliffs […]

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Sennen Cove Beach – Loved by Surfers and Families

Sennen Cove Beach A mile-long bay of golden sand, plenty of rock pools at low tide on either side of the beach. The Blue Flag works towards sustainable development at beaches/marinas through strict criteria dealing with water quality, environmental education and information, environmental management, and safety and other services. Sennen Cove Beach – Surfing Being […]

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St Mawes Beach

St Mawes Beach Made up of Tavern and Summers beaches, both south facing so ideal for sunbathing. Good family beaches, either side of the harbour wall, great for swimming. Seasonal Dog Ban. Refreshments, cafes, toilets, gift shops etc all nearby in the village Follow us on Facebook You can find details of the  South West […]

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Talland Bay Beach

Talland Bay Beach The is a south-facing beach of shingle with some sand. It consists of two separated shingle beaches that expose good sand of sand and rock pools on low tides. Parking and facilities are close to the beach. Lekerock Cove accessed from the coast path has a small area of sand. Access – […]

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Portreath Beach – Large popular beach with fine sand

Portreath Beach The large beach has soft fine sand, with shingle below the shore line, that is popular with families. The harbour wall and “rocky” is popular with surfers for its “vortex” surf break. There is disabled access to the beach, and some designated disabled parking spaces in the car park that overlooks the beach. […]

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Portscatho Beach

Portscatho Beach Scenic village facing east on the Roseland Peninsula overlooking Gerrans Bay. Tattams beach is mainly rocky, with sandy patches. The beach stretches all the way to Porthcurnick Beach to the north at low tide. There are a number of holiday cottages in Portscatho [su_wikipedia_link subjectbold=”Portscaho Beach” wikipage=”http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portscatho”]Portscatho (Cornish: Porthskathow) is a coastal village […]

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Portwrinkle Beach

Portwrinkle Beach The Beach is southwest facing a small beach of rocks and sand, with the limited beach at high tide. Access – easy Refreshments and toilets Seasonal dog ban Disabled access [su_wikipedia_link subjectbold=”Portwrinkle Beach” wikipage=”http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portwrinkle”]It is at the western end of Whitsand Bay five miles (8 km) south-west of Saltash. Portwinkle was traditionally a […]

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Trebarwith Strand Beach – Popular family beach with good surf

Trebarwith Strand Beach Sitting at the bottom of a deep valley, Trebarwith Strand beach enjoys many attractive views along the Heritage Coastline towards Gull Rock. Rocks must be negotiated before you reach the sands of the beach, which becomes completely covered at high tide. Please ensure you are aware of the tide movement when visiting. […]

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