Cornwall Coast and Cornwall Beaches

We'll find the right beach for you, in Cornwall..

Constantine Bay	Fistral Beach, Newquay	Padstow Bay
Watergate Bay	Crantock Beach	Holywell  Bay

This web site was originally written for walker along the Cornwall Coast Path. It therefore covers every mile of the coast. Many people looking for the more sedentary pleasures of  beaches rather than then strain of walking have found it a useful guide to where all the beaches are in Cornwall

• there are some beaches around Bude in the North of Cornwall
• the best beaches are on the North Cornwall Coast between Padstow , Newquay and St Ives
• the beaches on the south Cornwall coast are smaller, mainly coves, but are more sheltered.
• Newquay has the main surfing beaches in Cornwall
• if you get a beach more than half a mile from a car park, you will find fewer people. The British are idle this way
• life guard operate on most of Cornwall's beaches from May to September. Check dates locally.
• there are literally hundreds of beaches in Cornwall, this site mentions all of them
• most Cornish beaches are sandy