South West England
Watergate Bay Beach
Watergate Bay Beach

Watergate Bay is located on the Atlantic coast between Padstow and Newquay, just off the A39.

Newquay Tourist Information Centre
Municipal Offices
Marcus Hill
Newquay
Tel: 01637 854020
Fax: 01637 854030
Contact via email

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Things to Do

Watergate Bay Beach, Nr Newquay, Cornwall

Accommodation nearby

The Hotel & Extreme Academy, Watergate Bay
The complete holiday lifestyle experience on our own sandy beach

Sands Resort Hotel
Purpose built family resort with sport, relaxation and childcare facilities

Newquay Holiday Park
Beautiful countryside park just a few miles from Newquay.

Attractions nearby

Newquay Zoo
Experience the wildlife at Newquay Zoo.

DairyLand Farm World
So much for the family to enjoy...Rain or Shine

Eden Project
On the site of a former clay pit, Eden is now a spectacular global garden


This fantastic mile long sandy beach is popular with surfers and great for families

Newquays biggest and most spectacular of beaches is 3 miles out of town on the coast road towards Padstow. Your first glimpse of the bay as you come over the top of the hill is one of the most memorable views in Cornwall.

What's on offer...

  • Surfing and / or Bodyboarding
  • Sandy
  • Toilets
  • Cafe / Shop
  • Lifeguards (min Jul & Aug)
  • Dogs Allowed All Year (access may be restricted May to Sept)
  • Dogs Allowed Oct - Mar
  • Surfboard Hire

Beach awards...


Contact Details
Watergate Bay Beach
Restormel Borough Council
Nr Newquay
Cornwall
TR7 1AF