South West England
Gwithian / Godrevy Beach
Gwithian / Godrevy Beach

Main road A30 down to east end of Hayle. Access via coastal road to Portreath via the B3301

St Ives Tourist Information Centre
The Guildhall
Street-an-Pol
St Ives
Tel: 01736 796 297
Fax: 01736 798 309
Contact via email

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Things to Do

Gwithian / Godrevy Beach, Nr St Ives, Cornwall

Accommodation nearby

Carbis Bay Holidays
Luxurious family friendly self catering accommodation in Carbis Bay and St Ives.

Aspects Holidays
Quality self-catering accommodation in St. Ives and Carbis Bay.

Porthminster Hotel
Direct access through gardens to the golden sands of Porthminster Beach.

Attractions nearby

National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Dive into the deep - we’re going Under the Sea celebrating man’s exploits under the water!

Pendennis Castle
With much for the family to discover, Pendennis is truly Cornwall’s greatest fortress.

Minack Theatre And Visitor Centre
Cornwall's "theatre under the stars" created by one remarkable woman - Rowena Cade


A beautiful sandy beach with excellent views across the bay

This is one of the best stretches of golden sand in Cornwall and is popular with both families and surfers. The beach is also used for horse riding and kite surfing, as there is a large expanse of sand at low tide.

Beach facilities include toilets, cafes, surfboard hire, lifeguard cover and first aid. There is also a free car park 10 minutes walk away if you prefer not to pay for the one at the beach.

What's on offer...

  • Surfing and / or Bodyboarding
  • Sandy
  • Toilets
  • Cafe / Shop
  • Lifeguards (min Jul & Aug)
  • Rocky
  • Canoeing
  • Surfboard Hire
  • National Park or AONB nearby
  • Walking Trails nearby

Beach awards...


Contact Details
Gwithian / Godrevy Beach
Penwith District Council Contact
Nr St Ives
Cornwall
Tel: 01736 796297