Lies on the northern edge of Newquay and is close to the town centre. Bus stop and taxi rank nearby and the railway station 1km away. Car parks within 5-10 minutes walk of the beach. Pedestrian access via cliff steps or down Beach Rd.
Newquay Tourist Information Centre
Municipal Offices
Marcus Hill
Newquay
Tel: 01637 854020
Fax: 01637 854030
Contact via email
Things to Do
Towan Beach, Newquay, Cornwall |
Tolcarne Beach Apartments
Luxury apartments situated on beautiful sandy beach, idyllic location
Cornwall Coast Holidays
Luxurious accommodation in a superb location with stunning sea views
Sands Resort Hotel
Purpose built family resort with sport, relaxation and childcare facilities
Newquay Zoo
Experience the wildlife at Newquay Zoo.
DairyLand Farm World
So much for the family to enjoy...Rain or Shine
Carnewas & Bedruthan Steps
Dramatic coastline with views over massive rock stacks.
A safe sandy beach with rock pools at low tide
Towan is a safe family beach with lifeguard cover during the summer season. It is also popular with swimmers, surfers and body boarders due to the protective westerly swells.
There is good disabled access and beach facilities include toilets, cafes, surfboard hire, deck chair hire, lifeguard cover and first aid. There are also car parks within a 5 to 10 minute walk.
What's on offer...
- Surfing and / or Bodyboarding
- Sandy
- Toilets
- Disabled Access
- Cafe / Shop
- Lifeguards (min Jul & Aug)
- Rocky
- Cliffs
- Sailing
- Slipways
- Surfboard Hire
Beach awards...
- Seaside Award [more info]
- Good Beach Guide Recommended [more info]
Restormel Borough Council
Newquay
Cornwall
Tel: 01726 223300
