Approaching St Austell on the A390 turn onto the Mevagissey Road (B3273). Just after Pentewan turn right follow road to Gorran Haven. Park at Gorran Haven and take the coast path south to Vault Beach. Alternatively shortly before the Gorran Haven car park turn right and drive the short distance to the Lamledra car park and then walk the footpath to Vault.
St Austell Tourist Information Centre
Southbourne Road
St Austell
Tel: 01726 879500
Fax: 01726 874168
Contact via email
Things to Do
Gorran Haven Vault Beach, Gorran Haven, Cornwall |
The Rosevine
A special and intimate place for families, overlooking Gerrans Bay, a short stroll from the beach.
Lombard Farm & Adventure Cornwall
Where you can relax and enjoy a contemporary, self-catering house together with the best in outdoor living and adventure.
Falmouth Beach Resort Hotel
Family run hotel located on a ‘Seaside Award’ winning beach
Eden Project
On the site of a former clay pit, Eden is now a spectacular global garden
Pendennis Castle
With much for the family to discover, Pendennis is truly Cornwall’s greatest fortress.
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Dive into the deep - we’re going Under the Sea celebrating man’s exploits under the water!
Long sandy beach beneath heather covered cliffs.
A long, sandy beach set beneath tall, heather covered cliffs. Difficult access and no facilities at the beach but, with its gently shelving sands, it is a safe beach for children. The cliffs at Dodmans Point rise to an impressive 110 metres.
What's on offer...
- Surfing and / or Bodyboarding
- Sandy
- Dogs Allowed All Year (access may be restricted May to Sept)
- Shingle
- Cliffs
Beach awards...
- Good Beach Guide Recommended [more info]
Gorran Haven
Cornwall
