South West England

Things to Do: Beaches

Penhale Sands, Perranporth, Cornwall (North Coast)

Long golden, sandy beach backed by dunes.

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Penhale Sands, together with Perran Sands and Perranporth Beach form a three mile stretch of golden sands. Large sand dunes back the beaches and are fun to explore. The beaches are popular with surfers.

Perran Sands, Perranporth, Cornwall (North Coast)

Long golden, sandy beach backed by dunes.

More information on: Perran Sands

Perran Sands, together with Penhale Sands and Perranporth Beach form a three mile stretch of golden sands. Large sand dunes back the beaches and are fun to explore. The beaches are popular with surfers.

Daymer Bay, Padstow, Cornwall (North Coast)

A wide, sandy beach backed by dunes.

More information on: Daymer Bay

The beach at Daymer Bay is wide, sandy and secluded. The beach itself lies within the mouth of the Camel Estuary and so is sheltered. The gently sloping beach makes it safe for swimming and ideal for families.

Fistral Beach, Newquay, Cornwall (North Coast)

Over 1km in length and world famous for surfing

More information on: Fistral Beach

The beach boasts rock pools at its northern and southern ends at low water. There are substantial sand dunes along its eastern boundary, which adjoins a golf course.

Mawgan Porth Beach, Newquay, Cornwall (North Coast)

The beach has fine sand and is a popular surfing venue

More information on: Mawgan Porth Beach

The beach is bounded by cliffs and a river and on its on the western side and by cliffs and sand dunes on the eastern side. Cafés, shops, car park, hotels and public houses are all nearby. A seasonal lifeguard service is also provided.

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