South West England

Things to Do: Beaches

Par Sands Beach, St Austell, Cornwall (South Coast)

An amazing sandy beach in a tranquil setting

More information on: Par Sands Beach

A popular destination for families who want to enjoy a lazy day at the beach. Swimming is reasonably safe away from the river mouth and there are a number of sand dunes for the children to explore.

More information on: Mullion Cove Beach

This is a pretty cove with a sandy beach in the harbour at low tide. There are coastal walks in either direction and there’s also a cave on the beach that leads to a neighbouring cove.

Kingsand, Kingsand, Cornwall (South Coast)

Attractive beach with rock pools, walks and boat hire.

More information on: Kingsand

Kingsand has an attractive, sheltered sand and shingle beach close to pubs, cafes and beach shops. Thee is easy easy access from the town. The beach has lots of rock pools to explore and there are also boats available to hire. The bathing is generally safe unless the wind is blowing from the south east.

Swanpool Beach, Falmouth, Cornwall (South Coast)

A small east facing sand and pebble cove

More information on: Swanpool Beach

The small cove is within easy reach of Falmouth and is reasonable safe for swimming. It’s close to the Swanpool nature reserve and there is a coastal path leading to Gyllingvase beach.

Marazion Beach, Nr Penzance, Cornwall (South Coast)

Views to St Michaels Mount and the bay beyond are spectacular

More information on: Marazion Beach

The beach is part of Mounts Bay, winner of Most Beautiful Bay Club. The beach is hard sand with a gentle sloping prospect making it ideal for families. Views to St Michaels Mount and the bay beyond are spectacular.

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