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    Porth Beach - Newquay

    Porth Beach is a family-favorite with its expansive golden sands

    Description

    Nestled on Cornwall's north coast, Porth Beach is a family-favorite with its expansive golden sands, perfect for sandcastle fun. Sheltered by headlands, this sandy haven can be accessed by ramp and there is even parking on the beach at times.  Discover mesmerizing rock pools and marine wonders during low tide. The Mermaid Pub is right on the beach and has relatively good access.

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    Nestled on Cornwall's north coast, Porth Beach is a family-favorite with its expansive golden sands, perfect for sandcastle fun. Sheltered by headlands, this sandy haven can be accessed by ramp and there is even parking on the beach at times.  Discover mesmerizing rock pools and marine wonders during low tide. The Mermaid Pub is right on the beach and has relatively good access.

    Lifeguard:  RNLI lifeguard Summer cover daily from 19 May to 30 September

    Accessible toilet: Free Accessible toilet to the left of the beach as you face the sea. Opening times: (October - March) - 10am - 4pm (April - September) - 9am - 9pm

    Parking and access: The car park on the beach is closed until further notice, however there is Porth Beach Holiday car park across the road from the beach which has accessible spaces and which is open to the public.

    Dogs: There is a dog ban in place during July and August from 10am to 6pm.

    Parking

    The car park on the beach is closed until further notice, however there is Porth Beach Holiday car park across the road from the beach which has accessible spaces and which is open to the public.

    Toilet facilities

    Free Accessible toilet to the left of the beach as you face the sea. Opening times: (October - March) - 10am - 4pm (April - September) - 9am - 9pm

    Useful Contacts

    Lifeguards: RNLI lifeguards are on patrol from mid-May to late September.
    Dog Rules: Dogs are welcome year-round but are subject to seasonal bans (typically between 10am and 6pm from July 1st to August 31st). [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

    Mobility / Wheelchair Support

    Facilities: Level access, a beachfront pub (The Mermaid Inn), beach cafés, toilets, and nearby parking (on the beach or across the road).

    Vision Impairment Support

    The car park on the beach is closed until further notice, however there is Porth Beach Holiday car park across the road from the beach which has accessible spaces and which is open to the public.

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