Constantine Bay Beach

Padstow, Cornwall

This wide sweeping arc of gently shelving soft pale sands is backed by large marram-covered dunes. It is bounded on either side by low headlands with rocky outcrops stretching seaward. Few facilities are available at the beach.

Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

Toilets

Activities

Swimming
Surfing
Exploring the rock pools

Nature and Wildlife

Constantine is on the North Cornwall Coast Path. which has some spectacular views to Trevose Head in the north. and Newquay to the south.

Parking

200 spaces. pay and display. If this is full it is possible to park at Treuyarnon bay and walk.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

RNLI

Cleaning and Litter

The beach is cleaned all year.

Awards and Recommendations

Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Padstow
County: Cornwall
Latitude/Longitude: 50.5331, -5.02294
Postcode: PL28 8JJ
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Off the B3276 at St Merryn.

Public Transport

Nearest railway station is Bodmin Parkway. Bus route 556

Nearest Railway Stations

Newquay (Approx. 9 miles away)
Quintrell Downs (Approx. 9 miles away)
St Columb Road (Approx. 10 miles away)
Roche (Approx. 12 miles away)

Tourist Information

PADSTOW TIC. Red Brick Building. North Quay Padstow. Cornwall. PL28 8AF Tel: +44 (0) 1841 533449

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Padstow

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