Perranuthnoe (Perran Sands) Beach

Penzance, Cornwall

Penhale Sands at Perranuthnoe, near Penzance, is sandy beach about half a mile long, backed by cliffs and popular with surfers. The charming local village consists basically of a church and a pub.

Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

No facilities on the beach, however the village is short walk away

Activities

Swimming
Surfing

Nature and Wildlife

Local parking available

Parking

Pay parking available.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

RNLI

Awards and Recommendations

Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Penzance
County: Cornwall
Latitude/Longitude: 50.112, -5.442
Postcode: TR20 9NE
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Take the A394, between Penzance and Helston, to Perranuthnoe and follow signs for Perran beach.

Nearest Railway Stations

Penzance (Approx. 4 miles away)
St Erth (Approx. 4 miles away)
Lelant Saltings (Approx. 5 miles away)
Lelant (Approx. 5 miles away)
Hayle (Approx. 5 miles away)

Tourist Information

Tourist Information Centre. Station Rd Penzance Cornwall TR18 2NF Tel: 01736 362207 E-mail: pztic@penwith.gov.uk Web: www.penwith.gov.uk

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Penzance

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