Porthgwarra Beach

Penzance, Cornwall

A secluded Cove just under 3 miles southeast of Lands End. Porthgwarra is steeped in history and tradition. Once a busy fishing village, now only one boat regularly works crab pots from here.

Beach Type

Sand & rocks

Facilities

Toilets
The small and unique Pothgwarra Shop

Activities

Swimming

Nature and Wildlife

On the South west Coast path. Lands End is within walking distance.

Parking

Parking available

Water Quality

Not Tested

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

No dog restrictions.

Location

Nearest town: Penzance
County: Cornwall
Latitude/Longitude: 50.0358, -5.67046
Postcode: TR19 6JR
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Public Transport

Bus route 504

Nearest Railway Stations

Penzance (Approx. 9 miles away)

Tourist Information

PENZANCE TIC Station Road. Penzance Cornwall. TR18 2NF Tel: 01736 362207

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Penzance

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