Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

Toilets (East Portholland) Shop and cafe

Activities

Bathing
Exploring the rock pools

Nature and Wildlife

On the South West coast path. Caerhays castle and nearby Porthluney cove are within walking distance.

Parking

Parking is limited.

Water Quality

Not Tested

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

Dogs are allowed all year.

Location

Nearest town: Truro
County: Cornwall
Latitude/Longitude: 50.2349, -4.86095
Postcode: PL26 6NA
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

From Truro or StAustell. follow signs to St Mawes. Turn off the A3078 St Mawes Rd. signposted Portloe. Continue towards Portloe when signposted left then continue straight on to Portholland when Portloe is signposted right.

Nearest Railway Stations

St Austell (Approx. 8 miles away)
Truro (Approx. 9 miles away)
Falmouth Docks (Approx. 10 miles away)
Falmouth Town (Approx. 11 miles away)
Par (Approx. 11 miles away)

Tourist Information

TRURO TIC Municipal Building. Boscawen Street. Truro. Cornwall. TR1 2NE Tel: +44 (0) 1872 274555 Web: www.truro.gov.uk

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Truro