Beach Type

Shingle/rock/sand

Facilities

None

Activities

Coastal walks

Nature and Wildlife

Walk around the headland visiting secluded beaches. historic buildings and cliff-top paths.

Parking

There is parking available near the beach

Water Quality

Not Tested

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

No Dog restrictions.

Location

Nearest town: St mawes
County: Cornwall
Latitude/Longitude: 50.1572, -4.98234
Postcode: TR2 5EX
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

In summer a passenger ferry runs from St Mawes to St Anthony from where the beach is a short walk. Access by road is via the A3078 road towards St Mawes. In Trewithian. turn left towards and through Portscatho. Towan is on the left before Bohortha

Public Transport

In Summer there is a passenger ferry from St Mawes to St Anthonys which is within walking distance.

Nearest Railway Stations

Falmouth Docks (Approx. 3 miles away)
Falmouth Town (Approx. 3 miles away)
Penmere (Approx. 4 miles away)
Penryn (Cornwall) (Approx. 6 miles away)
Perranwell (Approx. 7 miles away)

Tourist Information

Truro TIC Municipal Buildings Tel: 01872 274555 Roseland Visitor Centre The Square St Mawes. Tel: 01326 270440 manager@roselandinfo.com

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in St mawes