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The best beaches in Cornwall
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There’s countless beaches along the Devon and Cornwall coastline, but lets take a look at the must sees! Here are a selection of the best beaches in Cornwall and nearby campsites.
Today, we’ll be exploring some of the most stunning beaches in Cornwall, each with their own unique charm and facilities to offer. The vanlife Community have a love of the great outdoors, and many of us have had the pleasure of visiting each of these beaches, and I can assure you that they are some of the most beautiful places you’ll ever see. First up, we have….
Kynance Cove.
This gorgeous beach is located on the Lizard Peninsula and is famous for its crystal-clear waters and scenic cliffs. Parking is available at the National Trust car park, which is a short walk from the beach. Facilities include toilets and a beach café, and there is a National Trust campsite nearby at Henry’s Campsite.
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Porthcurno, which is located in a cove between granite cliffs. The beach is known for its white sand and turquoise waters, and there are plenty of rock pools to explore. Parking is available at the beach car park, and facilities include toilets, a café, and a small shop. The closest campsite is Treen Farm Campsite, which is a short drive away.
Sennen Cove is another beautiful beach that you won’t want to miss. Located on the west coast of Cornwall, this beach is perfect for surfing and swimming. There is a large car park at the beach, and facilities include toilets, showers, and several restaurants and cafes. The closest campsite is Sennen Cove Camping and Caravanning Club Site, which is just a short walk from the beach.
If you’re looking for a beach with great surfing, then Fistral Beach is the place to be. Located in Newquay, this beach is considered one of the best surfing spots in the UK.Parking is available at the beach car park, and facilities include toilets, showers, and several restaurants and cafes. There are several campsites in the area, but the closest is Hendra Holiday Park.
Polzeath Beach is another popular surfing spot, located on the north coast of Cornwall. This beach is great for families, with plenty of rock pools to explore and a large expanse of sand for playing on. Parking is available at the beach car park, and facilities include toilets, showers, and several restaurants and cafes. The closest campsite is Polzeath Caravan and Camping Park.
Watergate Bay is a long, sandy beach that is perfect for walking and surfing. Parking is available at the beach car park, and facilities include toilets, showers, and several restaurants and cafes. The closest campsite is Watergate Bay Touring Park, which is just a short drive away.
Perranporth is another stunning beach that stretches for miles. This beach is perfect for surfing and walking, and there are plenty of rock pools to explore.
Parking is available at the beach car park, and facilities include toilets, showers, and several restaurants and cafes. The closest campsite is Perran Springs Holiday Park, which is just a few minutes’ drive away.
Carbis Bay is a beautiful beach located just a few miles from St Ives. This beach is known for its turquoise waters and golden sand, and it’s a great spot for swimming and sunbathing. There is a large car park at the beach, and facilities include toilets, showers, and several restaurants and cafes. The closest campsite is Ayr Holiday Park, which is just a short drive away. Last but not least, we have Praa Sands, which is a hidden gem located on the south coast of Cornwall. This beach is surrounded by stunning cliffs, and it’s a great spot for surfing and swimming. Parking is available at the beach car park, and facilities include toilets, showers, and a beach café. The closest campsite is Tregonning Caravan and Camping Park, which is just a short drive away.
Cornwall is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the UK, and each of these beaches has its own unique charm and facilities to offer. Whether you’re looking for surfing, swimming, or just a relaxing day on the beach, there’s something for everyone here. So pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and get ready for an adventure you’ll never forget!
