Cool Beaches in Cornwall

Whether you like surfing, swimming or sunbathing, these are some of the coolest beaches to visit in Cornwall.

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Wild Atlantic energy, world-class surf and vast golden sands make Widemouth Bay one of the most exhilarating beaches on the entire Cornish coast.
  • Widemouth Bay, Cornwall, England
Brilliant surf, a buzzing village atmosphere and golden sand make Polzeath one of the most irresistible beaches on the North Cornish coast.
  • Plzeath Beach, Polzeath, Wadebridge PL27 6UE
Golden estuary sands, glorious views across to Padstow and a wonderfully relaxed atmosphere make Rock Beach one of North Cornwall’s most treasured spots.
  • PL27 6LD, Wadebridge, Cornwall, England
A golden bay brimming with character, just moments from Padstow, where great surf, rock pools and stunning sunsets make every visit memorable.
  • Trevone Bay, Padstow PL28 8QX
A wild, untouched cove at the very edge of Cornwall, where dramatic cliffs, secret caves and crystal-clear Atlantic waters await those willing to seek it out.
  • St Just, Penzance TR19 6JJ
A golden sweep of dunes, surf and sea on one of Cornwall’s most beautiful and unspoilt stretches of coastline.
  • Constantine Bay Beach, Padstow, PL28 8JH
Two miles of golden sand where Atlantic waves meet towering cliffs, creating Cornwall’s ultimate surfing and sunset paradise.
  • Watergate Bay, Near Newquay TR8 4AA
Golden sands, consistent surf breaks, and natural rock pools create the perfect family-friendly coastal escape in North Cornwall.
  • St Merryn, Padstow PL28 8JR
A secluded cove where dramatic mining heritage meets crystal-clear waters and wild Atlantic sunsets.
  • St Agnes TR5 0YW

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