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Porthcurno
Lovely sandy beach. Good swimming. Lifeguard on duty throughout summer. Short walk from car park. Excellent nearby cafe with beach kit and delicious Cornish Ice Cream!
Porth Chapel
Sandy beach frequented by locals. Good swimming. Access down rocky path from small car park. No cafe.
A small but pleasant beach with spectacular scenery. The final climb down the beach is unsuitable for push chairs or wheel chairs. Toilets and facilities are at Porth Curno. Seasonal dog ban.
Treen
Sandy beach. Good swimming. Access down grassy path. Café and pub at top of cliff. No facilities on the beach. Amazing views over Logan Rock.
Porthgwarra
Small sandy beach suitable for very small children. Minimal sand at low tide, with interesting caves and rock pools. Small, picturesque & secluded cove, just round the corner from Porthcurno. A short walk from the car park. Excellent cafe for cream teas etc. Seasonal dog ban. Surf rescue equipment present at the beach.
Nanjizal
Good sand and swimming. Enclosed by cove. Good for fishing and barbecues. 20 minutes walk from cottage. No cafes! A pleasant white sand beach with outstanding scenery. There are no facilities or parking. Access is via the coast path from either Porthgwarra, Lands End or Sennen Cove. Dogs allowed all year.
Sennen
Long, wide sandy beach. Excellent swimming - famous for surfing. Access from car park on sea front and car park further up the hill. Excellent brassiere/cafe right on the beach. Fantastic views. Lifeguard. A wide sandy beach popular with surfers and with plenty of parking and decent facilities. The coast path can be walked to Lands End for spectacular coastal views. Seasonal dog ban.
Gwynver
The next beach on from Sennen - similar but slightly smaller. Can be accessed from car park above or from Sennen Beach at lower tides. Seasonal Dog Ban. Lifeguards and rescue equipment. Café, shop and toilet facilities. Excellent surfing and family friendly.
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