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Porthkerris Beach, nestled near Porthoustock on Cornwall’s dramatic south coast, offers a peaceful, unspoiled experience surrounded by rugged cliffs and sweeping ocean views. The location exudes a laid-back vibe, making it a haven for adventurers, hikers, and nature lovers alike. Its unique blend of natural beauty and relative seclusion sets it apart from the busier Cornish resorts, offering visitors a chance to reconnect with the wild, elemental coastline.

While not as developed as some larger beaches, Porthkerris is cherished for its clear waters, rocky outcrops, and accessibility to the South West Coast Path. It's a popular spot for diving and snorkeling enthusiasts, thanks to its rocky seabed and rich marine life. Visitors often comment on the serenity and breathtaking scenery, which, combined with the welcoming local hospitality, create a truly memorable Cornish beach experience.

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Amenities

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Hidden

  • Marine Life

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestrooms

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesShowers

  • Activities

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBike Paths

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFishing

  • Hiking

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Food

  • Lounge

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesCar Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesDisabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Free

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Paid

  • Parking - Street

  • Boat Access

  • Features

  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

  • Rocky

  • Sharks

  • LGBTQ+

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Porthkerris Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides paid parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Porthkerris Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Porthkerris Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Porthkerris Beach good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Porthkerris Beach have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Porthkerris Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Porthkerris Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Porthkerris Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Fishing, Hiking, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.

    Does Porthkerris Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.

    Is Porthkerris Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Porthkerris Beach good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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