Crantock is located one mile away from Newquay next to the Gannel Estuary. Home to expansive beaches and big sand dunes, this popular location will be home to many tourists during the summer months. Another popular destination for surfing is facing the Atlantic. You will see surfers at different skill levels going out catching some waves and once you’re done there you can have a very traditional Cornish cream tea and even a beer afterward at the pubs nearby.
Par Sands Beach is located in South East Cornwall and situated near St Austell just a short walk away from Par Sands Beach. Par Sands beach is a wide sandy beach and faces towards the south, this beach also backs on to some low sand dunes like most cornish beaches. During summer the beach can get quite busy with many holiday parks around the beach although it can get crowded it never feels it as the beach is vast. Low tide opens to beach up more and unveils some rock pools to explore with the children.
Swimming at Par Sands can be quite safe but considering there is no lifeguard cover we always enter the sea with caution.
Porthtowan Tidal Pool is located in North Cornwall situated in Porthtowan town. This popular seaside town attracts many of Cornwalls surfers being one of the most loved surf spots in Cornwall.
The Porthtowan Tidal Pool/Rockpool is a hidden gem nestled in the beautiful village of Porthtowan. This tidal sea pool invites wild swimmers and those looking to brave the cold winter waters. Take a dive into the beautiful blue waters of Porthtowan tidal pool.
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