Maenporth Beach

  • Maenporth Beach - Cornwall
    © Tim Green aka atoach and licensed for reuse under this Licence
  • Maenporth Beach - Cornwall
    © Tim Green aka atoach and licensed for reuse under this Licence
  • Maenporth Beach - Cornwall
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  • Maenporth Beach - Cornwall
    © David Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Licence
  • Maenporth Beach - Cornwall
    © Tim Green and licensed for reuse under this Licence
  • Maenporth Beach - Cornwall
    © Tim Green aka atoach and licensed for reuse under this Licence
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  • Maenporth is a small, sheltered cove two miles from Falmouth town centre. Shallow water, rock pools, parking right by the beach and great views across to Pendennis Castle.

    Type of beach

    Sandy

    Lifeguard service

    Yes

    Dogs friendly beach?

    Dogs are not allowed from Easter to 1st October. owners must remove their dog's waste during the rest of the year.

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    Activities

    • Kayaking/canoeing
    • Diving & snorkelling
    • Good fishing
    • Sailing
    • Swimming/bathing
    • Surfing

    Facilities

    • Cafe/restaurant
    • Toilets
    • Disabled facilities
    • First aid point
    • Shop

    Nearest town

    Falmouth

    Postcode

    TR11 5HN

    OS grid ref.

    SW 7907 2953

    Parking

    There is a car park by the beach. 50 spaces available. parking fee applies.

    Water quality

    Water quality star rating

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