Beaches

Because of its unique position on the south west peninsula, Cornwall has some of the finest beaches in the United Kingdom. The North Cornish coast boasts golden sandy beaches that offer perfect conditions for surfing and bodyboarding, plus its secluded bays and coves with many rock pools.

Here are just a few of Cornwall's finest beaches, just a short car journey away:

• Daymer Bay
• Polzeath
• Rock

The seven bays either side of Trevose Head:

• Harlyn Bay
• Trevone
• Treyarnon
• Mother Ivey's Bay
• Boobys Bay
• Contantine Bay
• Porthcothan

Newquay beaches:

• Bedruthan Steps
• Fistral
• Watergate Bay
• Porth Beach
• Lusty Glaze Beach

Dog friendly beaches

• www.thecornishcoast.co.uk