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Perranporth Beach, Perranporth

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Spend a fun day in the sun on 4.83 km (3 mi) Perranporth Beach. Located on the north coast of Cornwall, this beach is known as a premier swimming and surfing destination. Learn to ride the waves by taking lessons from the local surf school, or take the kids to search the many rock pools for lingering sea creatures. The beach is only a few minutes' walk from the main street of Perranporth, which offers restaurants, shops, and accommodations. Stop by the beachside bar, The Watering Hole, and try a pint of famous Cornish ale. A visit to Perranporth Beach represents just the start of the adventure when you use our Perranporth trip itinerary site to plot your vacation.

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By Emma3363 On March 26, 2018

Stunning dog friendly beach visited in March. Very clean and close parking available. One of the best English beaches for sure!! more »
By jeanworley On March 25, 2018

Beautiful beach and lovely village ,only problem the parking is very limited. Lovely places to eat and the beach is accessible down a ramp. Was a lovely day with lots of surfers. more »
By nickerynook On March 25, 2018

Beautiful, clean, sandy beach with crystal clear sea. Enjoyed by families & dogs. Plenty of parking. There’s a Cornish Flag flying proudly on a bed of rocks out at sea. If I was Cornish, I’d be proud ... more »

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By Dawn Coburn On August 28, 2017

Lovely little place for a day out. Beach is beautiful, lots of room for everyone and has a great bar and restaurant called the watering hole on it. Awesome for food and drinks

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By tazmina farrell On June 18, 2017

This is a great place to surf, it's dog friendly, it has a place called The Watering hole on the beach, you can eat and drink here in the shade, dog friendly to... also has outside tables. Can get very busy in summer, but well worth a visit to a famous beautiful beach.

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By Emma Luke On October 7, 2017

Gear to beach lots of romance for kids families and dogs

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By Mick Seager On August 26, 2017

Brilliant location....good amenities....some caravans are a bit close giving little privacy but generally a very good place

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By melvyn barton On August 3, 2017

One of the best family beaches in cornwall. Stunning views from cliff top.

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