Newquay, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Mawgan Porth

Mawgan Porth beach is a coastal location found in Cornwall, UK. It offers a serene environment for beachgoers, unlike the busy Newquay. The beach is known for its golden sands and picturesque coastline, which make it a popular destination for visitors.

The southern side of the beach has rockpools, caves, and a stream, adding to its natural beauty. Safety facilities such as disabled access and seasonal lifeguard cover are available. Swimming is generally safe, but it is important to note that the beach is also a popular surfing spot that is exposed to Atlantic swells.

Families and surfers will enjoy the local village amenities and surfing culture. Paid parking is available behind the beach. Overall, Mawgan Porth beach is a recommended destination for those looking for a peaceful and picturesque beach experience in Cornwall.

What to do at Mawgan Porth?

Bars

Best bars near Mawgan Porth include Beach Box Mawgan Porth, The Kitchen by The Beach, Catch Seafood, Bar & Grill, The Travellers Rest and Blue Fish Bar.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Mawgan Porth include Catch Seafood, Bar & Grill, N°42 Noodle Bar, Beach Box Mawgan Porth, Wild Cafe and The Kitchen by The Beach.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is dog-friendly and has good amenities, making it great for dog walks and visits any time of year. However, some visitors complain about the beach being too busy in the summer and having too many dogs around. Additionally, fishing can be difficult due to the dog-friendly policies.

Where is Mawgan Porth?

Latitude: 50.466942 / Longitude: -5.0323354

Mawgan Porth is located in Newquay. The following map of Mawgan Porth shows the exact location.

Where to Stay near Mawgan Porth?

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