Notable beach · Cornwall, Cornwall
Pentewan Beach
Pentewan Beach is a beach in Cornwall, Cornwall.
Pentewan Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pentewan Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pentewan Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.28757, -4.78157. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pentewan Beach
- Lost Gardens of Heligan · park · Plymouth · ~3 km · Must-see
- Vault Beach · beach · Plymouth · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hemmick Beach · beach · Plymouth · ~9 km · Must-see
- Caerhays Castle · fort · Cornwall · ~9 km · Must-see
- Eden Project · park · Plymouth · ~11 km · Must-see
- St Cubys Church · church · Cornwall · ~12 km · Must-see
- St Catherine's Point light · fort · Plymouth · ~13 km · Must-see
- Readymoney Cove · beach · Plymouth · ~13 km · Must-see
- Helman Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saints Way · trek · Cornwall · ~21 km · Must-see
- Restormel Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~21 km · Must-see
- St Hermes · church · Cornwall · ~22 km · Must-see
- Daubuz Moor · sanctuary · Cornwall · ~24 km · Must-see
- St John the Evangilist · church · Cornwall · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lander Monument · fort · Cornwall · ~25 km · Must-see
- St. Columb Major · church · Cornwall · ~25 km · Must-see
- St Just in Roseland Church · church · Cornwall · ~25 km · Must-see
- St Colan · church · Cornwall · ~26 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Pentewan Beach
- Vault Beach · beach · Plymouth · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hemmick Beach · beach · Plymouth · ~9 km · Must-see
- Readymoney Cove · beach · Plymouth · ~13 km · Must-see
- Porth Reservoir · beach · Cornwall · ~27 km · Must-see
- St Anthony Lighthouse · beach · Cornwall · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lusty Glaze Beach · beach · Cornwall · ~31 km · Must-see
- Watergate Beach · beach · Cornwall · ~32 km · Must-see
- Newquay Bay · beach · Cornwall · ~32 km · Must-see
- Gyllyngvase Beach · beach · Cornwall · ~32 km · Must-see
- Fistral Beach · beach · Cornwall · ~34 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pentewan Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Pentewan Beach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pentewan Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pentewan Beach?
Nearby: Lost Gardens of Heligan (park, 3 km), Vault Beach (beach, 8 km), Hemmick Beach (beach, 9 km), Caerhays Castle (fort, 9 km), Eden Project (park, 11 km), St Cubys Church (church, 12 km).
Is Pentewan Beach worth visiting?
Pentewan Beach is listed as a notable beach in Cornwall on Spotwander.