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Crantock Beach is located on the Celtic Sea (part of North Atlantic Ocean) and it is in the 18th place out of 137 beaches in the Cornwall region The beach is located in an urban area, surrounded by the cliffs.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season. There is a campsite located nearby.
Crantock Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
9 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Towen Beach, which has a rating of 8.8.
Crantock Beach is located in Cornwall within West Pentire, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Newquay 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Newquay 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Porth 0.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Porth 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Perranporth 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Portreath 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand
Portscatho 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Sconhoe 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Falmouth 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Bareppa 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Polkerris 0 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Riviere Towans 0.4 km
What to do in Crantock Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Crantock Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
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The Crantock Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Crantock Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Crantock Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Crantock Beach is partially protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Crantock Beach for swimming is very positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
Crantock Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Crantock Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Cargo coffee is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
There are 693 places to stay in the Crantock Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Crantock Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Crantock Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
There are 4 attractions near Crantock Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church located in 2 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Crantock Beach is July. Its average value reaches 19°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 18°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 8°C and water 10°C. See more details in weather section.
Crantock Beach (Cornwall) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Crantock Beach (Cornwall) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
St. Ives 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Bournemouth 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Old Hartley 5.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
St. Levan 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Margate 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Blue water
Hastings 0.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Easy access
West Lulworth 1.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Eastbourne 0.5 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Brown fine pebble, Blue pure water, Fine pebbles bottom
Folkestone 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Blue water, Fine pebbles bottom
Rottingdean 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Blue water, Fine pebbles bottom
Seaford 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Black sand & pebble, Turquoise pure water
Maidencombe 0.2 km
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