Water Destinations in Cornwall, United Kingdom
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Trevaunance Cove
A beach in Cornwall.

Portreath Beach
A beach in Cornwall.

Porthcressa Beach
beach at Hugh Town

Pendour Beach
Pendour Cove (grid reference SW447389) is a beach in west Cornwall, England, UK. It is about 1 mile northwest of the village of Zennor, and immediately to the west of Zennor Head.

Porth Nanven
Porth Nanven (grid reference SW355307; most well known as Cot Valley and occasionally known as Penanwell) is a beach in the far west of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is located half-a-mile west of the town of St Just. The beach is at the seaward end of the Cot Valley and is part of the Aire Point To Carrick Du Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Pelistry Beach
A beach in Cornwall.

Porth Chapel
Porthchapel Beach is a secluded beach located on the south coast of the Penwith Peninsula in Cornwall, England. Situated near the village of St Levan, it is renowned for its white shell-sand, turquoise waters, and rugged granite cliffs with the The Independant naming it as the sixth most beautiful beach in Cornwall in 2025.

Praa Sands
A beach in Cornwall.
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