A large west-facing beach with plenty of sand at high tide and popular with families.  Backed by the steep headland cliffs, Mawgan Porth offers a sheltered stretch of beach halfway between Newquay and Padstow.  

Full lifeguard cover from the 19th of May until the 30th of September (2019). There may also be cover outside of these dates incl October halfterm and at weekends.

Sand chairs are available from Betty's News. Telephone: 01637860240

Sand chairs are provided by Cornwall Mobility in partnership with Disability Cornwall and Isles of Scilly.