Visit Holywell Bay
Holywell Bay near Newquay on the North Cornwall coast is a favourite beach with both families and surfers. The huge sandy beach is backed by sand dunes with plenty of space to play. For the inquisitive, there is a cave which can be reached at low tide at the north end of the beach.
RNLI Lifeguards are on duty at Holywell Bay beach from May until the end of September.
Golfers can enjoy a round with ocean views at the Holywell Bay Golf Club with two scenic 18-hole courses.
There are surf schools offering lessons to all age groups.
Did you Know? If you are lucky you might catch a glimpse of dolphins swimming in the bay.
Holywell Bay is a dog-friendly beach and dogs are allowed all year round.
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Photo by UK Beach Days
Getting To Hollywell Bay
Beach Location
Holywell Bay, Nr Newquay Cornwall TR8 5PP
Parking
There is a carpark close to the beach
Nearest Train
Station
Taking a trip to the beach. Get there by train or car.
Map of Hollywell Bay Beach
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What’s On along the Coast
Throughout the year there are a series of events and festivals taking place along the Coast. Find out What’s On from food festivals to cultural and sporting events.
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