Visit Watergate Bay
North Cornwall’s Watergate Bay near the village of Tregurrian, is a two mile stretch of golden sand looking out over the Atlantic Ocean.
This award winning Newquay beach on the South West Coast Path consistently tops ‘Best Beach’ lists and attracts holiday makers and beach lovers every summer. The Watergate Hotel sits right on the beach and there are local facilities and restaurants, including Jamie Oliver Fifteen restaurant, as well as plenty of places to stay with self catering properties and camping sites nearby.
Surfing and Water Sports
The beach one of Cornwall’s top surfing beaches and is popular with surfers and water sports enthusiasts. Sporting events are held on the beach and it is home to the surf schools, open all year round, where you can test your skills with kite-boarding, paddle-surfing and wake-skiing along two-mile beach.
This beach is dog friendly all year round.
Header Photo by Belinda Fewings on Unsplash
Getting To Watergate Bay
Beach Location
Watergate Bay Cornwall TR8 4AA
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 Watergate 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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