Porthkerris Beach

Visit Porthkerris Beach

Porthkerris Beach, known locally as simply ‘Kerris’ is a dark grey shingle beach at the end of a private road (where there is a small fee for parking). There is good fishing here, and it is a popular location with divers arriving to explore the Manacle Rocks (Mên Eglos).

This beach is …

  • award winning beach
  • Great for families

Have a great day out along the coast.

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Getting There

Taking a trip to the beach. Get there by train or car.

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Map of Porthkerris 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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Get active on the beach

Find the best beaches for water sports. Learn to kitesurfsurf or sail at schools around the UK. Lessons are available to suit all abilities.

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