Portscatho Beach is a beach in Cornwall, England.

Welcome to Portscatho! This quaint little cove in the South West corner of Gerrans Bay, on the Roseland Peninsula is a beautiful spot of serenity. Low tide reveals some sandy patches and the rocky landscapes make for a stunning shoreline. With car parks, cafes, pubs and shops in the village, all within a short walking distance, you’ll be sure to find everything you need to make your time at the beach a joyous one.

Are there lifeguards on Portscatho Beach?

Portscatho Beach is not a lifeguarded beach.

Beach lifeguards in Cornwall are provided by the RNLI and details can be subject to change.

For the most up-to-date information on lifeguards at Portscatho Beach including lifeguard patrol dates and times, please refer to the RNLI website.

Are dogs allowed on Portscatho Beach?

So – is Portscatho Beach, Cornwall dog friendly?

There are certain times of the year when dogs are allowed on Portscatho Beach.

Dogs are not allowed on the beach between Easter Sunday and September 30th.

Is there parking at Portscatho Beach?

There is parking availabile at Portscatho Beach.

This location has a pay parking facility.

Portscatho Beach Location

The nearest postcode location for Portscatho Beach is: TR2 5HF
The OS Grid Reference for Portscatho Beach is: SW 8774 3536
The nearest town to Portscatho Beach is: Falmouth

Portscatho Beach Map

Here is a map of the nearest postcode location: [pw_map address=”TR2 5HF” key=”AIzaSyA3rR60XBp9yDRlF54_kqsPLOAk3w7K51U”]

Portscatho Beach – Additional Information


☑️ Toilets
☑️ Shop

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