Towan Beach is a beach in Cornwall, England.

Towan Beach is an absolute must-visit during the summer months! Situated close to the bustling centre of Newquay, Towan is the westernmost of four stunning beaches that merge together to form a spectacular expanse of sandy shore – perfect for enjoying an afternoon walk in the sun. On the east side of the beach, a private island is connected to the mainland by a delightful suspension bridge.

Are there lifeguards on Towan Beach?

Towan Beach is 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 Towan Beach including lifeguard patrol dates and times, please refer to the RNLI website.

Are dogs allowed on Towan Beach?

So – is Towan Beach, Cornwall dog friendly?

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

Restrictions may apply to this beach during the Easter to end of Summer period.

Is there parking at Towan Beach?

There is parking availabile at Towan Beach.

There are car parking facilities available at this location in Newquay for visitors to use.

Towan Beach Location

The nearest postcode location for Towan Beach is: TR7 1EA
The OS Grid Reference for Towan Beach is: SW 8097 6186
The nearest town to Towan Beach is: Newquay

Towan Beach Map

Here is a map of the nearest postcode location: [pw_map address=”TR7 1EA” key=”AIzaSyA3rR60XBp9yDRlF54_kqsPLOAk3w7K51U”]

Towan Beach – Additional Information


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