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Beaches · South West England

Porthbeer Cove

Free admission

Porthbeer Cove is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Porthbeer Cove is a beach on the coast of South-West England. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the THE LIZARD National Nature Reserve. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency. Postcode area TR12.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kennack to Coverack SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: THE LIZARD
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Porthbeer Cove is a beach located in St. Keverne, South-West England, postcode TR12. It lies within the Kennack to Coverack Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is part of the Lizard National Nature Reserve (NNR) as well as the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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Coordinates
50.0157, -5.0947
District
Cornwall
Parish
St. Keverne
Postcode
TR12 6SB
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Porthbeer Cove?
Porthbeer Cove is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR12 6SB), in the parish of St. Keverne.
Is Porthbeer Cove a protected site?
Yes — Porthbeer Cove is part of the Kennack to Coverack SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the THE LIZARD National Nature Reserve.
Is Porthbeer Cove free to visit?
Yes, Porthbeer Cove is free to enter.
How do I get to Porthbeer Cove?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TR12 6SB. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.