Beaches Near Truro

Castle Beach, Falmouth

Castle Beach is a rocky/sandy beach to the west of Pendennis Point, Falmouth.

Parking: There is a car park by Gyllyngvase beach, 2 small car parks at Pendennis Point and road parking along Cliff Road above Castle Beach.
Toilets: Yes, by the beach.
Facilities: There is a beach shop on Castle Beach.
Safety: No lifeguard service.
Dogs: Dogs are welcome on this beach except between 1st July to 31st August (10am to 6pm) when a seasonal dog ban is in place. Although we would always advise checking this before you arrive.

Pendower Beach

Pendower Beach is the west part of a huge sandy beach about 1 mile long in Gerrans Bay.

Parking: 1 car park behind Pendower Beach and 1 very small car park on Pendower cliff top. There is also a Carne Beach.
Toilets: Yes, at Pendower Beach.
Safety: No lifeguard service.
Dogs: Allowed all year (on a lead). Although we would always advise checking this before you arrive.