Portreath Beach
Redruth, Cornwall
About Portreath Beach
Discover Portreath beach in Cornwall, a large and popular sandy and shingle beach, that even provides a lifeguard cover in the summer months.
The sandy shore is perfect for little ones to build sandcastles with and try to make the biggest and tallest, and there’s plenty of room to run and play. Bring along your swimming costume and head down to the waves to go for a little paddle, it’s often popular for water sports activities, if you’ve got little thrill seekers they’ll love braving the waves!
- Huge sandy beach
- Great for families
- Lifeguard service during the summer
Opening Times
All year round
Pricing & Tickets
Free
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1 Battery Hill
Redtruth
Cornwall
TR16 4NR
England
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Last Updated: 06:20 18/07/2026
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