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Porthcurno Destination Guide

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Porthcurno (Cornwall) Coast and Beaches

Porthcurno is three miles east of Land's End on the south coast of Cornwall.

Porthcurno is famous for the part it played in early worldwide telegraph communications, the Minack Open-Air Theatre and the beach.

Porthcurno Cornwall Coast Map

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Want some ideas on where to visit?

Every favourite location must be visited for the first time. Want some ideas, why not check out the below small selection of coastal locations, including beaches, activities, things to see and do, and places to stay and eat:

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Minack Theatre

The Minack Theatre is Cornwall’s world-famous open-air theatre. The Minack Open Air Theatre was originally constructed in the 1930s by Read more…
Place Tags: Art - Culture and Outdoors - Nature
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Porthcurno Telegraph Museum

The Telegraph Museum tells the story of how submarine cables from Porthcurno beach connected all corners of the world. The Read more…
Place Tags: Museums
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Porthgwarra Beach

Porthgwarra Beach is a small, secluded beach in a small fishing village. You will need to time your visit to Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches, Dog Friendly and Dog Restrictions
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Penberth Cove Beach

Penberth Cove is a small fishing village with pebble beach. The village still supports a small fishing fleet and you Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
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Pedn Vounder Beach

Pedn Vounder Beach is sandy with the cliffs of Treryn Dinas. The eastern headland of the beach is the location Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches and Dog Friendly
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Logans Rock

The Logan Rock is an example of a logan or rocking stone. The rock is an eighty-ton granite boulder perched Read more…
Place Tags: Castles and Forts, History - Heritage and Outdoors - Nature
Porth-Loe-beach

Porth Loe Beach

Porth Loe beach has no sand and is formed only of boulders. No facilities and very hard to get to. Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
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Porthcurno Beach

Porthcurno Beach is a beautiful white sand, southeast-facing beach in the western corner of the lovely Porthcurno Bay. The beach Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches, Dog Friendly and Dog Restrictions
Porthchapel-beach

Porthchapel Beach

Porthchapel beach is sandy that requires a half-mile walk through a wooded valley. There are no facilities and car park Read more…
Place Tags: Beaches
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