Portbeer Cove is a small sandy and rocky cove, although the sand disappears at high tide.
The beach sits to the side of Chynhalls Point and is a popular beach for snorkelling.
There are no facilities, best access is to park at Coverack and take a walk along the coastal path.
Dogs allowed.
Portbeer Cove Beach is dog friendly and allows dogs all year.
Why not check other beaches nearby as we have no beaches around The Lizard, 215 beaches in Cornwall, or check our list of Cornwall Dog Friendly Beaches.
No water quality measurement available for Portbeer Cove Beach.
Our tide forecast for Portbeer Cove Beach in Cornwall.
Our weather forecast for The Lizard in Cornwall is split into two widgets. The first shows a timeline containing temperature, wind, sunrise/sunset and chance of rain, whilst the second shows the forecast for the week ahead including severe weather alerts when available.
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