Watergate Beach — Attraction in Newquay

Watergate Bay Beach is a stunning coastal gem located in Cornwall, England. Its expansive sandy shoreline, picturesque cliffs, and crystal-clear waters make it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The beach is known for its excellent surfing conditions, attracting surfers of all skill levels. The Watergate Bay Hotel overlooking the beach offers convenient amenities and dining options, adding to the overall experience. Keep in mind that the beach can get crowded during peak tourist seasons, so visiting during off-peak times might provide a more...

Amazing, large beach and one of the best for surfing. Very easy to drive to with ample parking (although this gets very busy in peak season) RNLI on patrol when busy and miles of shallow water for paddling. A few places to eat on site and coffee/icecream shops. In peak season I’d recommend walking quite a bit along the beach to the left to find a a good spot rather than staying central/near the shops, as it can get very cramped once the...

Dog friendly and perfect for walking, surfing, swimming, and body boarding. The beach is very long so you can get a lovely walk, exploring the caves and all the beautiful pools. We went in summer but it was raining a windy all week so the waves were huge and the beach was a lot emptier than usual, which was perfect! The RNLI were there, and you can hire wetsuits and boards from a couple of different places...