Towan Beach

Bring the whole family along to this glorious sandy beach, popular for swimming and engulfed in splendid coastal scenery.

It is the closest beach to Newquay’s lively centre, and you can even see the private island connected by a suspension bridge on the eastern side.

Image Credits: Vicki Burton – CC BY-SA 2.0; Ellie – CC BY-SA 2.0; Ed Webster – CC BY 2.0

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Sand chair available from Blue Reef Aquarium by phoning: 01637 878134

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Parking in Newquay, around a 10-minute walk down a steep hill

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Newquay WEATHER

Local Tide Times

28 October 2025

Time	Type	Height
02:20	low	2.49m
08:26	high	5.57m
14:56	low	2.65m
20:49	high	5.19m

29 October 2025

Time	Type	Height
03:11	low	2.88m
09:23	high	5.22m
16:02	low	2.95m
21:59	high	4.87m

30 October 2025

Time	Type	Height
04:30	low	3.14m
10:48	high	5.05m
17:42	low	2.97m
23:35	high	4.82m

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Local Tide Times

28 October 2025

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30 October 2025