falmouth castle beach

Castle Beach rests within the shadows of Pendennis Castle on the south coast of Falmouth, popular for its rock-pooling at low tide.

Bring your dog along out of season, and enjoy some refreshments from the beach-side café for the ultimate Castle Beach experience.

Image Credits: Robert PittmanCC BY-ND 2.0; Tim GreenCC BY 2.0; Tim GreenCC BY 2.0

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Location

Useful Information

Dog Friendly

Parking

  • No lifeguard cover
  • Seasonal dog ban from Easter Sunday-1st October
  • Beach can be completely underwater at high tide
  • Popular for rock-pooling at low tide
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  • Toilets
  • CafĂ©
Parking
  • Roadside parking next to beach
  • Additional parking in Falmouth
Dangers
  • Children not advised as pieces of jagged wreckage are revealed at low tide

Activities

Rock pooling

Rock Pooling

Snorkelling Icon

Snorkeling

Weather & Tide

Falmouth WEATHER

Local Tide Times

06 September 2025

Time Type Height
05:05 high 4.69m
11:30 low 1.08m
17:16 high 5.09m
23:57 low 0.81m

07 September 2025

Time Type Height
05:44 high 4.93m
12:17 low 0.77m
17:55 high 5.31m

08 September 2025

Time Type Height
00:42 low 0.53m
06:24 high 5.1m
13:01 low 0.52m
18:36 high 5.45m

View full 7 day tide times.

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