East Looe Beach

A large sandy beach, sitting at the front of Looe Old Town and perfect for the whole family to enjoy beachside activities, including sandcastle building, swimming, snorkeling and admiring the charming views.

Either indulge on the golden sands, or simple admire the panoramic views from the renowned Banjo Pier.

Image Credits: Robert Pittman – CC BY-ND 2.0; Karen Roe – CC BY 2.0

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Child Friendly

Wheelchair Accessible

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Sand chair available for wheelchair users, however parking is a distance away
No lifeguard cover
Year-round dog ban

Disclaimer

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Close to town centre, so all facilities close by

Looe has several car parks, however they fill up quickly – getting there early is advised
Parking in West Looe and catching the ferry over is an option

Swimming by the river mouth beyond the pier is not recommended

Activities

Swimming

Walking

Rock Pooling

Fishing Trips

Weather & Tide

Looe WEATHER

Local Tide Times

17 January 2026

Time	Type	Height
04:29	high	4.83m
10:52	low	1.48m
16:54	high	4.68m
23:08	low	1.4m

18 January 2026

Time	Type	Height
05:12	high	5.02m
11:35	low	1.26m
17:37	high	4.81m
23:49	low	1.22m

19 January 2026

Time	Type	Height
05:53	high	5.14m
12:14	low	1.09m
18:17	high	4.9m

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Swimming

Walking

Rock Pooling

Fishing Trips

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Local Tide Times

17 January 2026

18 January 2026

19 January 2026