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 PittmanCC BY-ND 2.0; Karen RoeCC BY 2.0

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Location

Address: PL13 1BX

Useful Information

Child Friendly

Wheelchair Accessible

  • 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
Parking
  • 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
Dangers
  • Swimming by the river mouth beyond the pier is not recommended

Activities

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Swimming

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Walking

Rock pooling

Rock Pooling

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Fishing Trips

Weather & Tide

Looe WEATHER

Local Tide Times

April 16th, 2026

Time Type Height
05:32 high 5.13m
11:57 low 0.6m
17:59 high 5.08m

April 17th, 2026

Time Type Height
00:17 low 0.59m
06:17 high 5.31m
12:41 low 0.39m
18:41 high 5.27m

April 18th, 2026

Time Type Height
01:00 low 0.38m
07:02 high 5.42m
13:22 low 0.3m
19:22 high 5.38m

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