Tintagel Haven

An enchanting sand and shingle beach hidden below the cliffs off Tintagel, home to the renowned Merlin’s Cave.

Discover the 300ft tunnel passing below the island and castle at low tide, and admire the stunning waterfall to the north of the beach.

Image Credits: Glen Bowman – CC BY 2.0; Reading Tom – CC BY 2.0; William Whyte – CC BY-SA 2.0

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Sand and shingle beach accessed down cliff path
Beach disappears at high tide
Merlin’s Cave can be accessed at low tide only
No lifeguard cover
Dogs welcome year-round

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Access down a cliff path, take care
Beach is not accessible at high tide

Weather & Tide

Tintagel WEATHER

Local Tide Times

01 May 2025

Time	Type	Height
02:16	low	0.74m
09:10	high	6.99m
14:35	low	1.11m
21:25	high	6.88m

02 May 2025

Time	Type	Height
03:03	low	1.23m
09:52	high	6.46m
15:21	low	1.66m
22:09	high	6.4m

03 May 2025

Time	Type	Height
03:56	low	1.79m
10:39	high	5.89m
16:14	low	2.21m
23:01	high	5.91m

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Tintagel Haven

Tintagel Haven

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01 May 2025

02 May 2025

03 May 2025