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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Parking in Tintagel

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

Weather & Tide

Tintagel WEATHER

Local Tide Times

May 26th, 2026

Time	Type	Height
02:31	high	5.9m
08:41	low	2.01m
15:10	high	5.76m
21:00	low	2.07m

May 27th, 2026

Time	Type	Height
03:36	high	6.03m
09:32	low	1.87m
16:08	high	5.99m
21:50	low	1.88m

May 28th, 2026

Time	Type	Height
04:31	high	6.16m
10:16	low	1.73m
16:58	high	6.2m
22:33	low	1.73m

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Tintagel Haven

Tintagel Haven

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May 26th, 2026

May 27th, 2026

May 28th, 2026