Beaches near Tintagel

Map featuring Tintagel beaches. Click on pins to view beach details

Looking for a beach near me? The Cornwall Beaches guide has 5 listed in and close to Tintagel to choose from. We've put the beaches in order of nearest first, but none are more than a few miles from Tintagel.

  • Picturesque small cove which joins up with neighbouring Benoath cove on low tides.  The beach is still relatively quite compared to much of the surrounding area as people tend to completely miss it as they go from Tintagel to Boscastle although it is overlooked by a hotel and small campsite.

  • Benoath Cove is a small, sandy beach that's only really there when the tide is low at which time it joins up with neighbouring Bossiney Haven. As the tide comes in the beach all but disappears leaving just a few rocky ledges to perch on.Backed by high, sloping grass-covered cliffs the beach at Benoath is…

  • Located at the bottom of the valley and in the shadow of Tintagel Castle is the small, oft overlooked, Tintagel Haven. Whilst Tintagel itself may be firmly on the tourist map this little cove is barely accessible via a scrabble down the cliff path. To the north of the beach is a waterfall from the stream…

  • The ever popular beach of Trebarwith Strand is located around two miles south of Tintagel. It is one of the few easily accessible beaches along this stretch of North Cornwall coast. Now owned by the National Trust the name comes from the Cornish 'Trebervedh Sian'.The beach at Trebarwith Strand is a long stretch of golden…

  • Tregardock does not feel like it is located on one of the most popular stretches of coast in Cornwall. Situated about halfway between Tintagel and Port Isaac Tregardock is often empty. The reason is it is quite difficult to get to; located at the end of a long footpath there is a bit of a…