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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Fistral Bay

In or near St Mawgan.

Free admission

Fistral Bay — bay in Cornwall, England, UK.

Fistral Bay, mountains & hills in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Newquay · 2.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Fistral Bay is a named summit in South-West England. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the St Austell and Newquay parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Newquay, about 2.2 km away. Postcode area TR7.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Fistral Bay is a coastal area located in Newquay, South-West England. It is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Cornwall, known for its scenic views and surf conditions.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.4187, -5.1062
District
Cornwall
Parish
Newquay
Postcode
TR7 1HY
Parliamentary constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Nearest railway station
Newquay2.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Fistral Beach📷 5

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Fistral Beach

Fistral Beach — beach on north coast of Cornwall.

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Modified Van near Towan Head - geograph.org.uk - 5800397📷 4

Historic houses · South West England

Headland Hotel

Headland Hotel — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Warning sign at Little Fistral Beach - geograph.org.uk - 433758📷 3

Natural landmarks · South West England

Disused Old Lifeboat Slipway

Disused Old Lifeboat Slipway — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Hotel viewed from Towan Head shelter - geograph.org.uk - 4869744📷 5

Viewpoints · South West England

Coastguard's Lookout

Coastguard's Lookout is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Footpath to King Edward Crescent, Newquay - geograph.org.uk - 7397754📷 5

Beaches · South West England

Beacon Cove

Beacon Cove is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Newquay , War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 2605789📷 3

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Newquay War Memorial

Newquay War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Fistral Bay

Places to stay

Headland Hotel, Fistral Beach - geograph.org.uk - 7412641📷 5

Hostels · South West England

Newquay International Backpackers

Newquay International Backpackers — a hostel in england south west.

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Newquay - Huer's Hut - geograph.org.uk - 7903008📷 5

Hotels · South West England

Atlantic Hotel

Atlantic Hotel — a hotel in england south west.

atlantichotelnewquay.co.uk
Headland Hotel, Fistral Beach - geograph.org.uk - 7412641📷 5

Hostels · South West England

Sonrisa Bed & Breakfast

Sonrisa Bed & Breakfast — a hostel in england south west.

Towan Beach - geograph.org.uk - 7687778📷 5

Hostels · South West England

St. Christopher's Inns Newquay

St. Christopher's Inns Newquay — a hostel in england south west.

Crantock - St Carantoc - Altar and Reredos - geograph.org.uk - 7996603📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

Quarryfields/Crantock Beach

Quarryfields/Crantock Beach — a caravan park in england south west. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.

parkdeanresorts.co.uk
Stone Stile SW7960a - geograph.org.uk - 7039263📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Quarryfield Campsite

Quarryfield Campsite — a campsite in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

Wig and Pen Public House, Truro - geograph.org.uk - 7992526📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings

The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings in England South West, United Kingdom.

Truro , Lemon Street - geograph.org.uk - 4611925📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Daniell Arms Public House

Daniell Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Shipwrights, North Quay Parade - geograph.org.uk - 7414686📷 6

Historic pubs · South West England

The Shipwrights

The Shipwrights in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Ballard Down

Ballard Down — Named summit at 160 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fistral Bay?
Fistral Bay is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR7 1HY), in the parish of Newquay.
What is Fistral Bay?
Fistral Bay — bay in Cornwall, England, UK.
How do I get to Fistral Bay?
The nearest railway station is Newquay, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR7 1HY.
Is Fistral Bay a protected site?
Yes — Fistral Bay is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Fistral Bay free to visit?
Yes, Fistral Bay is free to enter.
How do I get to Fistral Bay?
The nearest railway station is Newquay, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR7 1HY.