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Maenporth Beach

Free admission

Maenporth Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Penmere · 2.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Maenporth Beach is a beach on the coast of South-West England. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Truro and Falmouth parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Penmere, about 2.9 km away. Postcode area TR11.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Maenporth Beach is a beach located in Budock, South-West England, postcode TR11. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for the Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal area and is part of the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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Coordinates
50.1251, -5.0937
District
Cornwall
Parish
Budock
Postcode
TR11 5HN
Parliamentary constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Nearest railway station
Penmere2.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Maenporth Beach?
Maenporth Beach is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR11 5HN), in the parish of Budock.
Is Maenporth Beach a protected site?
Yes — Maenporth Beach is part of the Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Maenporth Beach free to visit?
Yes, Maenporth Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to Maenporth Beach?
The nearest railway station is Penmere, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR11 5HN.