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Beaches Β· South West England

Spit Beach

In or near Charlestown.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendlyπŸ‘ͺ Family-friendly

Spit Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Natural arch near Spit Point - geograph.org.uk - 1238195

Derek Harper β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Par Β· 1.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Spit Beach is a beach on the coast of 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 Par, about 1.7 km away. Postcode area PL24.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Spit Beach is a beach located in St. Blaise, South-West England, with the postcode PL24. It is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Cornwall, highlighting its natural significance and scenic landscape.

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

Coordinates
50.3405, -4.7072
District
Cornwall
Parish
St. Blaise
Postcode
PL24 2BP
Parliamentary constituency
St Austell and Newquay
Nearest railway station
Par β€” 1.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Mouth of the River Par - geograph.org.uk - 4952972πŸ“· 5

Museums Β· South West England

Par River, Cornwall

Par River, Cornwall β€” a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Par Sands - geograph.org.uk - 4479793πŸ“· 5

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Par Sands

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Par Sands - geograph.org.uk - 915452πŸ“· 5

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Par Sands

Par Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Coast path, Carlyon Bay - geograph.org.uk - 1238059πŸ“· 3

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Historic churches Β· South West England

Par, Cornwall

Par, Cornwall β€” a church in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Par Green - geograph.org.uk - 2144077πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· South West England

Par

Par β€” a village in england south west.

Where to eat & stay near Spit Beach

Places to stay

Carlyon Bay Golf Course - geograph.org.uk - 5885386πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

East Crinnis Holiday Camp

East Crinnis Holiday Camp β€” a campsite in england south west.

Dog walking at Par - geograph.org.uk - 7293890πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Snowlands Holiday Park

Snowlands Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Entrance to Carlyon Bay Camping Park - geograph.org.uk - 5993144πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Carlyon Bay Caravan & Camping Park

Carlyon Bay Caravan & Camping Park β€” a campsite in england south west.

Free↗ carlyonbaycamping.co.uk
Penhale Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 5821631πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Penhale Caravan and Camping Park

Penhale Caravan and Camping Park β€” a campsite in england south west.

Railway line - geograph.org.uk - 7288595πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Chapel Park Farm

Chapel Park Farm β€” a caravan park in england south west.

B3269 - geograph.org.uk - 7289801πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Polglaze Holiday Park

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Places to eat & drink

A390 at St Blazey - geograph.org.uk - 8182677πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Pack Horse Public House

The Pack Horse Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Tall Ships in Charlestown Harbour - geograph.org.uk - 1695614πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· South West England

Pier House Hotel

Pier House Hotel β€” a restaurant in england south west.

Free↗ pierhousehotel.com
Entrance to the service yard, Lanhydrock House - geograph.org.uk - 4870298πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· South West England

Stables Cafe

Stables Cafe β€” a cafΓ© in england south west.

Talland Street, Polperro - geograph.org.uk - 3048164πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South West England

The House on the Props

The House on the Props β€” a restaurant in england south west.

Free↗ houseontheprops.co.uk
The Three Pilchards sign - geograph.org.uk - 5439417πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South West England

The Wheelhouse

The Wheelhouse β€” a restaurant in england south west.

Former Wetherspoons - geograph.org.uk - 7288779πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Methodist Chapel

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Westbourne, a hot October evening on the beach - geograph.org.uk - 2629214πŸ“· 5

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East Cliff Lift - geograph.org.uk - 3050072πŸ“· 5

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Bournemouth, the winter sun reflecting off the sea - geograph.org.uk - 5261566πŸ“· 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Spit Beach?
Spit Beach is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL24 2BP), in the parish of St. Blaise.
What is Spit Beach?
Spit Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Spit Beach?
The nearest railway station is Par, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL24 2BP.
Is Spit Beach a protected site?
Yes β€” Spit Beach is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Spit Beach free to visit?
Yes, Spit Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to Spit Beach?
The nearest railway station is Par, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL24 2BP.