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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Veryan Bay

In or near Portloe.

Free admission

Veryan Bay — bay on the south coast of Cornwall, England, UK.

Veryan 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)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Veryan Bay is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Part of English Channel. Wikidata describes it as: "bay on the south coast of Cornwall, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.2219°, -4.8466°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Veryan Bay along the southern coast of Cornwall, England, is a curving, natural bay that stretches for 4.6 miles in width and recedes by up to 1.5 miles. It lies between the Peneare Head to the west and Dodman Point at the east. The shoreline varies in height from 20 to 200 feet, with indentations forming bights. Along the bay is Porthluney Cove, which is overlooked by Caerhays Castle.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
50.2219, -4.8466
District
Cornwall
Parish
St. Michael Caerhays
Postcode
PL26 6NA
Parliamentary constituency
Truro and Falmouth

Sources

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Natural landmarks · South West England

Veryan Bay

Veryan Bay — a natural feature in england south west.

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Porthluney Cove and Caerhays Castle - geograph.org.uk - 224025📷 5

Beaches · South West England

Porthluney Beach

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Perbean Beach

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Porthluney Beach

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Where to eat & stay near Veryan Bay

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · South West England

Payview Paddock

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Campsites · South West England

Seaview

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Hostels · South West England

YHA Boswinger

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Caravan parks · South West England

Sealawns Paddock

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Campsites · South West England

Treveor Farm Campsite

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Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants · South West England

Pier House Hotel

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Historic pubs · South West England

Daniell Arms Public House

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Historic pubs · South West England

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

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Restaurants · South West England

Ming's Garden

Ming's Garden — a restaurant in england south west.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Veryan Bay?
Veryan Bay is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL26 6NA), in the parish of St. Michael Caerhays.
What is Veryan Bay?
Veryan Bay — bay on the south coast of Cornwall, England, UK.
How do I get to Veryan Bay?
Drivers can use postcode PL26 6NA.
Is Veryan Bay a protected site?
Yes — Veryan Bay is part of the Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Veryan Bay free to visit?
Yes, Veryan Bay is free to enter.
How do I get to Veryan Bay?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PL26 6NA. It sits within the Truro and Falmouth parliamentary constituency.