Gwithian Beach

About

Gwithian Towans Beach is a sprawling, naturally rugged sandy shoreline that forms part of the famous Three Mile Beach in St Ives Bay. Renowned for its expansive dune fields, dramatic cliffs, and the roaring Atlantic swell, the beach offers an iconic Cornish landscape that attracts surfers, kite‑surfers, and nature enthusiasts alike. At low tide, intricate rock pools around Strap Rocks appear, inviting visitors to explore the tidal gorge and spot resident grey seals off the coast. Whether you’re chasing the next wave, wandering through golden dunes, or simply soaking in panoramic cliffside views, Gwithian Towans delivers an unforgettable coastal experience.

Highlights

• Rugged Coastal Beauty
• Thrilling Surfing Conditions
• Rock Pools at Low Tide
• Watch Grey Seals

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