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It is a rural sandy beach, approximately 1. 2 kilometres wide, backed by cliffs and sand dunes. There is a stream that flows across the southern end of the beach.
Holywell Bay is adjacent to the South West Coast Path.
Bay Sand
| Today |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 0% |
| Max temp. | 14°C |
| (feels like | 11°C) |
| Wind 22mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 8% |
| Min temp. | 11°C |
| (feels like | 8°C) |
| Wind 18mph |  |
The tide at Holywell Bay is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 3:15 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 9:16 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Approximate sea surface temperature:
13°C
Toilets
Shops
Litter bins
Large NT car park behind beach in Holywell village. Charges apply except for NT members. 5-10 mins level walk to beach.
Dogs are allowed
Beach cleaned regularly
Daily - 21st May - 25th September
Excellent water quality
Penryn House
From £634.00 per week at Holiday Cottages
St Austell Bay Cottage
From £492.00 per week at Holiday Cottages
Chenies
From £359.00 per week at Sykes Cottages
Chalet H7
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Rural Gwennap Lodge
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Rural Wendron Barn
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Big Green Surf School (1.7 miles)
Quiksilver Surf School Newquay (2.2 miles)
Fistral Beach Surf School (2.7 miles)
Blue Wings Surf School (2.7 miles)
The Escape Surf School (3 miles)
Newquay Water Sports Centre (3 miles)
Vertical Descents Cornwall (3 miles)
Newquay Activity Centre (3.1 miles)
Bodyboard-Holidays (3.1 miles)
All distances are approximate
around 4 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 6 miles by road.
around 3 miles east-northeast as the seagull flies, around 6 miles by road.
around 2 miles northeast as the seagull flies, around 7 miles by road.
around 3 miles northeast as the seagull flies, around 7 miles by road.
around 7 miles northeast as the seagull flies, around 15 miles by road.
Location: Holywell
Location type: Village
OS Grid: SW764595
Country: England
Local Authority: Cornwall
Parish: Cubert
Nearest postcode: TR8 5PG
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
Important! Beach information is compiled from a variety of different sources and is correct to the best of our knowledge at the time of compilation. However, information may be incorrectly supplied by our sources or go out of date after publication. BritishBeaches.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy of any information on this page.
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