Hayle Bay
A sandy beach for a Cornish beach day.
Lat 50.5748° N, lon 4.9164° W●Sandy beach · Daymer Bay
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Hayle Bay is a sandy beach on the Cornish coast, close to Daymer Bay. It is a designated Environment Agency bathing water, currently rated Excellent.
A sandy bay beach
A beach near Daymer Bay
Hayle Bay is a sandy beach on the Cornish coast, close to Daymer Bay. It is a designated Environment Agency bathing water, currently rated Excellent.
This is one of Cornwall's quieter spots with few or no facilities on site. Bring what you need for the day, and take litter home.
A first visit works well with time on the sand, then Daymer Bay for food, a walk, or the next cove along the coast.
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Stay for the sand, or head into Daymer Bay for food and a wider look around.
Pentireglaze Haven
Another Cornish beach a short hop from here: Pentireglaze Haven.
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Another Cornish beach a short hop from here: Pentire Haven.
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The next stretch of coast toward Pentireglaze Haven.
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Pentire Haven
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Greenaway Beach
The next stretch of coast toward Greenaway Beach.
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Gully
The next stretch of coast toward Gully.
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Jutty
The next stretch of coast toward Jutty.
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Daymer Bay
The next stretch of coast toward Daymer Bay.
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Tides, dogs and getting there
What to expect at Hayle
It is still a Cornish cove: tides, weather, and seasonal rules. Check conditions before you swim.
On the day
Parking and the walk in
Parking on site is limited or absent. Check locally before you travel, and allow time to walk in.
Check the signs on the day for dog rules.
Check tide times before you swim. Do not assume lifeguard cover.
Walk from the beach
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A day on the sand
Build a beach day around Hayle
Start on the sand, then walk into Daymer Bay or keep it simple with a café stop.
Selected planClassic beach daySand first, then Daymer Bay and a meal.
- 30 minArrive and walk inPark or arrive nearby and take the path to the sand.Limited or none on site, so check locally
- 2 hrsBeach timeSwim, rock-pool or sit on the sand while the tide allows.Do not assume lifeguard cover. Check tide and water quality.
- 75 minFood nearbyPicnic, a beach café in season, or a short hop to Daymer Bay.Summer weekends fill quickly.
- 90 minCoast or next coveFollow the coast path or continue to a neighbouring beach when conditions allow.Cliff paths are uneven; turn back if conditions change.
Visitor information checked againstVisit CornwallCornwall CouncilAlways recheck opening, access and coastal conditions.
Hayle and the coast
Sand, the bay, and the short stretch of coast around the beach.
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