Porthallow

Heamoor, Cornwall

Excellent
★★★★☆ 4.6 (114 reviews)
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Water quality Excellent

About Porthallow

A stunning, horseshoe-shaped sandy beach nestled in a sheltered bay, perfect for swimming and diving. Experience authentic Cornish coastal charm near Swanpool.

Getting there

Porthallow is reached from the coast near Heamoor. Head for the village and follow the signs or the coast path down to the shore — many Cornish coves involve a short walk from the nearest parking.

  • Nearest town / village: Heamoor
  • Parking: Limited / none on site — check locally
  • Coordinates: 50.06856, -5.07932

Water quality

Designated Environment Agency bathing water — current classification: Excellent. Sampled weekly through the bathing season (mid-May to end of September).

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