Just a stone’s throw from Durgan, Porthoustock Beach boasts clear waters and stunning views across to the Lizard Peninsula. It’s a fantastic spot for snorkelling and enjoying the rugged Cornish coastline.
Porthoustock
Falmouth, Cornwall
Excellent
🛰 Satellite view
Water quality
Excellent
About Porthoustock
Getting there
Porthoustock is reached from the coast near Falmouth. 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.
Water quality
Designated Environment Agency bathing water — current classification: Excellent. Sampled weekly through the bathing season (mid-May to end of September).
Location & directions
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