Porthcurno Beach

Dogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm

Source: Council zone map. Rules set by Cornwall Council. Checked 24 October 2026.

Many restrictions cover only part of a beach. Follow the signs, and use the source for exact boundaries.

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Getting onto the beach

• A very steep slope from the car park, then gravel and sandy paths with slight slopes onto the beach.
• Free public car park nearby (no disabled bays listed); adapted toilet (no emergency alarm).

Access source: AccessAble (National Trust guide), checked October 2026.

Assistance dogs: most council dog orders and beach bans exempt assistance dogs, such as guide and hearing dogs. Check the source if you are unsure.

Dog walks nearby

• Sennen Cove & Land's End5.3 km · Moderate, starts 5 km away

Nearby restricted beaches

• Porthgwarra BeachDogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm
• Sennen BeachDogs banned 15 May to 30 September, 10am to 6pm
• Mousehole Beach to Skilly BeachDogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm
• Wherry Town to Battery RocksDogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm
• Long Rock level crossing to MarazionDogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm
• PerranuthnoeDogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm