Wadebridge, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Daymer Bay

Daymer Bay is a beach situated in Cornwall, UK. The beach features a substantial stretch of sand that is surrounded by sand dunes and sandhills, giving it a secluded atmosphere. It is located within the mouth of the Camel Estuary and has a gentle slope, making it safe for swimming.

At the southern end of the beach, Braey Hill provides an excellent vantage point with views and is also home to St Enodoc Church, where former Poet Laureate John Betjeman is laid to rest.

The beach is well-protected at high tide due to its backing by sand dunes and a golf course. Its shallow water makes it perfect for bathing. Dogs are permitted on the beach, and parking is available for 150 cars with a fee and no designated disabled spaces.

Find the perfect place to stay near Daymer Bay and enjoy the serene beauty of the Camel Estuary.

If a serene and picturesque location is what you seek, Daymer Bay is an excellent option.

What to do at Daymer Bay?

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Daymer Bay include Shorecrest and The Mowhay.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is beautiful and clean, with friendly staff and good amenities such as toilets, parking and cafes. Visitors also appreciate that the beach is dog-friendly and good for families. However, some visitors complain about the limited depth of the water and the lack of activities for older children and adults.

Where to Stay near Daymer Bay?

Visitors to Daymer Bay often stay in the nearby village of Trebetherick, which offers picturesque accommodations within walking distance of the beach. Additionally, the town of Wadebridge is a popular choice, providing a variety of lodging options and easy access to explore the surrounding Cornish countryside.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Daymer Bay?

Latitude: 50.5599066 / Longitude: -4.9296865

Daymer Bay is located in Wadebridge. The following map of Daymer Bay shows the exact location.

Daymer Bay: Weather Today

📅 Friday, May 1, 2026
Today is a mediocre day for a visit to Daymer Bay, best suited for a brisk walk along the sand rather than lounging by the water. With a maximum air temperature of 16.1 °C and significant cloud cover, you will certainly need to dress in layers to stay comfortable. The breeze is noticeable, creating slightly choppy conditions on the water, and the sea temperature is a very chilly 12.1 °C, making it far too cold for swimming. While there is no rain expected, the combination of cool air and limited sunshine means it is not an ideal day for traditional beach activities. If you head out, enjoy the dramatic coastal scenery, but keep your time on the shore brief to avoid the persistent chill.
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Air

Low / High8.9°C/16.1°C
Feels Like (High)14.7°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature12.1 °C
Wave Height0.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance24%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:54/20:39
Sunshine Hours13.0 hrs
UV Index4.6
Cloud Cover67%
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Wind

Speed15.5 km/h
Gusts27.4 km/h
DirectionSW

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