Lusty Glaze, United Kingdom - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Lusty Glaze is a beach situated in Cornwall, UK, featuring a natural amphitheatre of 200ft high cliffs that provide some protection from the wind. The beach is privately owned but is accessible to the public free of charge.

It offers an adventure centre that provides a range of activities and hosts events in the summer. Access to the beach can be gained by a steep path with 368 steps or at lower tides, it connects to Tolcarne beach.

The beach is family-friendly with a creche facility and ample parking for 400 cars, including disabled spaces. Lusty Glaze is a sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.

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What to do at Lusty Glaze?

Bars

Best bars near Lusty Glaze include Feather Restaurant and Cocktail Bar, Great Western Beach Complex, The Mermaid Inn, Beachcomber Restaurant, Basement Bar, Steam Bar at the Great Western Hotel and Rebellion Roast House.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Lusty Glaze include Beaucliffes Restaurant, Kao Hom Thai Food, Jaspers Kitchen, Chef Andrew Durham @ Hartley’s Supper Club, Smoke N Flames, Butchers Bistro and The Fish Bar Newquay.

Lusty Glaze Photos

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that visitors love the beautiful sunset views and the delicious food at the beach restaurant. Visitors also praise the staff for being friendly and helpful. However, some visitors complain about issues with property and cleanliness.

Where to Stay near Lusty Glaze?

Visitors often stay in the town of Newquay, which is popular for its vibrant surf culture and nightlife, making it a great base for exploring Lusty Glaze Beach and other nearby beaches like Fistral Beach. For those who prefer to stay closer to Lusty Glaze, there are accommodations within walking distance, offering easy access to the beach and its adventure activities.

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

Where is Lusty Glaze?

Latitude: 50.4218752 / Longitude: -5.0647013

Lusty Glaze is located in Newquay. The following map of Lusty Glaze shows the exact location.

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Lusty Glaze: Weather Today

📅 Friday, April 24, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

Today is a challenging day for a beach visit, and it is certainly not suitable for swimming or relaxing by the shore. With a maximum air temperature of 19 °C and a sea temperature of 11.3 °C, the water remains far too cold for any comfortable swimming. You will encounter quite blustery conditions throughout the day, as the wind is strong enough to make sitting on the sand feel restless and potentially uncomfortable. While the sky will remain mostly clear with plenty of bright intervals, the persistent wind and chilly sea make this a day better suited for a brisk cliff-top walk rather than a traditional beach outing. Please be mindful of the moderate waves rolling in if you are spending time near the water's edge.

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Air

Low / High	10.8°C/19°C
Feels Like (High)	14.9°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	11.3 °C
Wave Height	0.9 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	0%
Rainfall	0 mm
Rain Duration	0 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	06:08/20:28
Sunshine Hours	13.3 hrs
UV Index	4.4
Cloud Cover	12%

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Wind

Speed	28.4 km/h
Gusts	48.2 km/h
Direction	SE

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