Truro, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Portscatho

Portscatho Beach is a coastal location situated on the Roseland peninsula in Cornwall, UK. During low tide, the beach features a beautiful sandy area that is a popular spot for sunbathing and relaxation. The beach faces east, offering protection from winds and creating a pleasant environment for visitors. The surrounding villages provide a variety of amenities such as shops, pubs, gift shops, galleries, and a medieval church. Portscatho is a thriving fishing port, and the beach is a safe option for families to swim. Visitors can also explore the many nearby sandy beaches and take scenic circular walks, often marked by the National Trust. The beach is conveniently located near a car park, cafes, pubs, and shops, making it easily accessible for visitors. However, it is important to note that parking is subject to a pay fee. In conclusion, Portscatho Beach is a highly recommended destination for individuals seeking a relaxing day by the sea in Cornwall.
Find deals on hotels and apartments near Portscatho
See deals

What to do at Portscatho?

Bars

Best bars near Portscatho include The Hidden Hut, Portscatho Harbour Club, Portscatho Beach, Plume of Feathers, The Standard Inn and Portscatho.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Portscatho include Tavola, Plume of Feathers and The Hidden Hut.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach has great rock pools and is a good place to collect shells. Visitors also enjoy the nearby pub and cafes. Some visitors complain about the rocky area at the village end of the beach and the fact that dogs are not allowed.

Where is Portscatho?

Latitude: 50.1802216 / Longitude: -4.9740956

Portscatho is located in Truro. The following map of Portscatho shows the exact location.

Where to Stay near Portscatho?

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices.

Booking.com

These beaches might also interest you

Beaches near Portscatho

Recommended

Read More