Portwrinkle beach is situated on the western coast of Cornwall, UK. It is comprised of fine, golden sand and a rocky foreshore.
The beach is located in the fishing village of Portwrinkle, which was once a prosperous pilchard industry center. The village's former fish cellars have been transformed into vacation cottages, and the harbor is now peaceful.
There is parking available for 30-50 cars and restroom facilities on-site.
Portwrinkle amenities include toilet.
Best bars near Portwrinkle include Finnygook Inn, Clubhouse Bar and The Finnygook Inn.
Best restaurants near Portwrinkle include Dovecote Cafe and Finnygook Inn.
Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is easy to access with plenty of parking and not too crowded. Visitors enjoy exploring the rock pools and beautiful views, but some complain about the rocky terrain and lack of sand for swimming. The beach has public toilets, a cafe, and is great for all year round with dogs welcome on the left side of the beach.
If you’re planning a trip to Portwrinkle, consider staying in the charming fishing village itself, where former fish cellars have been converted into cozy vacation cottages. Alternatively, nearby towns like Looe offer a wider range of accommodations and are just a short drive away, making them convenient for exploring the broader Cornwall coast.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
| Low / High | 15.4°C/19.8°C |
|---|---|
| Feels Like (High) | 19.7°C |
| Sea Temperature | 17.4 °C |
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| Wave Height | 1.0 m |
| Rain Chance | 78% |
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| Rainfall | 1.9 mm |
| Rain Duration | 7 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:40/19:48 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 1.9 hrs |
| UV Index | 3.2 |
| Cloud Cover | 98% |
| Speed | 15.8 km/h |
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| Gusts | 30.2 km/h |
| Direction | W |
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