Redruth, located in Cornwall, UK, is home to two picturesque beaches: Porthtowan and Portreath. Porthtowan is a sand beach that stretches up to 1.5 miles at low tide and is nestled in a valley between high cliffs. It is a favored spot for surfers and offers amenities such as the beachside "Blue Bar" and a village shop. Portreath, on the other hand, is predominantly composed of sand and shingle and is flanked by high cliffs and a granite wall. It is a popular spot for families and surfers, particularly bodyboarders. Our complete list of beaches in Redruth can be found in our guide below.
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