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Seaton
Located at the foot of Hessenford Valley, this sand and shingle beach is a family favouite with easy access, good waves and shallow places to paddle and play, where the River Season crosses the beach
Whitsand
Whitsand Bay boasts 4 miles of sand as the neighbouring coves join on the low tide. The beach is accessed via a steep path and steps but it is never crowded unlike many of the beaches in and around Looe.
Looe
Plaidy Beach is just around the corner from Looe. It is a small sheltered beach with a peaceful feel that is best discovered on foot.
Talland
Talland Bay is made up of two coasts located midway between Looe and Polperro. This section of the coast is designated both an Area of Outstanding Beauty and a Heritage Coast.
Portwrinkle
Hoodny Cove and Finnygook Beach are accessible from Portwrinkle. Both are sandy beaches and are popular with families. Finnygook Beach is used by experienced surfers.
Millendreath
Millendreath Beach lies between Looe and Seaton, in a sheltered cove made up of shingle and sand. Behind the beach, paddleboards, bodyboards and kayaks are available to hire and there is a welcoming beach café for refreshments.
Seaton
Located at the foot of Hessenford Valley, this sand and shingle beach is a family favouite with easy access, good waves and shallow places to paddle and play, where the River Season crosses the beach
East Looe
A favourite with holidaymakers, in a sheltered bay, lies East Looe Beach. Protected by Banjo Pier, the beach offers golden sands, gentle waves and rock pools at low tide.
Polperro
At low tide, a delightful sandy beach appears just outside the ancient harbour walls. Please check the tide times so that you are not disappointed! When the tide is in, you can opt for a dip in Chapel Pool, a beautiful tidal pool which can be found…
Looe
Hannafore Beach is a quiet south east facing shingle beach that is well known for its rock pools and great views of Looe Island. It is popular with dog walkers all year round.
Talland
Talland Bay is made up of two coasts located midway between Looe and Polperro. This section of the coast is designated both an Area of Outstanding Beauty and a Heritage Coast.
Downderry
Popular with dog walkers, Downderry Beach is a beautiful mile long stretch of sand and shingle that links Seaton Beach to the west and Battern Cliffs to the east.
Downderry
Popular with dog walkers, Downderry Beach is a beautiful mile long stretch of sand and shingle that links Seaton Beach to the west and Battern Cliffs to the east.
For a bit of old-fashioned family fun you can go crabbing. You’ll need some bait, a net, a weight, a bucket and a little patience but it's a skill young and old and master!