Poldhu Beach

Dogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm

Source: Council zone map. Rules set by Cornwall Council. Checked 24 October 2026.

Many restrictions cover only part of a beach. Follow the signs, and use the source for exact boundaries.

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Getting onto the beach

• Easy, disabled access, with a National Trust car park behind the beach.

Access source: Accessible Countryside (2021 guide), checked October 2026.

Assistance dogs: most council dog orders and beach bans exempt assistance dogs, such as guide and hearing dogs. Check the source if you are unsure.

Dog walks nearby

• Mullion & Poldhu7.4 km · Moderate, starts 1 km away
• Mullion Cove to Lizard Point and Village11.1 km one way · Moderate, starts 2 km away

Nearby restricted beaches

• Church CoveDogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm
• Polurrian CoveDogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm
• Porthleven WestDogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm
• Kynance CoveDogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm
• Kennack SandsDogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm
• Cadgwith CoveDogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm