Porthmeor Beach

Dogs banned 15 May to 30 September, 10am to 6pm

Blue Flag or Seaside Award beach

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

• A steep, paved sloping road leads down to the beach.
• Beach wheelchairs and buggies can be hired from the beach café. Car park toilets are fully accessible, with shorter hours out of season.

Access source: Spinal Injuries Association, 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

• Porthkidney Sands3.2 km · Easy, starts 2 km away

Nearby restricted beaches

• St Ives Harbour BeachDogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm
• Porthgwidden BeachDogs banned 1 July to 31 August, 10am to 6pm
• Porthminster BeachDogs banned 15 May to 30 September, 10am to 6pm
• Carbis Bay BeachDogs banned 15 May to 30 September, 10am to 6pm
• Hayle EstuaryDogs banned all year
• Carnsew PoolDogs banned all year