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1. www.visitcornwall.com › watergate-bay-beachBeaches: Watergate Bay beach - Visit Cornwall

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   Watergate Bay beach is around 3 miles from Newquay on the North Cornwall coast, stretching out for two miles of golden sand, imposing cliffs, and untamed sea. Spectators, surfers, and world-class kite surfers flock here for the enormous waves providing a spectacular sight on any day.

2. www.cornwall-beaches.co.uk › watergate-bayWatergate Bay Beach | Cornwall Beaches - Complete Guide

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   • When Is The Best Time to Visit Watergate Bay Beach
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   It is definitely best to visit Watergate Bay towards low tide. At high tide the beach is very much diminished with the waves coming right up to the beachfront cafes on spring tides. It is also essential that you check the tide times if you plan to walk to either end of the beach. While a bit of solitude may be welcome, getting cut off by an incomin...

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   Watergate Bay is situated about 3 miles north of Newquay, a stone's throw from the airport. Whilst still popular, this stretch of Cornwall's north coast is outside of the main resort and largely undeveloped. In addition, there are a number of equally fantastic beaches close by including Mawgan Porth and Bedruthan Steps with its stunning rock format...

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   Watergate Bay is located on the coastal B3276 Newquay to Padstow road. Just follow the signs to Padstow or Newquay, depending on which direction you are going in and you'll find Watergate around three miles north of Newquay. If you are heading down on the A30 take the Newquay exit. From there, follow signs for Newquay Airport/Watergate Bay, which w...

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   There are 2 car parks towards the southern end of the beach both of which charge. The closest of these is right next to the beach and has around 150 spaces. This tends to fill up fairly quickly and it has an ANPR camera system so make sure you pay and put your registration in correctly. Just across the road is the Cornwall Council run car park. Thi...

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   Watergate Bay beach is fully accessible to wheelchair users. The main steps down to the beach were rebuilt a few years back to aid ambient disabled users. Throughout the spring and summer months a Natural Access sand wheelchair which is available for use. This can be booked through the Watergate Bay surf school.

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3. lostincornwall.co.uk › watergate-bay-beachWatergate Bay Beach: your top tips for visiting - Lost In ...

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   Mar 25, 2022 · Things to note about Watergate Bay Beach. Watergate bay is surrounded by cliffs that can be unstable. Stay away from the cliffside. The tide can cut some areas off at each end of the beach. Be aware of when the tide is coming in.

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5. newquayactivitycentre.co.uk › cornwall-surfingWatergate Bay Beach, Newquay, Cornwall - A Complete Guide

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   Sep 16, 2024 · Watergate Bay is known for its stunning coastline, sandy beach, and is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts, surfers, and beachgoers. The beach offers beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean and is surrounded by cliffs and rugged landscapes.

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6. cornwallone.co.uk › beaches › watergate-bay-beachWatergate Bay Beach Guide | Plan your visit to Cornwall

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   Tourist Information. Watergate Bay Beach at low tide is a wide golden sandy beach which backs on to high cliffs and is considered to be one of the best surfing beaches around Newquay with the Atlantic swell coming in.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Watergate_BayWatergate Bay - Wikipedia

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   It faces the Atlantic Ocean, adjacent to Newquay Bay. The 2-mile (3.2 km) sandy beach and exposed site is popular for non-powered water sports, kite flying, [1] and sand art. Since May 2007, Watergate Bay hosts the English Nationals Surfing Championships. [2] Watergate Bay Hotel

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   What is Watergate Bay known for?

   • Watergate Bay is known for its stunning coastline, sandy beach, and is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts, surfers, and beachgoers. The beach offers beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean and is surrounded by cliffs and rugged landscapes. Parking at Watergate Bay Beach?

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   Is Watergate Bay a good beach?

   • At low tide Watergate Bay beach becomes a vast expanse of unbroken golden sand backed by high cliffs. Watergate can be considered the first in a succession of fabulous golden sand beaches leading to (and through) Newquay. The bonus is with its generous size and distance from the town (3 miles) you can still find a quiet piece of sand to yourself.

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   Where is the beach at Watergate Bay?

   • The beach at Watergate Bay is set between the cliffs Trevelgue Head to the south and Stem Point in the north and the coast path here is well worth exploring. The neighbouring beaches of Porth and Mawgan Porth appear positively diminutive compared the stretch of Sand at Watergate Bay.

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   Does Watergate Bay have a swell?

   • Watergate Bay is exposed to the prevailing swell, so gets a similar amount of swell to Fistral beach. At low tide it can be a tough paddle out, so be prepared for that. An ace feature is if you make the effort to walk all the way to the right of the beach, the north end, you’ll find a wave known as Watergate Corner.

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   Is Watergate Bay dog friendly?

   • A firm favourite among surfers and families alike, Watergate Bay is also one of Cornwall's best dog-friendly beaches. At low tide Watergate Bay beach becomes a vast expanse of unbroken golden sand backed by high cliffs. Watergate can be considered the first in a succession of fabulous golden sand beaches leading to (and through) Newquay.

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   Does Watergate Bay beach have a car park?

   • The beach offers beautiful views of the Atlantic Ocean and is surrounded by cliffs and rugged landscapes. Parking at Watergate Bay Beach? There is plenty of parking at Watergate’s public beach car park, it’s free over the winter months, and pay and display over the summer season.

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9. www.breaksincornwall.com › all-about-watergate-bayAll About Watergate Bay - Breaks in Cornwall

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   Two miles of golden beach, great food and a laid-back surf culture come to mind when you think of Watergate Bay. The sheltered arched bay is blessed with smooth fine sand and a clear blue sea. Rocky outcrops towards the steep rugged cliffs make for great rock pooling.