Towan Beach - TR7 1DU

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Towan Beach is the most central of Newquay's beaches lying just below the Killacourt and Beach Road. This beach is sheltered by Towan Head and provides either small waves, ideal for novice surfers or calm waters for safe swimming.

At high tide the beach gets almost entirely and people retreat to the Promenade with its shops and cafes or to the grassy slopes on the clifftops. The Island, joined to the cliff by a suspension bridge to the privately owned, House on the Island. Towan is a popular and often very busy beach, right in the centre of town. Good size of sand and rock, popular with both surfers and families. Use Town Centre parking which is a few minutes away from the beach, there are facilities including a café and public toilets.