Wavehunters

Watergate Bay is a fantastic, picturesque, and massive beach just up the coast from Newquay. It is one of the most popular in the region and features some amazing facilities right on the beach. The Beach Hut sits overlooking the beach as well as Watchful Mary, 2 great bars with lovely food and phenomenal views, check out their websites to see themed evenings and live music. If you want to enjoy some Cornish sports then this beach is the place for you.

From surfing to windsurfing or kite buggy lessons, this beach has it all. For these activities, you will need to book in advance though. Check these activities for a great unique experience that you can do for a special occasion or just to challenge yourselves and learn something new. This is a dog-friendly beach too so the whole family can enjoy the beach while some are in the water learning a new skill. If you are coming for Boardmasters then this beach is the closest to the festival so make sure you check it out if you get a chance.