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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PorthcurnoPorthcurno - Wikipedia

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   Porthcurno (Cornish: Porthkornow, Porthcornow, meaning "pinnacle cove", see below) is a small village covering a small valley and beach on the south coast of Cornwall, England in the United Kingdom.

2. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › visit › cornwallPorthcurno | Cornwall | National Trust

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   Discover Porthcurno, soft, white shell beach with freshwater stream, surrounded by turquoise seas. Great for watching birds, basking sharks and dolphins.

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4. anywhereweroam.com › porthcurno-beach-cornwallComplete Guide to Visiting Porthcurno Beach, Cornwall

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   Nov 21, 2023 · Located on the far reaches of Cornwall’s dreamy coast, Porthcurno Beach is one of the finest in the UK. With soft white sand underfoot, an amphitheatre of cliffs on both sides and turquoise water lapping at the shore, you could easily spend all day lazing around.

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5. www.visitcornwall.com › beaches › porthcurno-beachVisit Cornwall | Beaches: Porthcurno Beach

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   Porthcurno Beach. Flanked by rugged cliffs, with gorgeous white sands lapped by turquoise waves, Porthcurno makes for an oasis of stunning natural beauty. Experience Porthcurno. With soft white sand, and a stream down one side that is great for children to paddle in, it's no wonder Porthcurno Beach is popular amongst families.

6. cornwallone.co.uk › locations › porthcurnoThings to do in Porthcurno | Cornwall Tourist information

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   Porthcurno, a stunning coastal village in Cornwall, is famed for its golden sands, turquoise waters, and the iconic Minack Theatre. Visit the Porthcurno Telegraph Museum, relax on the beach, and take in breathtaking cliffside views. Porthcurno’s unique charm and natural beauty make it an unforgettable destination.

7. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g5323534Porthcurno Beach - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   Top ways to experience Porthcurno Beach and nearby attractions. Absolutely beautiful beach. The water was so clear and calm perfect for swimming with kids. There was plenty of space in the car park. The toilets are by the carpark, the ladies was clean - my husband said the gents were a bit grim.

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   What is Porthcurno famous for?

   • Porthcurno beach is one of Europe’s most photographed and picturesque beaches, thanks to its fine golden sand, turquoise waters and towering granite cliffs. To the west, the world-famous Minack Theatre looks down from the clifftop, and along the headland to the east is Cornwall’s legendary Logan Rock.

   Visiting PK? Discover what to do in Porthcurno, Cornwall

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   Is Porthcurno a good beach?

   • Experience Porthcurno With soft white sand, and a stream down one side that is great for children to paddle in, it's no wonder Porthcurno Beach is popular amongst families. Porthcurno's south-facing direction and flanked by high headlands provides a natural shelter from the wind and weather, which gives the beach its own near-microclimate.

   Visit Cornwall | Beaches: Porthcurno Beach

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   How did Porthcurno get its name?

   • The name Porthcurno evolved from the 16th century Cornish spelling 'Porth Cornowe'. In the Cornish language ' porth kornow / porth cornow ' (standard written form uses "c") meant 'cove/landing place of horns or pinnacles', a reference to the granite rock formations in the vicinity.

   Porthcurno - Wikipedia

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   Is Porthcurno a good place to walk?

   • Porthcurno is not in great walking distance to most towns or villages nearby but if you’re a keen walker then Sennen or Porthgwarra is the nearest walking town but is still far away. Longships Lighthouse is located in West Cornwall offshore from the famous Lands end attraction.

   Things to do in Porthcurno | Cornwall Tourist information

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9. pkporthcurno.com › see-and-do › discover-porthcurnoVisiting PK? Discover what to do in Porthcurno, Cornwall

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   Discover what else you can see and do on your day out to PK Porthcurno, from strolling around the museum gardens to visiting one of Britain’s most spectacular beaches. With stunning coastal walks and the famous Minack open-air theatre next door, a visit to PK makes the perfect family day out.