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COUNCIL OFFICES If you have any queries or comments to make on the dog bans listed or any related matters please telephone the appropriate Council:

CARADON DISTRICTCOUNCIL 01579 341000 CARRICK DISTRICT COUNCIL 01872 224400 DISTRICT COUNCIL 01209 614000 Photo: Gyllyngvase Beach, Paul Watts NORTH DISTRICT COUNCIL 01208 893333 DISTRICT COUNCIL 01736 362341 BOROUGH COUNCIL 01726 223300

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Dog bans apply on the following beaches from Easter Day to 1st October unless stated* 1 North i LAUNCESTON Cornwall Penwith i 1 Beach 1 2 Beach 2 (Chapel Rock to i 3 Beach *all year ban Level Crossing) - 2 Rock 4 East Beach *all year ban 3 Promenade (to Lariggan River) 4 *all year ban in harbour Pentire i Carrick 5 - 2 Watergate 1 Tattams Beach 6 Cove (including harbour) - 2 Bay Bedruthan 2 Porth Beach 7 - 2 Steps i Photo: Gyllyngvase Beach, Paul Watts i 3 Summers Beach 8 10 9 11 4 Tavern Beach 9 St. Ives Harbour 5 Castle Beach 10 Porthminster - 2 i Caradon 6 Gyllyngvase Beach - 2 11 Bay - 2 i 7 Swanpool Beach 12 Towans (from Hayle River to Restormel 8 Beach Black Cliffs) - 2 10 Holywell i i 9 Porthtowan Beach - 2 13 (Ceres Rock to ) - 2 ST. AUSTELL EAST LOOE 10 Chapel Porth - 2 14 (Red River to Lighthouse) - 2 i 15 9 WEST LOOE i Kerrier 16 Porthchapel 12 13 14 St. Agnes Carrick 1 Kennack Sands (West - nr carpark) 4 3 2 Cove (South) Restormel Porthtowan 1 Rame 11 3 Housel Bay, The 7 891011 Whitsand Head 1 Whitehouse Beach i i 2 4 2 Readymoney Beach 3 2 Bay 5 Polurrian Cove - 2 3 Beach i Feock ST IVES i 4 6 - 2 4 Crinnis Beach *all year ban Mylor Carbis 5 7 - 2 5 Charlestown Beach *all year ban HAYLE Portloe Bay Penryn 8 West - 2 6 Bay *all year ban 8 7 6 1 9 Porthcew () 7 Porthpean Beach FALMOUTH Penwith i i 10 - 2 8 Beach *all year ban 11 Portreath - 2 PENZANCE Kerrier St. Mawes 9 - 2 St. Just i i Marazion 1 10 *8am - 7pm ban, Carrick Praa Sands 2 Whitsun - 1st September - 2 i Roads 6 2 1 Bay - 2 11 Porth Beach - 2 Mousehole Sennen Porthleven 2 St. Georges Well 1 10 3 4 3 Polzeath Beach - 2 This guide is produced by a partnership of the following: Land’s End 4 7 4 - 2 Caradon District Council, Carrick District Council, Kerrier District 9 8 St. Keverne 56 Council, North Cornwall District Council, Penwith District Council, Porthcurno 8 7 5 (North Beach only) - 2 Restormel Borough Council and VisitCornwall. The information 3 6 Crooklets Beach (Bude) - 2 contained in this leaflet is correct at time of going to print. However, 5 6 Mullion dog bans may vary across the County during the year and it is 15 16 Mount’s Guide Dogs are excepted from dog bans advisable to check with the local Tourist Information Centres. 5 Cadgwith Produced January 2006. Bay 1 4 Lizard KEY: 2 Lifeguard Service Front cover photo: Chapel Porth, Cornish Picture Library 2 3 Photo: , Carrick District Council DOGBINS: Please note that The Dogs (Fouling of Land) Act 1996 applies. Beaches are TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRES amongst the most common areas patrolled by officers enforcing the above Act and fixed penalty For further information and advice on beaches and local attractions welcoming dogs, please contact one of the local Tourist Information providers listed below notices are issued on a regular basis. Please ‘pick up’ after your dog and where available use the dog waste bins provided. BODMIN FALMOUTH LAUNCESTON MEVAGISSEY PERRANPORTH ST. JUST IN PENWITH Shire Hall, Mount Folly Square 11 Market Strand, Prince of Wales Pier Market House The Arcade, Sunny Corner Car Park, Mapel Square Tel: (01872) 573368 (Seasonal) DOG WELFARE: please remember that in hot weather beaches may not be the Tel/Fax (01208) 76616 The Library, Market Square Tel: (01326) 312300 Fax: 313457 Tel: (01566) 772321 Tel/Fax: (0870) 4432928 Fax: (01872) 573138 ideal place to take your dog. Due to the lack of shade or inadequate fresh Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Fax: (01566) 772322 Email: Email: [email protected] Tel: (01736) 788669 www.bodminlive.com Email: [email protected] [email protected] Fax: (01736) 788586 water, your dog may suffer from heat related problems. FOWEY www.visitlaunceston.co.uk ROSELANDVISITOR TINTAGEL Cobweb Car Park 5, South Street NEWQUAY CENTRE Road If you are concerned about any dog welfare issue, such as a Tel/Fax: (01840) 250010 Tel/Fax: (01726) 833616 LISKEARD Municipal Offices, Marcus Hill The Square, St. Mawes Tel/Fax: (01840) 779084 Pike Street Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Tel: (01637) 854020 Tel: (01326) 270440 Email: [email protected] dog left in a car during hot weather, please contact the www.visitboscastleandtintagel.com Tel: (01579) 349148 Fax: (01637) 854030 www.visitboscastleandtintagel.com Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] RSPCA on 08705 555999 BUDE HAYLE (Seasonal) Email: [email protected] ST. AUSTELL TRURO The Crescent Car Park Lethlean Lane LOOE (Seasonal) Municipal Buildings, Boscawen Street PADSTOW By-Pass Service Station, 24 hr service (calls at BT national rates). Tel: (01288) 354240 Fax: 355769 Tel: (01736) 754399 The Guildhall, Red Brick Building, North Quay Tel: (01872) 274555 Email: [email protected] Southborne Rd Fore Street, East Looe Tel: (01841) 533449 Fax: (01872) 263031 www.budelive.com Tel: (01726) 879500 Fax: 874168 Email: [email protected] HELSTON, LIZARD PENINSULA Tel: (01503) 262072 Tel/Fax: 265426 Fax: (01841) 532356 LOSTDOGS: If you have lost your dog, please Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] CAMELFORD (Seasonal Apr - Oct) &HEARTOFTHEWEST Email: [email protected] WADEBRIDGE, ROCK & POLZEATH contact the appropriate local council as soon The Clease 79 Street, Helston www.padstowlive.com ST. IVES Rotunda Building, Eddystone Road as possible to ensure you are not put to Tel/Fax: (01840) 212954 Tel: (01326) 565431 LOSTWITHIEL The Guildhall, Street-an-Pol Wadebridge Email: Fax: (01326) 572803 Community Centre, Liddicoat Road PENZANCE Tel: 0870 1223337 unnecessary expense for kennelling etc. 10 [email protected] Tel/Fax: (01208) 872207 Station Approach Tel: (01736) 796297 Fax: 798309 Email:[email protected] Email: [email protected] Fax: 01208i 813781 Email: [email protected] Tel: (01736) 362207 Fax: 363600 Email: [email protected] All dogs are required by law to wear a 9 Email: [email protected] www.visitwadebridge.com collar and tag bearing the name and address of the owners. If you are on holiday it is a good idea to have a 8 ALLYEARDOGFRIENDLYBEACHES temporary tag with your holiday 7 address on it. BUDE i Caradon Penwith Widemouth 1 - l, R, All facilities nearby 1 - l,Ê Bay 2 - l (unsafe at times) Ê, 4, 2 Long Rock Steep cliff path, 2 3 Eastern Green - l, 3 - l,R, all facilities nearby 4 (Larrigan River to ) - l,Ê 4 Seaton - l, Ê, T, 4 5 Roskilly - l 5 Plaidy Beach - l 6 Salt Ponds - l Boscastle i 6 Hannafore, West Looe - Some parking on road, 7 - l facilities nearby, difficult access 8 Nanjizel - l 6 Tintagel i 7 Bay - l,Ê, 4, * 9 Gwenver - l, Ê, 2 5 8 Lantivet Bay - l, Steep cliff path 10 Priests Cove - l 4 North i 9 Lantic Bay - , Strong rip current, steep cliff path 11 Boat Cove l LAUNCESTON 12 Portheras Cove - l Photo: Whitsand Bay - Cornish Picture Library Port Isaac Cornwall Carrick 13 Hor Point 3 i 14 Clodgy Point 1 West - l, Ê, T, shop/4, 2 Polzeath CAMELFORD 15 Bamaluz - KEY i 2 Cellars Beach - l,Ê l Rock 16 Lambeth Walk - Dogs on Leads Swimming 1 3 Carne Beach - l, Ê, T, 4, * l * l PADSTOW 4 Pendower Beach - ,Ê, T, 4, 17 Porthkidney - l, 2 2 Lifeguard Service with care 1 l * 2 5 Porthcurnick Beach - ,Ê, Steep access 18 Riviere - l Ê Parking R Boating l Pentire i WADEBRIDGE 6 Towan Beach - l,Ê 19 Mexico - l, 2 T Toilets 4 Cafe 7 Porth Beor - l,Ê, Difficult access 20 Upton to Peters Point - l, 2 3 Bedruthan 8 Trevaunance Cove - ,Ê, T, , 2 21 Peter’s Point - l,Ê, 2 Steps BODMIN i l * i LISKEARD 9 Perranporth - l,Ê, T, shops/4, , 2 Please note that some beaches are unsafe for 4 Watergate * swimming. At all other beaches we ask that you Bay 10 Perran Sands - l, 4, 2, Difficult access 5 Caradon 11 Holywell Bay - l,Ê, T, shop/4, 2 Restormel swim with care and follow the advice given by i 1 - , Ê, T, shop/4, 2 lifeguards. 6 NEWQUAY LOSTWITHIEL l i SALTASH Kerrier 2 / - , Ê, T, shop/4, 11 Restormel l 10 Holywell 1 Polgwidden Difficult access, 2 9 i i 2 Gillan Harbour - l 3 Great Western/Towan/Newquay Harbour - Perranporth ST. AUSTELL i EAST LOOE 3 - l, Ê, T, shop/4 nearby l, Ê, T, shop/4, Steep access, 2 8 FOWEY 4 - , Ê, T, WEST LOOE l 4 Little Fistral - l, Ê, T, Difficult access 21 i 5 Coverack - , Ê, T, shop/ nearby 16 l 4 5 Fistral - , Ê, T, showers, shop/4, 2 St. Agnes Carrick 10 l Polperro Whitsand 6 Kennack Sands (East) - l, Ê, T, shop/4 6 - l, Ê, T, shop/4, 2 15 20 9 Bay nearby 7 Coombe Haaven - 15 minute walk through steep Porthtowan 7 Cadgwith (East) - , Ê, T, shop/4 nearby, 13 14 l wooded valley 17 19 Portreath TRURO i Mevagissey i 8 Polpeor Cove - Not safe to swim, T, shop/4 nearby 11 8 8 Polridmouth Beach - 15 minute walk from car park 7 9 - ST IVES 18 Tregony l through farm i REDRUTH Feock 12 2 10 - , Ê, T, shop/4 nearby i l 9 Par Sands - l, Ê, T, shop/4, 11 12 Mylor 3 11 Gunwalloe (Fishing Cove) - , 2 Carbis HAYLE 5 4 1 l 10 Spit Beach - ,10 minute walk from car park, Portloe 13 9 8 7 6 12 Loe Bar - Not safe to swim l Bay CAMBORNE Penryn 15 11 Hallane - Considerable walk through village and 17 14 13 Porthleven (East Beach) - l, Ê, T, shop/4 FALMOUTH Portscatho 19 wooded valley Penwith i 16 nearby, 2 10 i 18 12 Polstreath - , Reached by 10 minute walk along PENZANCE 14 Prussia Cove - , Ê l Kerrier 1 l coastal path, steep steps to beach St. Just i i Marazion St. Mawes HELSTON Carrick 2 North Cornwall 13 - l,Ê on street 3 2 Praa Sands 7 6 14 Colona - Considerable walk along coastal path 9 i Roads 1 Bay - l, Ê 150m, T, shop/4, 2 1 3 Mousehole Helford River 2 Bay - Ê, 50m on cliff top, 2 15 - l, Ê, T, shop/4 Sennen Porthleven 3 - Ê, 2 16 Vault (Gorran Haven) - , Ê , 20 14 13 1 4 l 4 2 4 Bay - Ê, 2 minute walk through sloping fields Land’s End 12 St. Keverne 5 5 - l, Ê, T, shop/4 17 Hemmick - l,Use National Trust Ê at , Porthcurno 5 11 3 6 Trebarwith Strand - Ê, 400m, 2 take footpath through fields or steep 10 minute walk 8 6 Coverack 7 Widemouth Bay (South Beach only) - l,Ê, T, through country lanes 10 Mullion 4 shop/ , 2 7 4 18 Porthluney (Caerhays) - l, Ê, T, shop/4 8 Summerleaze (Bude) - l, Ê, T, shop/4, 2 Mount’s Cadgwith 5 19 Portholland - l, Ê, T, shop/4 Bay 6 9 Northcott - Ê 200m, 2 9 Lizard 10 Sandymouth - Ê, 4 250m, 2 8 7 Photo: Lantic Bay - Cornish Picture Library / Paul Watts