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How do I get to Nansidwell beach?

By Michael Gray

Nansidwell is a small, east-facing sand, shingle and rock beach near Falmouth, Cornwall. It is situated between Maenporth and Mawnan Smith, just north of Rosemullion Head. Access to the beach is via a footpath through the attractive woodland that gives the beach its alternate title, Woodlands.

Does Falmouth have a sandy beach?

From iconic sandy beaches to intimate sheltered coves, Falmouth’s 300+ beaches are gloriously varied. Dog friendly, family friendly, golden, pebbly, bustling or blissfully empty, we love them all!

Are dogs allowed on Swanpool Beach?

Beach Facilities Facilities available at Swanpool Beach 1 minute walk from the beach). Dogs on the Beach Between 1st July and 31st August dogs are not allowed on the beach between the hours of 10am and 6pm. Dogs on leads are welcome to visit the cafe where we always have some water for them to drink.

Can dogs go on Castle beach Falmouth?

Please note: Dogs are welcome on this beach except between July 1st and August 31st when a seasonal dog ban is in place between 10am and 6pm (2020).

What are the beaches like in Falmouth?

Beaches near Falmouth

  • Gyllyngvase Beach. Located just a stone’s throw from Falmouth town centre Gyllyngvase is widely considered the best beach…
  • Swanpool Beach.
  • Castle Beach.
  • Sunny Cove.
  • Maenporth Beach.
  • Great Molunan & Little Molunan Beach.
  • Loe Beach.
  • Polnare Cove.

Does Falmouth have a nice beach?

Falmouth is home to many spectacular beaches, offering a wide range of water sports and beach activities suitable for everyone. From SUP paddle boarding off Gyllyngvase Beach to rock pooling on Castle Beach, there is plenty of exploring to do around Falmouth’s unique coastline.

Which beaches in Falmouth allow dogs?

Dog-Friendly Beaches Near Falmouth

  • Carne Beach. Carne Beach is a picturesque, sandy beach – perfect for a day out with the family.
  • Polgwidden Cove.
  • Portholland Beach.
  • Stable Pizza.
  • Harbour View.
  • The Boathouse.
  • Five Degrees West.
  • Trebah Gardens.

Is Maenporth beach dog friendly?

Dogs are welcome on this beach except between Easter Sunday and 30 September when a seasonal dog ban is in place. Please clean up after your dog the rest of the year. Litter and Dog bins present.

Are there any dog friendly beaches in Falmouth?

Falmouth draws a hard line on dogs on its lovely main beaches of Gyllyngvase, Swanpool and Maenporth. There is a small dog friendly beach called Sunny Cove, below the footpath between Maenporth and Swanpool, however be warned, it is also an unofficial nudist beach.

What beaches allow dogs in Falmouth?

Is Falmouth worth visiting?

Home to the world’s third largest natural harbour, Falmouth boasts some of Cornwall’s best views. There are little spots along the high street where you can glimpse the sea only metres away, and the town is the ultimate gateway to coastlines, secret coves, and unspoilt creeks along the Fal River.