Tag: coast
Whale Watching in Cornwall: Big Creatures by the Celtic Coast
What’s the story? There has recently been a flurry of locals, excitingly scrambling up to the cliff tops along the North Cornish Coast, following the South West Coast Path from Newquay to Trevose Head. The reason? The ‘Watergate Whale‘ – there have been almost daily sightings of a Humpback Whale (or two) for over a …
Rock Pools – Not just for kids!
We all know the health benefits of visiting the sea, and rock pooling takes it to a whole other level. We may have fond memories of our youth, searching for crabs or starfish in the mysterious shallows, but have you ever really paused and really taken time to immerse yourself into these fascinating ecosystems? We …
Wild Sea Swims
Plenty of our guests choose Higher Pendeen for the close proximity of the beach, a ten minute walk from your tent! Many of those come for the amazing surf which Mawgan Porth beach provides, but when the surf is blown out, or surfing is not your bag, there are many relatively unknown local spots which …
The South West Coast Path
We are a few minutes walk from the South West Coast Path, 630 miles of stunning vistas with access to little know coves, bays and beaches, only reachable by foot. If you’ve never ventured on the SWCP before, Mawgan Porth is the perfect place to start and if you are a seasoned walker, Mawgan Porth …








