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Carbis Bay Beach

Carbis Bay, Cornwall · 4.6 · 3,191 visitor reviews

Carbis Bay, TR26 2NW

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About

Carbis Bay Beach offers families a stunning sandy cove near St Ives in Cornwall, South West England. This outdoor beach welcomes visitors of all ages with golden sands, clear waters, and sheltered conditions perfect for family beach days. On-site parking, cafe, baby changing, and pushchair-friendly access ensure comfortable visits for families.

The beach's sheltered position creates calmer waters ideal for paddling with young children, while the beautiful surroundings rival any Mediterranean destination. The Cornwall location places it among England's finest beaches. For families seeking beaches in Cornwall or sandy shores for kids near St Ives, Carbis Bay delivers spectacular coastal beauty in family-friendly conditions.

Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children

Categories

Facilities

  • Onsite Parking
  • Baby Changing
  • Cafe
  • Pushchair Friendly

Prices

Free entry

Opening times

Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours Sunday: Open 24 hours

Common questions

Is Carbis Bay Beach free to visit?

Yes, free access to this stunning sandy cove near St Ives with clear waters and golden sands.

Is Carbis Bay Beach suitable for young children?

Yes, all ages welcome with sheltered conditions perfect for paddling with young children.

What are the opening hours for Carbis Bay Beach?

Beach accessible 24 hours daily.

Does Carbis Bay Beach have facilities?

Yes, there is on-site parking, a café, and baby changing.

What makes Carbis Bay special?

Sheltered waters rivalling any Mediterranean destination - one of Cornwall's finest family beaches near St Ives.

What families say

4.6

3191 reviews