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Tue 22nd September 2026

02:29 - High - 4.46m
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Multistorey Mausoleum custom catacomb plans revealed at Porthcurno.

Don't miss the illustrated Lost Limericks of Cornwall here.

For daily exercise check out some circular local cycle rides drawn up by locals.

Get a handy cycling skills manual for the whole family:

Porthcurno figures on the Slow Ways maps of local walking routes, and will be on the West Kernow Way cycle route.

Fine secluded self-catering accommodation available here with seaviews, footpaths and sunsoaked patio at Raftra Cottage Holidays.

Dogs on Beaches

Dogs are not allowed on Porthcurno beach in 2026 from 10am to 6pm, from 1 July to 31 August as per rules of Cornwall Council. Similar rules apply to Porthgwarra beach, but Pedn Vounder and Porthchapel beaches at Porthcurno do not have council dog bans in place. Other private beaches may have their own restrictions in place.

Natural Silver

Fine silver jewellery from shells on Porthcurno Beach

Porthcurno beach silver jewellery

A splendid souvenir available now from a local artisan at NaturalSilver.co.uk