Beaches & Coves on the Lizard Peninsula

Being a peninsula the Lizard boasts an extraordinary variety of unspoilt beaches and coves including the world famous, Kynance Cove, probably Cornwall’s most photographed beach.

All of the beaches and coves of the Lizard Peninsula are within a short drive of Mullion Cove Hotel with some just a short walk along the coast path.

The beaches on the west coast are famous for their fine white sand and deep clear turquoise waters include: Kynance Cove, Polurrian Cove, Poldhu Cove, Dollar Cove and Church Cove so named after the church that sits as a famous landmark at the top of the beach.

The beaches on the east coast include Kennack Sands and the wonderful sandy bays to be found nestled at the bottom of the woodland creeks around the Helford River.

Dog Friendly Beaches, Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall

Many of the Lizard Peninsula beaches are dog friendly and Mullion Cove Hotel prepares for guests a dog friendly pack highlighting which beaches welcome dogs on the Lizard.

Helpful Links

• Cornish Beach Guide