Constantine is on the North Cornwall Coast Path, which has some spectacular views to Trevose Head in the north, and Newquay to the south. Popular surf beach, better suited to experienced surfers.
The most prominent feature in the area is the famous Thurlestone Rock, painted by Turner, which is best seen at high tide. The name comes from the Saxon name Torlestone, meaning pierced rock.
Popular for swimming, fishing, surfing and sailing - although care needs to be taken when swimming, and surfing should only be undertaken by experienced surfers. There is fabulous marshland behind the beach which is home to numerous birds.
The pebble beach at Beer is a natural suntrap and is sheltered from sea breezes by the surrounding cliffs. Part of the beach is still used by local fishermen and deep sea fishing trips can also be arranged.
Two miles of golden sand and safe swimming make this a popular beach. There are also a number of attractions in Dawlish Warren, including children’s rides and amusements, making this the perfect day out by the sea. The nature reserve is one of the regions protected spots with rare wildlife including flowers and birds, it is ideal for ramblers and those who enjoy wildlife.
