St Mawes

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Located in the community of St. Mawes on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall, England, is the quaint and lovely St. Mawes Beach. St. Mawes Beach is a well-liked option for both locals and tourists, despite being smaller than other of Cornwall’s larger beaches. It provides a beautiful combination of natural beauty, serenity, and accessibility. The beach itself is tiny, with shingle and sand in equal amounts. Families with young children will find it ideal for a relaxed day by the sea, as the calm waters provide safe opportunities for play and exploration.

Nestled in the protected waters of St. Mawes Harbor, St. Mawes Beach offers serene, clear waters perfect for swimming and canoeing. Kayaking and boating are also acceptable on calm seas. Travelers can explore the picturesque harbor and shoreline by renting or going on excursions, which are available locally.

The beach has rock pools full of sea life when the tide is low. This offers families and kids an enjoyable and instructive exercise where they may explore and find little fish, crabs, and other marine life. Due to the beach’s handy proximity to the town center, guests may easily reach eateries, cafes, and public restrooms. Additionally, there are stores in the area where beachgoers can buy necessities like ice cream and refreshments. One of Henry VIII’s best-preserved coastal strongholds, St. Mawes Castle, is only a short stroll from the beach. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding area and historical exhibitions.

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About Truro

Truro is the capital of Cornwall and its only city. The Cathedral in the city centre dominates the skyline and is a must-see if you are visiting. Truro has a busy shopping culture and you can spend all day on the high streets exploring the stores. As well as this Truro offers a lively nightlife with plenty of fantastic restaurants and bars to keep you busy all night long. There are also other attractions such as the Hall for Cornwall and the Museum.

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