Gwithian

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rated: 4 out of 5 by 2 surfers

Surf Spot Details
Wave Quality Rating3
Type of WaveBeach break
Direction of WaveRight & left
BottomSand
DifficultyBeginners
Crowd LevelCan Get Busy
Hazardsnone
General Description
can get busy due to various surf schools taking lessons in both morning and afternoon, also some bodyboarders.
difficulty-beginner, as im a beginner, although there were various standards there. i guess more experienced surfers would prefer larger waves
General Info
How to get there

A30.....not sure of much else...head to hayle (im no good at directions)

Access & Parking Info / Cost

national trust car park at top of beach, just follow path down onto beach (down steps and across a bridge)
not sure about cost, although due to the fact it's national trust it could be quite pricey.

Where to Stay

churchtown farm campsite.... literally a 3 minute walk to the beach over the sand dunes (:

Equipment Hire

(shore surf school)

Surf Schools

shore surf school- recommended!
gwithian academy of surfing (gas)
and more....

When its Flat?

still lovely to look at, great views of st ives- across the bay

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Spot Submitted By lauren.collier91
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