Marazion Beach

About Marazion Beach

Marazion Beach is renowned for its breathtaking views of St. Michael's Mount, offering a unique backdrop for beachgoers. The beach is a mix of sandy stretches and pebble sections, suitable for sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports. It's a family-friendly location with safe swimming areas and rock pools to explore during low tide. The town of Marazion provides charming shops, cafes, and galleries, enhancing the beach visit experience.

Visiting Marazion Beach

Getting there

From Penzance, take the A30 east, then follow signs for Marazion. On approaching Marazion, look for signs directing you to beach parking areas. Marazion is well-connected by local roads, making it easy to access the beach and nearby parking facilities.

Parking

There are several car parks in Marazion, including ones close to the beach. These can be busy during peak season, so consider arriving early. Some parking areas offer a great view of St. Michael's Mount, adding to the experience.

Toilets

Public toilets are available near the beach and in Marazion town center.

Safety

Check the tide times before you go and head out on a falling tide, so you're never cut off. Keep away from the bottom of cliffs, wear sturdy shoes on rocks, and only take sea glass and other man-made rubbish: pebbles, sand and shells should stay on the beach.