Things to do in St Merryn

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St Merryn Travel Guide

Pools by Trenearne Bridge, near St Merryn. The road from Padstow to St Merryn goes steeply down to the stream which reaches the sea at Harlyn Bay. These pools are just below the bridge.

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Early morning at Long Cove near Padstow in Cornwall

Padstow Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Padstow with a trip to Padstow Harbour. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Breathtaking sunset in my favourite spot in Cornwall, don't miss Padstow if you are in the area #lifeatexpedia #cornwall #beach #sunset #nofilters

Treyarnon Bay Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Treyarnon Bay Beach during your travels in Padstow? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Porthcothan Bay, Cornwall is a lovely sandy beach which opens out at low tide.
Such a great place to take the family, for a fun day out on the beach.
If you follow the UK coastal path, you’ll see signs to the nearby cafe which has great snacks, coffees, ice creams & local produce & supplies it’s handy if you’re camping or have accommodation nearby. Porthcothan Bay is fun for all ages!

Porthcothan Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Porthcothan Beach during your trip to Padstow? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Harlyn Bay Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Harlyn Bay Beach during your travels in Padstow? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Trevone Bay Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Trevone Bay Beach during your travels in Trevone? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Constantine Bay Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Constantine Bay Beach during your travels in Padstow? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Mother Ivey's Bay

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mother Ivey's Bay during your trip to St Merryn?

Hawkers Cove Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hawkers Cove Beach during your trip to Padstow? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Harbour Cove Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Harbour Cove Beach during your trip to Padstow? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Padstow

Frequently asked questions

Is St Merryn worth visiting?

One of the most common things to do in St Merryn is visit Harlyn Bay Beach. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then discover more of this area's watersports and walking trails.

How do I spend a day in St Merryn?

Harlyn Bay Beach is a great place to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in St Merryn while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in St Merryn?

Plan a day at Harlyn Bay Beach and discover why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near St Merryn.

Is three days enough to stay in St Merryn?

You'll have ample time to explore Harlyn Bay Beach, Trevone Bay Beach and other major attractions in the area when you book a three-day trip to St Merryn.

What are some activities to do in St Merryn with kids?

Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in St Merryn with kids.

What to do in St Merryn for adults?

From regional food and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many fascinating things to do in St Merryn for adults.

Are there free things to do in St Merryn?

One of the most popular free things to do in St Merryn is Harlyn Bay Beach. You can also walk through nearby neighborhoods and spend time in parks and other open spaces in this area. If you're stuck for ideas, just chat with a local tour guide.