Carbis Bay Porth Kidney Sands is on the north coast of Cornwall. Porth Kidney Sands is a large sandy remote beach, approximately 1.3 kilometres wide, backed by sand dunes and cliffs.
Beach type: Sand
Nearest town: St Ives
Local authority: Cornwall Council
OS Grid Reference: SW540384
Marine Conservation Society Recommended
Hayle
Tourist Information Centre
Hayle Library
Commercial Road
Cornwall
England
TR27 4DE
Phone 01736 753 196
Email hayletouristinformation@cornwall.gov.uk
Seasonal opening
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Forecast for Thursday 25 April
06:00
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| Chance of rain | 37% |
| Max temp. | 10°C |
| (feels like | 6°C) |
| Wind 4mph, gusting to 7mph. |  SSW |
| Pressure | 989 |
| Humidity | 86% |
| UV Index |  |
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09:00
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| Chance of rain | 29% |
| Max temp. | 11°C |
| (feels like | 8°C) |
| Wind 5mph, gusting to 8mph. | SSW |
| Pressure | 992 |
| Humidity | 74% |
| UV Index |  |
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12:00
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| Chance of rain | 33% |
| Max temp. | 12°C |
| (feels like | 9°C) |
| Wind 5mph, gusting to 8mph. | SSW |
| Pressure | 995 |
| Humidity | 66% |
| UV Index |  |
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15:00
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| Chance of rain | 27% |
| Max temp. | 12°C |
| (feels like | 9°C) |
| Wind 5mph, gusting to 8mph. | SSW |
| Pressure | 997 |
| Humidity | 66% |
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18:00
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| Chance of rain | 26% |
| Max temp. | 11°C |
| (feels like | 9°C) |
| Wind 4mph, gusting to 6mph. | SSW |
| Pressure | 999 |
| Humidity | 75% |
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21:00
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| Chance of rain | 6% |
| Max temp. | 10°C |
| (feels like | 8°C) |
| Wind 3mph, gusting to 5mph. | SSW |
| Pressure | 1001 |
| Humidity | 84% |
| UV Index | n/a |
| Air Quality | |
Carbis Bay Beach (Beaches) 0.9m W
Upton Towans (Beaches) 1.2m NE
Saint Ives Bay (Bays and Coves) 1.5m N
The Towans (Beaches) 1.6m NE
St Ives - Porthminster (Beaches) 1.6m NW
St Ives (Village) 1.8m NW
St Ives - Porth Gwidden (Beaches) 2m NW
Peter's Point (Beaches) 2.2m NW
Battery Point (Cliffs and Headlands) 2.2m NW
St Ives - Porthmeor (Beaches) 2.2m NW
Downsfield Bed and Breakfast
Less than a 10-minute drive from St Ives and a 10-minute walk from the sandy Carbis Bay beach, Downsfield Bed and Breakfast offers rooms with free Wi-Fi, a guest lounge with a log burner, and a garden. Details...
Thurlestone House
In Carbis Bay, around 2 miles from St Ives, Thurlestone House enjoys sea views and offers a range of breakfasts. Just 7 minutes’ drive from the Tate St Ives gallery, this Cornish guest house has free parking and WiFi. Details...
Green Apple Bed and Breakfast
Situated in the seaside village of Carbis Bay, Green Apple Bed and Breakfast is just 8 minutes' stroll from the beach. With free WiFi access available, the property also includes free parking. West Cornwall Golf Club is 1. Details...
Beechwood House
Just 5 minutes’ walk from the stunning Carbis Bay, this Beechwood House offers 4-star guest accommodation in St Ives. It is surrounded by 4 beaches, offering swimming, surfing and fishing. Details...
The Badger Inn
Boasting a bar and a restaurant, The Badger Inn is situated in the quiet village of Lelant, west Cornwall. With free WiFi access and free on-site parking available, St. Details...
Cottage Hotel
The Cottage Hotel in St Ives overlooks Carbis Bay, and lies in 7 acres of grounds. Just 2 minutes’ walk from Carbis Bay Train Station, this west Cornwall hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, free parking and Wi-Fi. Details...
Rosewall Cottage
Rosewell Cottage is a stone, semi-detached cottage set in a peaceful location, under three miles from the heart of popular St Ives, Cornwall. There are two bedrooms, one double and one twin, along with a ground floor shower room, meaning there's comfortable accommodation for up to four people. Details...
Warveneth
Warveneth is a detached bungalow situated in the village of Angarrack, near Hayle and St Ives. The cottage sleeps six people in three bedrooms, consisting of one king-size double, one zip/link twin and a children's bunk, as well as a bathroom. Details...
Demelza Barn
This wonderful barn conversion is superbly located amidst the lush green fields of Cornwall's far west, just two miles from the delightful village of Reawla. With a spacious living room and adjoining conservatory as well as a large kitchen with dining table, the property also boasts a lovely garden with shared paddock where visitors can enjoy a summer barbecue. Details...
Tregotha Barn
Set on a former farm amid lush countryside, this property is a superbly converted semi-detached barn, just three miles from Hayle and four miles from the stunning coastline. Details...
Two Threes
Two Threes is a comfortable, detached cottage set in the small village of Rosudgeon, Cornwall. With two bedrooms and a ground floor shower room, up to four people can stay. There's also a kitchen, a dining room, a siting room and a sun room. Details...
The Abbey
The Abbey is a quality semi-detached mansion situated in the harbour town of Penzance in Cornwall. This holiday home sleeps fourteen people in seven bedrooms set over the first and second floors, including three with en-suites. Details...
