Porthcurno. Photo: Mutney, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Porthcurno

Surf, climbing and mountain biking town · UK

Surf, climbing and mountain biking, 6 nights from tomorrow, from your nearest start point: scored, planned and costed. Try another search

Beds: 12 places

12 places to stay within 2 km, 1 of them campsites.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 12 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 31 places in 3 sports

Surf · this week

cot valley reef · about 15 min by car · stays in St Just
47 out of 100
Nanjizal (Mill Bay) · about 5 min by car · stays in Mayon
46 out of 100
Gwenvor · about 10 min by car · stays in St Just
45 out of 100
Chapel Porth · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Porthtowan
42 out of 100
Porthleven Beach · about 45 min by car · stays in Porthleven
41 out of 100
Portcew · about 40 min by car · stays in Porthleven
40 out of 100
Praa Sands · about 40 min by car · stays in Praa Sands
40 out of 100
Porthtowan · about 1h 10m by car · stays in Porthtowan
38 out of 100

All 29 surf spots

Sennen · about 10 min by car · stays in Sennen
38 out of 100
Gwithian · about 50 min by car · stays in St. Ives
37 out of 100
Portreath · about 1h 05m by car · stays in Portreath
35 out of 100
Perranporth · about 1h 30m by car · stays in Perranporth
34 out of 100
Trevaunance · about 1h 20m by car · stays in St. Agnes
33 out of 100
Peter's point · about 50 min by car · stays in St. Ives
27 out of 100
Perranuthnoe · about 30 min by car · stays in Perranuthnoe
26 out of 100
Mousehole Reef · about 20 min by car · stays in Mousehole
24 out of 100
Cabage patch · about 30 min by car · stays in Marazion
23 out of 100
Portheras · about 25 min by car · stays in St Just
23 out of 100
Porthcurno · about 5 min by car
20 out of 100
Gyllyngvase · about 1h 20m by car · stays in Falmouth
19 out of 100
Maenporth · about 1h 15m by car · stays in Maenporth
18 out of 100
Breakwater · about 40 min by car · stays in St. Ives · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Carbis Bay · about 40 min by car · stays in Carbis Bay · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Hayle Rivermouth · about 45 min by car · stays in Hayle · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Marazion - pointers · about 30 min by car · stays in Marazion · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Newlyn Harbour wall · about 20 min by car · stays in Newlyn · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Porthleven · about 45 min by car · stays in Porthleven · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Prussia Cove · about 35 min by car · stays in Marazion · Not for intermediates
–, no score
St. Ives harbour wall. · about 40 min by car · stays in St. Ives · Not for intermediates
–, no score

Climbing · this week

Hella Point · 1.8 km · stays here
58 out of 100

Mountain biking · this week

West Kernow Way Part 1 · 4.1 km · stays here
69 out of 100

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Porthcurno.

Map

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Photos of Porthcurno

Semi-detached houses, The Valley, Porthcurno, Cornwall - April 2023 — Photo: Mutney, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Porthcurno village — Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

The Valley, the main street in Porthcurno — Photo: nick macneill, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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About Porthcurno

where it is, what is near

Porthcurno is a town in Cornwall, United Kingdom.

From Porthcurno you can reach 29 surf spots, 1 climbing area and 1 mountain bike area.

The nearest is Porthcurno, a surf spot 0.7 km from the centre.

Overture lists 12 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.

The nearest airport is Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 64 km away.

In Cornwall · England · United Kingdom

12 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY), 64 km, Exeter International Airport (EXT), 176 km, Brest Bretagne airport (BES), 199 km

Forecast updated Sun 1 Nov, 21:16 UTC. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).