Daily Archives: January 31, 2013

Porthpean beach

Season: summer A visit just after dawn highlighted Porthpean’s tranquil side. The beach is close to St Austell, yet the tall cliffs behind this stretch of coastline are more than a physical barrier to the town, ensuring an away-from-it-all feel to a trip here.  There is a café, a sailing club with a slipway and […]