Daymer Bay is a stunning beach on the Camel Estuary.
The walk between Daymer and Rock offers breath-taking views of the Camel Estuary and Padstow.
There is a large carpark, café and public toilets just moments from the beach itself. The famous St Enodoc Golf Club can be found overlooking the bay.
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- Carpark (Charges apply)
- Public Toilets
- Café (Seasonal)
- Hazard: Tides (Rising / Falling)
- Limited access for wheelchairs
- Lifeguards not available
- Dogs allowed (Winter only)
- 5 minute walk from carpark
History of Daymer Bay
Daymer Bay is a beautiful stretch of coastline located on the north coast of Cornwall, England, near the popular seaside town of Rock. Its history is closely tied to the region’s maritime heritage and its transformation into a favored destination for tourists and locals alike.
Historically, Daymer Bay was a relatively quiet and secluded area, primarily used by local fishermen and farmers. The name “Daymer” is thought to derive from the Cornish language, possibly meaning “good mother.” Over time, the bay’s tranquil beaches and stunning scenery began to attract visitors seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life.
During the early 20th century, Daymer Bay started to gain popularity among holidaymakers, drawn to its sandy shores, clear waters, and panoramic views. The area’s appeal continued to grow with the development of nearby resorts and amenities, transforming Daymer Bay into a sought-after destination for seaside vacations.
Today, Daymer Bay remains a cherished spot for beachgoers, walkers, and water sports enthusiasts. Its scenic beauty, coupled with its proximity to other attractions such as the Camel Estuary and the picturesque villages of Cornwall, ensures its enduring popularity among visitors from near and far.
Travel / Parking information for Daymer Bay
Directions to Daymer Bay
From Trebetherick take the turn off to Daymer Lane and follow the road all the way to the beach.
Parking for Daymer Bay
Daymer Bay Car Park is located at the end of Daymer Lane from Trebetherick. This is a pay and display car park which is camera operated.
