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Cornwall, South West

Atlantic Bays Holiday Park

— (0)Price on Pitchup50.541°N, 4.939°W
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The Atlantic breakers echo across this clifftop haven where salt-laced winds rustle through canvas and seabirds wheel overhead against enormous Cornish skies. Morning light spills across the park in wide, clean sweeps, carrying the unmistakable tang of seaweed and wild ocean.

Perfectly positioned for families and couples seeking Cornwall's dramatic coastal beauty, Atlantic Bays welcomes tents, campervans, and caravans throughout the year. The South West's legendary surf beaches and coastal paths lie within easy reach, while the park itself provides a peaceful base for exploring this most spectacular corner of England. Year-round opening makes it ideal for storm-watchers and off-season explorers as much as summer holidaymakers.

Facilities are refreshingly straightforward: clean shower blocks and toilets serve the pitches without unnecessary fuss. The real draw here is the location and that magnificent coastal atmosphere. Check regarding campfire policies when you arrive—this is a site where the approach feels relaxed and welcoming. It's the kind of place where you fall asleep to the rhythm of distant waves and wake to salt air streaming through your tent door.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
17°C
Overcast
12 mph
71%
7-Day Outlook
Today
18° / 16°
61%
Mon
18° / 14°
19%
Tue
19° / 15°
53%
Wed
17° / 15°
14%
Thu
18° / 16°
27%
Fri
19° / 16°
6%
Sat
17° / 16°
4%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

18 routes found via OpenStreetMap

South West Coast Path (Section 15: Padstow to Porthcothan)

Hiking routeNational trail
3.29 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

King Charles III England Coast Path: Marsland Mouth to Newquay

Hiking routeNational trail
4.23 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

South West Coast Path (Section 14: Port Isaac to Padstow)

Hiking routeNational trail
4.97 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

Pentire and Baby Bay circular walk, North Cornwall

Walking routeLocal network
5.02 km from campsite
Route length: 5.1 km
Operator: National Trust
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Pentire headland walk, North Cornwall

Walking routeLocal network
5.15 km from campsite
Route length: 5.4 km
Operator: National Trust
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