Tintagel Haven

An enchanting sand and shingle beach hidden below the cliffs off Tintagel, home to the renowned Merlin’s Cave.

Discover the 300ft tunnel passing below the island and castle at low tide, and admire the stunning waterfall to the north of the beach.

Image Credits: Glen Bowman – CC BY 2.0; Reading Tom – CC BY 2.0; William Whyte – CC BY-SA 2.0

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Sand and shingle beach accessed down cliff path
Beach disappears at high tide
Merlin’s Cave can be accessed at low tide only
No lifeguard cover
Dogs welcome year-round

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Access down a cliff path, take care
Beach is not accessible at high tide

Weather & Tide

Tintagel WEATHER

Local Tide Times

18 September 2025

Time	Type	Height
04:09	high	5.81m
09:51	low	2.34m
16:35	high	6.32m
22:28	low	1.86m

19 September 2025

Time	Type	Height
05:07	high	6.34m
10:40	low	1.8m
17:28	high	6.82m
23:10	low	1.42m

20 September 2025

Time	Type	Height
05:53	high	6.76m
11:20	low	1.4m
18:11	high	7.14m
23:45	low	1.14m

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Tintagel Haven

Tintagel Haven

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Local Tide Times

18 September 2025

19 September 2025

20 September 2025