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Discover the Magic of The Towans: A Perfect Beach Day at Foxglove Field


The Towans beach with RNLI


Cornwall is a treasure trove of natural beauty, and its beaches are second to none. Among them, The Towans has recently been crowned the Sunday Times Best Beach in the UK for 2024. Nestled along the stunning coastline, The Towans offers an idyllic escape that perfectly complements your stay at Foxglove Field Glamping. In this blog post, we’ll explore why a visit to The Towans should be at the top of your itinerary when glamping with us in Cornwall.


The Towans: Cornwall’s Coastal Gem

What Makes The Towans Special?

The Towans, meaning "sand dunes" in Cornish, spans a breathtaking stretch of coastline in Hayle, Cornwall. This beach is renowned for its expansive sandy shores, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque dunes. The Sunday Times accolade is a testament to its pristine beauty, making it a must-visit for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.



Activities at The Towans


1. Beachcombing and Sandcastle Building: The vast, sandy expanse of The Towans is perfect for leisurely strolls, beachcombing, and building sandcastles with your family.

2. Swimming and Water Sports: The clear, inviting waters are ideal for a refreshing swim. For the more adventurous, try your hand at water sports such as paddleboarding, kayaking, or windsurfing.

3. Wildlife Watching: The dunes and surrounding areas are home to diverse wildlife. Birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts will delight in spotting various species in their natural habitat.

4. Picnicking: Pack a picnic and enjoy a relaxing meal with an unbeatable view. The sound of the waves and the fresh sea breeze create the perfect backdrop for a memorable beach picnic.



Making the Most of Your Stay at Foxglove Field

A Seamless Blend of Nature and Comfort

At Foxglove Field Glamping, we offer a unique glamping experience that combines the beauty of nature with the comforts of home. Our site is designed to help you disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature.


Why Stay at Foxglove Field Glamping?

1. Proximity to The Towans: Located just a short drive from The Towans, Foxglove Field is the perfect base for your beach adventures.

2. Eco-Friendly Glamping: Our commitment to sustainability ensures that your stay is both comfortable and environmentally friendly. Enjoy our well-appointed tents, which include all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay.

3. Wellbeing and Relaxation: Our site promotes mental and physical wellbeing. Whether you’re taking a leisurely walk through our wildflower meadows or practicing yoga in the great outdoors, you’ll find plenty of ways to unwind and rejuvenate.

4. Local Flavours: Our field kitchen has everything you need to create a delicious meal. After a day at the beach, savour a meal of freshly caught seafood or locally grown produce.



View of The Towans - best UK beach 2024


Tips for Visiting The Towans

1. Timing: Visit early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid the peak crowds and enjoy the beach at its most serene.

2. Parking: There are several parking areas near The Towans. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during the busy summer months.

3. Sun Protection: The wide-open spaces mean plenty of sun exposure, so don’t forget your sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.

4. Stay Hydrated: Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated, especially if you plan on spending the whole day exploring.


A visit to The Towans is an essential part of your Cornwall adventure, especially when staying at Foxglove Field Glamping. This award-winning beach offers everything from stunning scenery to exciting activities, all within easy reach of our glamping site. Whether you’re looking to relax on the sands, explore the dunes, or dive into water sports, The Towans has something for everyone.


Book your stay at Foxglove Field Glamping today and discover why Cornwall’s beaches are celebrated around the world. We look forward to welcoming you and helping you create unforgettable memories along the stunning Cornish coast.



View of The Towans beach, Hayle

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