Robert HardingCornwall was recently voted by travel writers to have the best coastline of any UK holiday destination (see survey by 101 Holidays). We chose our favourite views of Cornish beaches, harbours and spectacular cliffs.
Surfers with boards on Perranporth beach (Simon Montgomery/Robert Harding)
Sunset at St. Ives Harbour (imageBROKER/Robert Harding)
The Cornish town of Fowey on the Fowey Estuary (Adam Burton/Robert Harding)
Ruins of Wheal Coates Tin Mine engine house, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near St. Agnes (Stuart Black/Robert Harding)
Pednvounder Beach and Logan Rock from Treen Cliff, Porthcurno (Adam Burton/Robert Harding)
Minack Theatre at Porthcurno, south coast of Cornwall (imageBROKER/Robert Harding)
St. Ives (Jeremy Lightfoot/Robert Harding)
View over St. Ives (Miles Ertman/Robert Harding)
Footsteps in the sand, Carbis Bay beach, St. Ives (Mark Doherty/Robert Harding)
Cadgwith harbour, fishing village and port (David Hughes/Robert Harding)
Carbis Bay beach looking to Godrevy Point at dawn, St. Ives (Mark Doherty/Robert Harding)
Circular boulders at Porth Nanven beach, with The Brisons Island on the horizon (Adam Burton/Robert Harding)
Polzeath Beach (Alan Copson/Robert Harding)
Bedruthan Steps (Adam Burton/Robert Harding)
See more photos of Cornwall here