Town guide
St Just, Cornwall: beaches, parking and what’s on
Photograph to come St Just.
St Just is described by Wikidata as a “town in west Cornwall, England, UK”. Its Cornish name is Lannust. Here are the beaches, council car parks and event listings nearby.
- Cornish name
- Lannust
- Beaches in our guide within 10 km
- 4
- Council car parks within 3 km
- 0
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance station (10.6 km (6.6 miles))
- Events
- Share Cornwall
Beaches near St Just
Beaches in our guide within 10 km of the centre of St Just, nearest first.
| Beach | Distance (straight line) | Council dog rule | Water quality 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwynver | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | Not on the council restriction list | Excellent |
| Sennen Cove | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | No dogs 10am–6pm, 15 May – 30 September | Excellent |
| Porthcurno | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) | No dogs 10am–6pm, 1 July – 31 August | Excellent |
| Wherry Town | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | No dogs 10am–6pm, 1 July – 31 August (council-listed stretch) | Excellent |
Council car parks in and near St Just
Cornwall Council car parks within 3 km of the centre, nearest first. We do not quote charges, which change; each council page has current tariffs.
We found no council car parks within 3 km.
Getting to St Just by train
There is no National Rail station within 5 km of the centre of St Just. The nearest in Cornwall are:
- Penzance station: 10.6 km (6.6 miles)
- St Ives station: 17.2 km (10.7 miles)
- Carbis Bay station: 17.4 km (10.8 miles)
From there you would need a bus, taxi or lift for the rest of the journey.
Straight-line distance, our own calculation from OpenStreetMap station locations (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). It is not a walking or road route. See also beaches you can reach by train.
What’s on in St Just
For events across Cornwall, including around St Just, see what’s on in Cornwall on our sister site, Share Cornwall.
Other towns nearby
- Penzance: 10.2 km (6.3 miles) (straight line)
- Marazion: 14.5 km (9.0 miles) (straight line)
- St Ives: 17.2 km (10.7 miles) (straight line)
- Hayle: 19.9 km (12.4 miles) (straight line)
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Planning when to go? See Cornwall month by month for daylight, average weather and school holidays.
Sources and checks
- Wikidata: St Just – CC0
- Cornwall Council car parks – pages checked 1 November 2026
- Cornwall Council: dogs on beaches – last updated 23 October 2026
- Environment Agency bathing water data – Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap: railway stations – ODbL; distances are our own calculation
- National Rail: station information – linked for times and facilities
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