Perspectives
A filmmaker, bestselling author and abstract artist reveal their perspectives of Watergate Bay. What will yours be?
Discover their perspectives...
![Owen Tozer - surfer & cliffs at Watergate Bay beach](/media/0iypkmmb/watergatebay_owentozer_4stars-21.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133195640650030000)
See the Owen Tozer edit
Ethereal Watergate wavescapes and reflections, seen through the eyes of filmmaker and photographer, Owen Tozer.
![Melissa Hemsley in beach loft](/media/is5idxd1/melissa-hemsley-1.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133196547323430000)
Listen to Melissa Hemsley
Bestselling food author and sustainability champion Melissa Hemsley shares her standout Watergate Bay memories.
![Watergate Jethro Jackson 00894](/media/jeugg2jr/watergate-jethro-jackson-00894.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133196568599630000)
See the invisible with Jethro Jackson
Following his recent residency, Cornish artist Jethro Jackson shares a refreshingly abstract perspective on this familiar stretch of coastline.
![Allison Sadler](/media/nwbaj55w/allison-sadler.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133120440070630000)
Allison Sadler: Rain or shine
"Being so close to the elements and the forever changing colours and light connects me on a deeper level to my surroundings"
![Beach Lofts Danny North Photographyer](/media/dish0psq/beach-lofts-danny-north-photographyer.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133173020774330000)
Lazy loft living by Danny North
"It’s spectacular because you feel like you’re floating above the water. I’ve never experienced anything like that in any hotel in my life."
![Nina Brooke Exhibition Paintings](/media/442jgn45/nina-brooke-exhibition-paintings.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133113367444030000)
Nina Brooke: Artist in residence
"It can sometimes be an expanse of exposed sand, with a really long beach, and other times the tide is high and the Bay is transformed..."
![Work From Here Hattie Garlick](/media/3hjguj4m/work-from-here-hattie-garlick.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133190434069700000)
Hattie Garlick: Work-life balance
"There really is something about this view, the pared down landscape of water and sky in horizontal bands that focuses the mind."
![Clara Jones - Photo by Megan Hemsworth - Surf - Woman - Wave](/media/rtbnzxrp/clara-jones-photo-by-megan-hemsworth-1.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133077243112330000)
Women of Watergate Waves
"Watergate’s rugged cliffs, with the golden sand and crashing turquoise waves"
![Starfish North End Sealife](/media/hbmftowc/starfish-north-end-sealife.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133190357163630000)
A beach ranger's perspective
"You can find these coves where you’re there by yourselves all day. There’s just a sense of space that is quite unlike anywhere else I can think of in Cornwall."
![Surfing - Wave - Storm](/media/ytanjcee/big-surf-watergate-bay.jpg?width=342&height=192&quality=70&rnd=133192026067700000)
A storm bather's perspective
48mph winds, wild waves & ‘white horses’. A stay at Watergate Bay gave writer Helen Gilchrist a whole new perspective on the word ‘invigoration’…