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Nr Salcombe
A tiny remote sandy inlet set below the craggy black towers of Bolt Head. Access only on foot via the South West Coast Path or somewhat less dauntingly from the Soar Mill Cove Hotel. Or visit by canoe or boat from Salcombe.
Sidmouth
Jacob's Ladder Beach is a beautiful expanse of sand and shingle beach, clean, accessible, and surrounded by beautiful red cliffs, perfect for families to spend a day.
Dartmouth
At the very start of the long coastal bar that stretches to Torcross and beyond is this beautiful, safe and clean beach of fine shingle. This is an ideal spot for a dip, for picnics, windsurfing or canoeing.
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Close to Kingsbridge in South Devon, Beesands has got all the right ingredients for a great beach holiday. It’s a mile-long shingle beach backed by fields and a freshwater lake. If you want a taste of old-school Devon life then this is the place…
Paignton
In between Paignton and Brixham is Broadsands on the English Riviera, South Devon’s beautiful bay. With a long sandy beach the whole family can enjoy, you can make sandcastles for a couple of hours and then paddle in the calm sea. There’s also a…
Holcombe, Teignmouth
A small cove situated at the base of the cliffs between Teignmouth and Dawlish. A small isolated beach used primarily by local residents.
Shaldon
Ness Cove at Shaldon nestles in between magnificent red cliffs and is accessed via an original smuggler's tunnel. At the tunnel's end, you'll discover the perfect get away - life is truly a beach!
Kingsbridge
Challaborough Bay Beach is a sheltered horseshoe cove with a fine sandy beach and rugged cliffs in the South Devon National Landscape.
The beach is great for building sand castles and a low tide rock pools are exposed giving kids and adults…
Nr Kingsbridge
This is a sheltered, sandy beach in a traditional fishing village in the beautiful South Hams. The waters are calm and still so relatively safe for swimming. Facilities include; shops, parking, toilets, dogs allowed, easy access, nature and wildlife.
Sidmouth
The coast between Sidmouth and Beer reflects the unique ‘walk through time’ that can be experienced along the length of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, of which this is a part.
For a taste of the West Country at its most rugged, wild and unspoilt, get yourself down to Lannacombe beach. Although it’s a small beach in comparison to some of the more expansive beaches further up the coast, Lannacombe is perfect if you want to…
Teignmouth
If you’re looking for a great spot for a family beach holiday, take a look at Teignmouth. On top of the traditional sun, sand and surf there’s loads more to see and do that’s guaranteed to keep the kids and the grown ups entertained.
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Wembury, Nr Plymouth
Wembury Beach is located in the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). It's a spectacular stretch of coastline boasting dramatic cliffs, diverse wildlife and a beach renowned for rockpooling.
Paignton
Nestled on the stunning South Devon coast within the English Riviera, Goodrington Sands offers the quintessential British seaside holiday experience. Located in Paignton and with its blend of golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and variety of…
Shaldon
Shaldon beach is located at the mouth if the River Teign and is a gently sloping mix of sand and shingle that levels out at the river estuary. It’s a popular beach during the summer, but if you fancy a quieter time its sheltered position makes it a…
EAST DEVON
This compact and accessible estuary supports a particularly well developed saltmarsh flora that includes such characteristic plants as glasswort, sea puslane, and sea lavender.
Nr Kingsbridge
If you want sand, stunning scenery and the chance to see rare wildlife on your holiday then South Milton Sands has got the lot. It’s set in an National Landscape (previously AONB) and behind the beach you can discover wetlands that have been…
Salcombe
A little to the south of East Portlemouth beach is Mill Bay, a privately owned beach popular with families because of the very safe and clean bathing conditions, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
Bovisand
An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), the main beach at Bovisand is a sheltered bay of yellow sand with cliffs either side. Popular with locals and families, there is a large expanse of flat sand when the tide is out, ideal for games.
Axmouth
If you're thinking of walking parts of the coastal path then the route from Axmouth to Lyme Regis is a good starting point with great views