North Devon
Golden sandy beaches perfect for rock-pooling, swimming and surfing, dramatic coastlines, rugged moors and verdant valleys all demand to be explored.
Beaches
Plymouth is surrounded by golden sandy beaches that are perfect for rockpooling, swimming and surfing.
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Blackpool Sands Beach
Type
Beach
Location
Dartmouth
Superb stretch of golden sand and shingle in a sheltered, unspoilt bay with turquoise blue sea and surrounding pines. It's safe and good swimming, and the water is clean and clear. First Aid facilities are available.
Wembury Beach
Type
Beach
Location
Wembury, Nr Plymouth
Owned by the National Trust with its own Marine Conservation Centre and guided rock pool rambles, Wembury, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), is not short of ways to keep you entertained. Safe, clean bathing ...
Thurlestone Beach
Type
Beach
Location
Kingsbridge
Are the usual summer crowds driving you crazy when all you want to do is chill out and relax? If you want something a little more laid back then Thurlestone could be the answer.
Beesands Beach
Type
Beach
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 to be. Fishing boats still offer up the catch of the...
Challaborough Beach
Type
Natural Feature
Location
Kingsbridge
A sheltered cove with a fine sandy beach in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Great for building sand castles and exploring rock pools at low tide. The beach experiences swells and shore breaks and is consequently popular with surfers.
Slapton Sands and Torcross Beach
Type
Beach
Location
Slapton
Slapton sands is a beautiful pebble beach that stretched for almost two miles from Strete Gate to the village of Torcross. Don't let the pebbles put you off, it's a great beach with plenty of room to have a large piece of it to yourself!
Plymouth Sound, Shores and Cliffs
Type
Natural Feature
Location
Plymouth
This magnificent coastal section runs along the eastern side of Plymouth Sound from Andurn Point northwards to Mount Batten Point. As you travel along this route you can experience a varied and impressive geology. The rocks become younger as you head north but all were laid down during the...Bovisand Beach
Type
Environmental Attraction
Location
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.
South West Coast Path
Type
Waymarked Trail
The English Riviera has 22 miles of coastline, all of which can be discovered on the South West Coast Path, which runs along South Devon's beautiful bay between Maidencombe in the north and Sharkham Point in the south.
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