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Saunton Sands Beach Shop, Saunton, Braunton, North Devon, EX33 1LG

Dog friendly year round and perfect for families and watersports enthusiasts. Saunton Sands is one of the biggest gems in the North Devon crown.

Bath Place, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 8AN

This award-winning beach established in 1823 and was a popuular Victorian tourist destination. Steeped in history, Tunnels Beaches makes a fascinating visit for all ages...

Croyde, North Devon, EX33 1NU

A World famous sandy beach, backed by sand dunes and situated in a small bay on the North Devon Coast. The stepped beach and rocks make it one of the best surfing in Europe.

Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8NF

A wide expanse of golden sand is exposed at low tide, bordered by rocky outcrops ideal for rock-pooling. Several pubs and a beach cafe nearby. Large carpark. Lifeguarded. Dog ban.

Instow, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 4JN

Instow Beach is a long beach on an estuary very popular for fishing and sailing as well as other beach activities. It is a sandy beach, backed by low dunes, at the mouth of the rivers Taw and Torridge.

Putsborough, Georgeham, Nr Braunton, North Devon, EX33 1LB

The long sweeping sands of Putsborough are renowned for their cleanliness and beauty. It is very popular with families as it offers vast golden sands as well as plenty of rock pools to explore, ideal for children.

Nr Clovelly, North Devon, EX35 7TY

Bucks Mills is a rocky secluded cove at the bottom end of the picturesque village. It is quite popular for fishing but limited access means it is quite most of the time.

Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 8LW

A wonderfully secluded beach, Lee Bay lies hidden below the magnificent Lee Abbey, on the Exmoor coast. Historic lime kilns and the monk's chapel give character and mystery and the beach itself is rocky, with shingle and some sand at low

Motehoe, Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7EG

Rockham is a quiet beach free from the madding crowds. Visits require a quite difficult walk of approximately 2km down to the sea, but well worth a visit for the fit and able!

Bude, Cornwall, EX23 8HN

Summerleaze Beach is the nearest beach to the town centre. Home of the famous canal Lock Gates, outdoor Sea Pool and Breakwater. Lifeguarded. Dogs on leads 10am-6pm during the summer.

Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 9DT

This ancient cove was a popular bay for smugglers. High sided cliffs drop down to a small rocky bay with shingle and sand. This bay is sheltered and peaceful.

Lynmouth, North Devon, EX35 6EQ

The beach is situated along a straight section of coastline, and is backed by spectacular wooded hills and served by a unique cliff railway from Lynton.

Combe Martin, Nr Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 0AR

Combe Martin is a superb family beach, a favourite of many locals, understandably as it is located within the Heritage Coast and in an area of outstanding Natural Beauty.

Woolacombe, Nr Braunton, North Devon, EX34 7DL

Woolacombe Beach is one of the finest beaches in the West Country, it is easy to see why it has won numerous awards.

Saunton, Braunton, North Devon, EX33 1LQ

Saunton Sands is a three mile long expanse of sandy beach facing due west backed by impressive sand dunes and cut off to the south by the combined estuaries of the rivers Taw and Torridge.

Hele, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 9RD

Hele Bay is a rocky bay, offering shingle and some sand at low tides. With much to explore, Hele provides fun for children with it"s abundance of rock pools.

Combe Martin, North Devon, EX34 0DN

Access to Wild Pear Beach requires a testing walk of approximately 2kms with steep gradients. Mostly sand and shingle with rocks and caves at the foot of the cliffs.

Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7EB

Combesgate is a lovely secluded beach, located at the far right-end side of Woolacombe with some attractive rock pools ideal for children. Beware the beach is only accessible between low and mid-tide. Dog access restrictecd.

Westward Ho!, Nr Bideford, North Devon, EX39 1HN

The beach is patrolled by lifeguards and is one of the safest in the area. It offers vast expanses of golden sands, which makes it ideal for fun family bathing.

Lynton, North Devon, EX31 4QX

As it's name may suggest Woody Bay lies below ancient woodland. This secluded beach requires a steep walk of approximately 500 metres, to reveal a rocky, pebbled beach with some shingle.

Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9HW

Sandymouth is a small 2km long secluded beach quite popular for watersport activities. The water there can be quite dangerous due to its rips and rocks.

Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7BT

Barricane beach (also known as Combesgate beach) not only offers a picturesque landscape tucked in between the rocks, but is famous for cowries and other exotic sea shells.

Bude, EX23 0AW

Widemouth Bay is a large sandy beach sheltered by rock formation either side of it. It is very popular beach with families and all watersport activities.