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Beaches in the South Hams, South Devon
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Bantham Beach
- Disabled Toilets
- Dogs Allowed
- Ferry Crossings
- Parking Available
- Pub/Hotel nearby
- Sandy Beach
- Summer Lifeguard
- Toilets
The beach at Bantham is privately owned by Evans Estates. Large flat sandy beach, ideal for surfing, good rocks for rock pooling, sand dunes and large car park. Dogs are allowed at Bantham all year round; however, restrictions do apply between May 1st and...
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Beesands Beach
- Cafe/Restaurant
- Dogs Allowed
- Parking Available
- Pub/Hotel nearby
- Toilets
Beesands has a long shingle and pebble beach, ideal for children and dogs but be careful when swimming as the beach shelves.
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Bigbury-on-Sea
- Beach Shop
- Cafe/Restaurant
- Disabled Toilets
- Dogs Allowed
- Ferry Crossings
- Parking Available
- Pub/Hotel nearby
- Sandy Beach
- Summer Lifeguard
- Toilets
- Wheelchair Access
A large sandy beach with a tidal causeway from Bigbury-on-Sea to Burgh Island, one of the main surfing beaches in the area, also good for rock pooling.
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Blackpool Sands
- Beach Shop
- Cafe/Restaurant
- Disabled Toilets
- Parking Available
- Summer Lifeguard
- Toilets
- Wheelchair Access
Lovely fine shingle beach in a sheltered bay, privately owned by the Newman family. Blackpool Sands is very popular with families and there are several watersport activities on offer. Dogs are banned from the 1st March to the end of the Autumn half term
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Challaborough
- Beach Shop
- Cafe/Restaurant
- Disabled Toilets
- Dogs Allowed
- Parking Available
- Pub/Hotel nearby
- Sandy Beach
- Summer Lifeguard
- Toilets
- Wheelchair Access
Challaborough is a small beach just around the headland from Bigbury-on-Sea. There are lots of nearby amenities and there is safe bathing with lifeguard cover through the summer season. Dog bans apply from 1st May to 30th September.
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East Portlemouth/Millbay
- Beach Shop
- Cafe/Restaurant
- Dogs Allowed
- Ferry Crossings
- Parking Available
- Sandy Beach
- Toilets
- Wheelchair Access
Sheltered sandy beaches in Salcombe harbour with access across the Estuary by passenger ferry to Salcombe town. East Portlemouth & Millbay are ideal beaches from which to watch the sailing life of Salcombe glide past.
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Hope Cove (Harbour Beach)
- Beach Shop
- Cafe/Restaurant
- Dogs Allowed
- Parking Available
- Pub/Hotel nearby
- Sandy Beach
- Toilets
- Wheelchair Access
Large sandy beach, sheltered by the harbour wall set next to the fishing village of Hope Cove with its facilities. Safe beach for children, ideal for sandcastles and rockpooling.
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Hope Cove (Mouthwell)
- Beach Shop
- Cafe/Restaurant
- Dogs Allowed
- Parking Available
- Pub/Hotel nearby
- Sandy Beach
- Wheelchair Access
Small sandy beach next to the village of Hope Cove. There is a dog ban on this beach from May to September.
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Mothecombe
- Beach Shop
- Cafe/Restaurant
- Dogs Allowed
- Parking Available
- Sandy Beach
- Toilets
The small sandy Mothecombe beach is privately owned and open to the public on Saturdays, Sundays, Wednesdays and Bank Holidays. It sits on the mouth of the River Erme and is a crossing point for the South West Coast Path, where the river can be waded across at...
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North Hallsands
- Dogs Allowed
- Parking Available
North Hallsands is a shingle beach on the South West Coast Path between Slapton Sands and Start Point. Wonderful views across the bay, dogs are allowed and there is a car park.
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Salcombe (North Sands)
- Beach Shop
- Cafe/Restaurant
- Disabled Toilets
- Dogs Allowed
- Parking Available
- Pub/Hotel nearby
- Sandy Beach
- Toilets
- Wheelchair Access
One of Salcombe's many beaches which is large, flat and sandy. Ideal for children to build sandcastles and go rockpooling, dogs are allowed all year, large car park and café/restaurant beside the beach.
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Salcombe (South Sands)
- Beach Shop
- Cafe/Restaurant
- Disabled Toilets
- Dogs Allowed
- Ferry Crossings
- Parking Available
- Pub/Hotel nearby
- Sandy Beach
- Toilets
- Wheelchair Access
A beautiful sandy beach at the mouth of Salcombe Harbour, a mile or two out of town, accessible by car and by ferry from Salcombe town. At the top of the hill, above the beach, is the National Trust property of Overbecks. Dog bans apply from 1st May to 30th...
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Slapton Sands (Strete Gate)
- Disabled Toilets
- Dogs Allowed
- Parking Available
- Toilets
Strete Gate is at the other end of Slapton Sands from Torcross. This whole area is well known around the world, as it was used during WWII by the Americans who were practicing for the D-Day landings. The South West Coast Path runs along this spectacular...
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Slapton Sands (Torcross)
- Cafe/Restaurant
- Disabled Toilets
- Dogs Allowed
- Parking Available
- Pub/Hotel nearby
- Summer Lifeguard
- Toilets
- Wheelchair Access
Torcross is at one end of the three mile long stretch of beach around Start Bay. Slapton Sands beach is a shelving bank of shingle and pebble. Widely used by fishermen for casting off the beach. A road runs between the shingle bank on the sea side and a...
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Soar Mill Cove
- Cafe/Restaurant
- Dogs Allowed
- Parking Available
- Pub/Hotel nearby
- Sandy Beach
A small sandy inlet about half way between Bolt Head and Bolt Tail on the South West Coast Path. One can only access the beach on foot, via the path or past the Soar Mill Cove Hotel, but once you arrive there is a sandy beach, rockpooling and old fashioned...
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Thurlestone & South Milton Sands
- Beach Shop
- Cafe/Restaurant
- Dogs Allowed
- Parking Available
- Pub/Hotel nearby
- Summer Lifeguard
- Toilets
- Wheelchair Access
Large, family and dog friendly, sandy beach protected by a reef of rocks which are ideal for rockpooling. The well known Thurle Rock stands in the centre of the bay at the end of this reef.
This is a guide only and the Kingsbridge Information Centre can accept no responsibility for the accuracy of the beach information which is constantly under review to improve standards.
