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following information is published as a guide only |
| Beer |
Sloping
pebble beach facing south in a sheltered cove, backed by limestone
cliffs. Swimming is good but bathers should take care as the
pebbles shelve under the water. Adequate parking in village
nearby. Popular for Fishing trips and Boat. Beach hut and deckchair
hire. Refreshments, Difficult Disabled Access, Dog Zone,
Disabled Toilets are located at the cliff top. |
| Branscombe |
Uncommercialised south facing beach of gently sloping pebbles
and extending for aprox. 2 miles. Small car park adjacent to
beach. Fishing trips,and Boat hire, Refreshments, Moderate
Disabled Access. Dog Zone. Disabled Toilets at the beach
car park |
| Budleigh
Salterton |
2 miles of large pebble beach backed by red sandstone cliffs
to west. Quiet, uncrowded. Swimming zoned, Beach hut hire, Refreshments,
Dog Zone, Easy Disabled Access. DisabledToilets at eastern
end of seafront. Car Parking |
| Dawlish |
Sandy
beach. Easy Disabled access from town & railway station.
Deckchair hire. Refreshment kiosks. Car Parks, Disabled toilets
at Boat Cove and The Lawn. Pedestrian access to Dawlish Warren
along sea wall |
| Dawlish
Warren |
Very
popular family resort. Large safe, sandy beach, backed by sand
dunes, grassy area and wildlife reserve. Beach shops, Amusements
arcade, childrens rides, Golf Links. Deckchair and windbreak
hire. Refreshments, Disable toilets and large car parks 50 yds
from beach. Disable Access. Zoned dogs/no dogs. Lifeguards
patrol during season. Readily accesible by rail. |
| Exmouth |
Large,
flat sandy south facing beach at the Exe Estuary. Ideal for
family. Bathing is good but swimmers should take note of the
controlled bathing zones due to strong currents.
Adequate car parking, Refreshments, Amusements. Popular for
Windsurfing, sea angling, boat trips and sailing. Beach hut
hire, Deckchair and windbreak hire. Easy Disabled Access.
Zoned dogs/no dogs. Disabled toilets along esplanade at Elizabeth
Hall, Foxholes, Lifeboat. |
| Jacob's
Ladder |
1
mile long sheltered, sand/shingle under red sandstone cliffs.
Large area of sand at low tide. Ideal for families. Refreshments,
Beach hut and Deck chair hire . Zoned dogs/no dogs 1st May-30th
Sept. |
| Ladram
Bay |
A
small sheltered shingle cove, access and car parking through
the Ladram Bay Caravan Park. Rowing boats, motorboats, canoes
Deckchair hire. No dogs 1st April-30th Sept. Disabled Access.
Toilets. |
| Maidencombe |
A
sandy cove, backed by cliffs. Approach is via steps and long
path. Refreshments, cafe and shop at beach. Toilets. Difficult
Disabled Access. Deckchair, windbreak, pedalo
and float hire. |
| Ness
Cove |
Small,
red sand beach, below steep cliffs. Access is via a cliff tunnel
and step. Difficult
Disabled Access. Deckchair and windbreak hire.
Beach refreshments. Toilets near large car park. |
| Oddicombe |
Access to this rock and shingle beach is via cliff path or cliff
railway, Cafe, shop, toilets and watersport facilities available.
Moderate Disabled Access. |
| Sandy
Bay |
A
large sheltered sandy cove extending approx. half a mile. Car
parking above the beach Refreshments, Parascending, canoes and
pedalos for hire. No dogs. Easy disabled access. Toilets |
| Salcombe
Regis |
Quiet, uncrowded, sloping pebble beach. Accessible on foot
only via footpath from Salcombe Regis village or along beach
from Sidmouth. Car parking in village. No facilities. |
| Seaton |
Gently
sloping pebble beach in large south facing bay. Level promenade.
Amusements, Beach huts, Deckchair hire. No dogs zone 1st May-30th
Sept. Disabled access. Disabled toilets at Harbour Road
Car Park, West Walk Seafront, Triangle . |
| Sidmouth |
Sheltered
south facing sand & pebble beach below level promenade.
Refreshments, Deckchair hire. Popular sailing and sea angling
venue. Car Parks. Level access to town. Disabled access.
Toilets. No dogs 1st May-30th Sept |
| Teignmouth |
Situated
at the Teign estuary. Large, red sand beach in front of the
town promenade. Amusement arcade on pier. Large green area.
Level access to town so equally suitable for families, elderly
and less able. Toilets with disabled facilities adjacent
to beach. Deckchair and windbreak hire. Boat and Fishing trips.
Boat hire available in estuary. Beach shops. Refreshment kiosks.
Beach zoned dogs/no dogs. Car parks. Lifeguard patrolled in
season. |
