South West England
Porlock Weir Beach
Porlock Weir Beach

Follow signs to Porlock from the A39, local signs to the car park at Porlock Weir, close to the beach

Porlock Tourist Information Centre
High Street
Porlock
Tel: 01643 863150
Fax: 01643 863014
Contact via email

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Porlock Weir Beach, Nr Minehead, Somerset

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A pebbly four mile long beach of archaeological and geographical significance

A pebbly four mile long beach comprised of a shingle ridge of considerable archaeological and geographical significance. There is fabulous marshland behind the beach which is home to numerous birds. Popular for swimming, fishing, surfing and sailing -although care needs to be taken when swimming, and surfing should only be undertaken by experienced surfers.

What's on offer...

  • Surfing and / or Bodyboarding
  • Toilets
  • Cafe / Shop
  • Dogs Allowed All Year (access may be restricted May to Sept)
  • Dogs Allowed Oct - Mar
  • Rocky
  • Sailing
  • Disabled Visitor Facilities

Beach awards...


Contact Details
Porlock Weir Beach
Porlock Bay
Nr Minehead
Somerset
Tel: 01643 863150