South West England
Saunton Sands Beach
Saunton Sands Beach

Braunton Tourist Information Centre
The Bakehouse Centre
Caen Street
Braunton
Tel: 01271816400
Fax: 01271816947
Contact via email

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Things to Do

Saunton Sands Beach, Nr Barnstaple, Devon

Accommodation nearby

Saunton Sands Hotel
Overlooking Saunton Sands Beach, we are one of the Country’s finest family hotels

Farm & Cottage Holidays
Whatever the weather guaranteed fun for all the family!

Woolacombe Bay Hotel
Located in the heart of the village, with grounds running to a three mile sandy beach

Attractions nearby

The Big Sheep
All weather fun. SW Attraction of the year 2003, 2004 and 2005 finalists!

The Milky Way Adventure Park
North Devon's great adventure for all the family!

RHS Garden Rosemoor
If you're looking for a great day out, come along to RHS Garden Rosemoor.


Three miles of flat sand backed by large dunes

The long sandy beach at Saunton has plenty of room for beach games and is the ideal place for a family day out. It’s also a popular location for water sports enthusiasts and the surfing is great for beginners.

Beach facilities include toilets, refreshments and lifeguards during the summer months.

What's on offer...

  • Surfing and / or Bodyboarding
  • Sandy
  • Toilets
  • Cafe / Shop
  • Lifeguards (min Jul & Aug)
  • Dogs Allowed All Year (access may be restricted May to Sept)
  • Dogs Allowed Oct - Mar
  • Dunes
  • Surfboard Hire
  • Walking Trails nearby

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Contact Details
Saunton Sands Beach
Nr Barnstaple
Devon