South West England

Things to Do: Beaches

Beacon Cove, Torbay, Devon (South Coast)

A perfect haven away from the main beach.

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A small pebbled cove close to the harbour and town centre providing some respite from the bustle of a busy resort.

Beer Beach, Beer, Devon (South Coast)

A pebble beach in a traditional Devon fishing village

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The pebble beach at Beer is a natural suntrap and is sheltered from sea breezes by the surrounding cliffs. Part of the beach is still used by local fishermen and deep sea fishing trips can also be arranged.

Seaton Beach, Nr Looe, Cornwall (South Coast)

Large south facing beach of sand, shingle and pebbles

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The beach is located at the bottom of the River Seaton valley and is popular with swimmers and surfers It’s also close to the Seaton Valley Countryside Park for anyone who wants a good excuse to get out of the sun.

Looe East Beach, Looe, Cornwall (South Coast)

A sandy beach in a working fishing village

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This is a popular family beach with a wide expanse of sand and some rock pools. If it gets too busy there’s also plenty to see and do in the historic fishing village and fishing trips can still be arranged at the waterfront.

Carbis Bay, St Ives, Cornwall (North Coast)

A large sheltered beach with perfect white sand.

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A beautiful sandy beach backed by an expanse of sand dunes. An ideal retreat for those who dislike resort beaches.

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