Beaches in South West England

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Featured beaches

Cornwall
Sandy
Turquoise waters and white sand creating St Ives' most beautiful bay
Cornwall
Sandy
Two-mile extreme sports playground with world-class dining and dramatic clifftops
Devon
Sandy
A surfer's paradise with golden sands and consistent waves at the mouth of the River Avon
Devon
Sandy
Salcombe's crown jewel with tropical turquoise waters, golden sand, and Blue Flag quality in a sheltered bay
Devon
Sandy
Remote golden sand beach across from Salcombe, accessible only by foot or boat with stunning estuary views
Dorset
PebbleSandy
Traditional seaside charm meets world-class fossil hunting in Jane Austen's favorite coastal town.
Dorset
Sandy
Pristine golden sands backed by protected heathland where rare wildlife meets excellent family facilities.
Cornwall
Sandy
Ferry-accessible National Trust paradise with pristine sand and stunning sunsets
Cornwall
Sandy
Secret low-tide cove offering complete seclusion beneath St Ives cliffs