Devon, England, United Kingdom

White Sands Beach

White Sands Beach is a picturesque location that can be enjoyed by the whole family. The beach is known for its clean and tidy surroundings, with a beautiful sandy shore that is excellent for children. The water at the beach is shallow and lovely, making it a safe and enjoyable place for swimming. One of the unique features of White Sands Beach is the dune walk, which offers a scenic route for visitors. However, it is worth noting that the furthest part of the beach is designated for walking dogs, and it involves a fair number of steps, which might not be suitable for elderly dogs. The beach is also equipped with good shops and facilities, including a themed park located on the edge of the beach. Lifeguards are on patrol, ensuring the safety of visitors. It is also a dog-friendly beach, with dogs allowed at the far end. The beach can get very busy, especially during peak hours. For those planning to visit, it is recommended to arrive early in the morning to avoid the crowd. For instance, visitors coming from Exeter can reach the beach by 9.15am when it is still lovely and quiet. There is a car park located near the beach, providing convenient access for visitors.

What to do at White Sands Beach?

Amenities

White Sands Beach amenities include parking.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near White Sands Beach include The Boat House Tavern & Grill, Monterey Jacks, Ryder's Street Kitchen, Deans Plaice and The Silly Goose Pub.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach and its family-friendly nature, with its shallow waters and excellent facilities making it particularly suitable for children. The cleanliness of the beach and surrounding area, as well as the friendliness towards dogs, are also frequently praised. However, some visitors complain about the distance and accessibility of the dog-friendly section of the beach, particularly for older dogs.

Where is White Sands Beach?

Latitude: 50.5982288 / Longitude: -3.4427031

White Sands Beach is located in Devon. The following map of White Sands Beach shows the exact location.

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