Woolacombe Sands
A beach in North Devon, in the North Devon National Landscape. By the sand: cafe or food, toilets, parking, lifeguards. Excellent water (2025).
On the beach
No. 683 of 1,883 as a wild beach, No. 3 for an easy beach day.
- Water
- Excellent in 2025, bathing water "Woolacombe Village" resultsEnvironment Agency, Bathing Water Quality (England), checked 2026-11-01
- Within 300 m
- Cafe or food, Toilets, Parking, Lifeguards, Showers or water, Bus under 100 mOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-29; stops from NaPTAN and Translink
- Landscape
- North Devon National LandscapeNatural England, National Parks (England), checked 2026-11-01
- Size
- About 100 hectares as mappedOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-29
- Surface
- SandOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-29
- Position
- 51.1627° N, 4.2135° W
Nearest beaches
- Barricane Beach (SSSI)1.5 km
- Putsborough Sands1.7 km
- Combesgate Beach1.7 km
- Grunta Beach2.1 km
- Rockham Beach3.4 km