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The Great Britain Guide

Beaches Β· South West England

Dawlish Warren

In or near Kenton.

Free admissionβ™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Dawlish Warren is a seaside resort near to the town of Dawlish, in Teignbridge on the south coast of Devon, England. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,190. Dawlish Warren consists almost

Dawlish Warren Railway Station - geograph.org.uk - 1997652

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Dawlish Warren Β· 0.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Dawlish Warren is a seaside resort near to the town of Dawlish, in Teignbridge on the south coast of Devon, England. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,190. Dawlish Warren consists almost entirely of holiday accommodation and facilities for holidaymakers, especially on caravan sites.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dawlish Warren SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Exe Estuary SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: DAWLISH WARREN
  • Ramsar wetland: Exe Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Dawlish Warren is a seaside resort near to the town of Dawlish, in Teignbridge on the south coast of Devon, England. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,190. Dawlish Warren consists almost entirely of holiday accommodation and facilities for holidaymakers, especially on caravan sites.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

Visiting

Along with neighbouring Dawlish, this corner of south Devon has a favourable climate, which draws thousands of visitors to the area in summer. Because of this, the Dawlish Warren economy relies heavily on tourism, and in particular on the many caravan and camping parks in the village which add over 15,000 to the local population during the summer months. There are several holiday parks which attract visitors from all over the UK, but in particular the West Midlands and South Wales. The major holiday parks are Welcome, Hazelwood, Cofton, Golden Sands, Dawlish Sands, Peppermint Park, Lady's Mile and Oakcliff. In 2008 Peppermint Park and Golden Sands joined Dawlish Sands as part of Park…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
50.5980, -3.4440
County
Devon
District
Teignbridge
Parish
Dawlish
Postcode
EX7 0NF
Parliamentary constituency
Newton Abbot
Nearest railway station
Dawlish Warren β€” 0.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Funfair, Dawlish Warren - geograph.org.uk - 5694027πŸ“· 3

Parks Β· South West England

Funder Park

Funder Park β€” a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Ά
Welcome Family Holiday Park, Dawlish Warren (3) - geograph.org.uk - 6226938πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Dawlish Warren Holiday Park

Dawlish Warren Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Pine, Dawlish Warren - geograph.org.uk - 6489448πŸ“· 7

B&Bs Β· South West England

Mount Pleasant Inn

Mount Pleasant Inn β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england south west.

β†— mountpleasantdawlish.blogspot.co.uk
Car park and sandstone cliff, Dawlish Warren - geograph.org.uk - 6515347πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Oakcliff Chalet Park

Oakcliff Chalet Park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Free↗ oakcliff.co.uk
Hazelwood Holiday Park, Dawlish Warren - geograph.org.uk - 4084405πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Welcome Holiday Park

Welcome Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Eastdon House, near Cockwood - geograph.org.uk - 4084434πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Dawlish sands

Dawlish sands β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Where to eat & stay near Dawlish Warren

Places to stay

Welcome Family Holiday Park, Dawlish Warren (3) - geograph.org.uk - 6226938πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Dawlish Warren Holiday Park

Dawlish Warren Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Pine, Dawlish Warren - geograph.org.uk - 6489448πŸ“· 7

B&Bs Β· South West England

Mount Pleasant Inn

Mount Pleasant Inn β€” a bed-and-breakfast in england south west.

β†— mountpleasantdawlish.blogspot.co.uk
Car park and sandstone cliff, Dawlish Warren - geograph.org.uk - 6515347πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Oakcliff Chalet Park

Oakcliff Chalet Park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Free↗ oakcliff.co.uk
Hazelwood Holiday Park, Dawlish Warren - geograph.org.uk - 4084405πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Welcome Holiday Park

Welcome Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Eastdon House, near Cockwood - geograph.org.uk - 4084434πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Dawlish sands

Dawlish sands β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Blocked green lane, Dawlish Warren - geograph.org.uk - 5193635πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Lady's Mile Holiday Park

Lady's Mile Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

Coast path, Dawlish - geograph.org.uk - 5694528πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Railway Inn

Railway Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Blue plaque on Thomas Tucker building, Exmouth - geograph.org.uk - 7381519πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Manor Cottage

Manor Cottage in England South West, United Kingdom.

Nelson House and other terraced house, The Beacon, Exmouth - geograph.org.uk - 5355528πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Manor Hotel

Manor Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.

Exmouth Methodist Church - geograph.org.uk - 4077825πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Spoken

Spoken in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Parade, Exmouth - geograph.org.uk - 4647487πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Powder Monkey

The Powder Monkey in England South West, United Kingdom.

Cross House, Bishopsteignton - geograph.org.uk - 7874130πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

No 2 (The Ring Of Bells) Including Iron Railings In Front

No 2 (The Ring Of Bells) Including Iron Railings In Front in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Westbourne, a hot October evening on the beach - geograph.org.uk - 2629214πŸ“· 5

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Bournemouth, the winter sun reflecting off the sea - geograph.org.uk - 5261566πŸ“· 5

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Bournemouth West Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dawlish Warren?
Dawlish Warren is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX7 0NF), in the parish of Dawlish.
What is Dawlish Warren?
Dawlish Warren is a seaside resort near to the town of Dawlish, in Teignbridge on the south coast of Devon, England. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 1,190. Dawlish Warren consists almost
How do I get to Dawlish Warren?
The nearest railway station is Dawlish Warren, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX7 0NF.
Is Dawlish Warren a protected site?
Yes β€” Dawlish Warren is part of the Dawlish Warren SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Exe Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Dawlish Warren free to visit?
Yes, Dawlish Warren is free to enter.
How do I get to Dawlish Warren?
The nearest railway station is Dawlish Warren, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX7 0NF.