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Beaches Β· South West England

Watcombe Beach

In or near Kingskerswell.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendlyπŸ‘ͺ Family-friendly

Watcombe Beach β€” beach in Devon, England.

Watcombe Beach, beaches in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Torre Β· 3.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Watcombe Beach is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Wikidata describes it as: "beach in Devon, England". Coordinates: 50.4958Β°, -3.5154Β°.

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Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Watcombe Beach is a coastal beach located in South-West England, within the unparished area of Torbay. It is known for its natural beauty and scenic surroundings. The beach offers a more secluded alternative to other nearby coastal areas.

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Coordinates
50.4958, -3.5154
District
Torbay
Parish
Torbay, unparished area
Postcode
TQ1 4SH
Parliamentary constituency
Torbay
Nearest railway station
Torre β€” 3.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Campsites Β· South West England

Torbay Scouts Campsite

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Public art & sculpture Β· South West England

Brunel's Dance

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Brunel Manor

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Where to eat & stay near Watcombe Beach

Places to stay

Pyramidal orchids, Watcombe - geograph.org.uk - 6887161πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Torbay Scouts Campsite

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Caravan parks Β· South West England

Torquay Holiday Park

Torquay Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england south west. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.

Building site, Wellswood - geograph.org.uk - 5297498πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South West England

Gleneagles Hotel

Gleneagles Hotel β€” a hotel in england south west.

Central Church, Torquay - geograph.org.uk - 4307261πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South West England

Torquay Backpackers

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Torquay, Croft Road - geograph.org.uk - 7209353πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· South West England

Allerdale Hotel

Allerdale Hotel β€” a hotel in england south west.

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Hotels Β· South West England

Howden Court Hotel

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Places to eat & drink

Country House, Ellacombe - geograph.org.uk - 6200431πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Country House Public House

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Restaurants Β· South West England

The Willow Tree

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On Lower Union Lane, Torquay - geograph.org.uk - 5807169πŸ“· 6

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Town House

Town House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Abbey Sands, Torquay - geograph.org.uk - 7314373πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South West England

Pierre Bistrot

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The 186 steps up to Rock Walk and 180 steps down - geograph.org.uk - 4382923πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South West England

Pier Point

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Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Stumble Inn Public House

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Watcombe Beach?
Watcombe Beach is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ1 4SH), in the parish of Torbay, unparished area.
What is Watcombe Beach?
Watcombe Beach β€” beach in Devon, England.
How do I get to Watcombe Beach?
The nearest railway station is Torre, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ1 4SH.
Is Watcombe Beach free to visit?
Yes, Watcombe Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to Watcombe Beach?
The nearest railway station is Torre, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ1 4SH.