Where is Woolacombe Sands?

Woolacombe Sands is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX34 7FL), in the parish of Mortehoe.

How do I get to Woolacombe Sands?

Drivers can use postcode EX34 7FL.

Is Woolacombe Sands a protected site?

Yes — Woolacombe Sands is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).

Is Woolacombe Sands free to visit?

Yes, Woolacombe Sands is free to enter.

How do I get to Woolacombe Sands?

Drivers can navigate to postcode EX34 7FL. It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency.

Beaches · South West England

Woolacombe Sands

In or near Woolacombe.

Free admission

Woolacombe Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Spiral in the sand - geograph.org.uk - 410441 — Caroline Tandy — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–3 h
Best time of year: Summer (Jun–Aug)

Free entry
Family-friendly
Dog-friendly

Woolacombe Sands is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 51.1623°, -4.2146°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Woolacombe Sands is a beach located in Mortehoe, Devon, in South-West England. It is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) within North Devon. The beach is known for its expansive stretch of sand and scenic coastal views.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 51.1623, -4.2146
County: Devon
District: North Devon
Parish: Mortehoe
Postcode: EX34 7FL
Parliamentary constituency: North Devon
Official site: www.parkinestates.co.uk

Sources

osm: w23121779 (ODbL)

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