Dawlish - Town Beach
Dawlish, Devon
This long sandy beach is backed by cliffs, the railway line and Dawlish Town. At low tide, a beautiful sandy beach is enjoyed by visitors, especially families.
Beach Type
SandFacilities
Cafe/restaurantsSlip-way
Toilets (including toilets for the disabled) and pleasure boat trips are all provided at this beach
Activities
Swimming and fishingNature and Wildlife
The South West Coastal Path provides an excellent opportunity for walking. There is a park called 'The Lawn'. and a river. the Brook. running through the town.Parking
Car parking is available in the town. and off the streets. usually for a charge.Water Quality
AcceptableLifeguard
NoCleaning and Litter
The beach is cleaned daily by Teignbridge District Council Resort Staff and Litter bins are also available. Dogs are banned on half the beach from 1st May - 30th September and dog litter bins are provided.Location
Nearest town: DawlishCounty: Devon
Latitude/Longitude: 50.5812, -3.46134
Postcode: EX7 0BS
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
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Access
Dawlish is off the A38 and M5. The beach is accessed from under the railway bridge.Public Transport
Dawlish Railway Station is on the seafront.Nearest Railway Stations
Dawlish (Less than half a mile away)Dawlish Warren (About a mile and a half away)
Teignmouth (Approx. 2 miles away)
Starcross (Approx. 3 miles away)
Exmouth (Approx. 3 miles away)
Tourist Information
Dawlish Tourist Information Centre The Lawn Dawlish Tel: 01626 215665 Web site: www.teignbridge.gov.ukSee the Environment Agency report for this beach