Mill Bay Beach

Salcombe, Devon

A sheltered sandy beach set in a cove across the estuary from Salcombe. This privately owned beach is in a beautiful rural area with gentle slopes down to the beach.

Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

Toilets and a cafe nearby

Activities

Swimming
Windsurfing and walking
There is no zoning for water sports

Nature and Wildlife

The beach is on the South West Coastal Path and there are National Trust walks around the area. Praw dischargele Point - the southernmost tip of Devon - (SX772350) is nearby.

Parking

There is pay parking nearby for 60 cars.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

No

Cleaning and Litter

There are litter and dog bins on the beach.

Dogs

Dogs are allowed all year.

Awards and Recommendations

Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Salcombe
County: Devon
Latitude/Longitude: 50.2302, -3.76582
Postcode: TQ8 8PU
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Explore more of the area around Salcombe, Devon at Explore Britain.

Access

The easiest approach to the beach is by passenger ferry from Salcombe.

Public Transport

The First in Devon bus number 92 goes to Salcombe from Plymouth via Modbury. then take the passenger ferry to the beach. Also the Tally Ho service 606 from Kingsbridge to Salcombe.

Tourist Information

Salcombe Tourist Information Centre Market Street Salcombe TQ8 8DE Tel: 01548 843927 www.salcombeinformation.co.uk

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Salcombe

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