Minehead - The Strand Beach
Minehead, Somerset
Minehead is one of Somerset's busiest holiday resorts with many amenities and a wide sand and shingle beach that faces North-to-North West and looks out across the Bristol Channel towards Wales. Sea defences have caused a lot of the sand here to be washed away.
Beach Type
SandFacilities
Wheelchair accessibleDeckchair and Windbreaker hire
Toilets and local shops
Cafes and restaurants
Activities
BathingKiute surfing and windsurfing
Local amusement arcades
Nature and Wildlife
Minehead is the starting point for the south west coast path.Parking
Pay and display parking available.Water Quality
Not TestedLifeguard
NoDogs
Dog restrictions apply.Location
Nearest town: MineheadCounty: Somerset
Latitude/Longitude: 51.2062, -3.46314
Postcode: TA24 6GQ
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)
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