Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

Cafe/restaurant
Shops
Slip-way and toilet (including disabled) are available

Activities

Fishing

Nature and Wildlife

Part of the South West Coast Path is suitable for walking as is the end of the Templer Way.

Parking

Free car parking is available in the village and in the large car park located at the far end of the beach.

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

No

Cleaning and Litter

The beach is cleaned daily by Teignbridge District Council Resort Staff and litter bins are available. Dogs are banned between 1st May - 30th September; dog litter bins are provided for other times.

Awards and Recommendations

Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Exmouth
County: Devon
Latitude/Longitude: 50.5402, -3.50312
Postcode: TQ14 0DL
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

A38 or A380 from Exeter towards Torquay. Turn off for Teignmouth and follow signs to Shaldon.

Public Transport

Nearest train station is in Teignmouth. There is also a regular passenger ferry from Teignmouth.

Nearest Railway Stations

Teignmouth (About a mile away)
Dawlish (Approx. 3 miles away)
Newton Abbot (Approx. 4 miles away)
Dawlish Warren (Approx. 5 miles away)
Torre (Approx. 5 miles away)

Tourist Information

Shaldon Tourist Information Centre Shaldon Car Park Ness drive Shaldon TQ14 0HP Tel: 01626 873723

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Exmouth