Watcombe Beach

Torquay, Torbay

A small sandy cove set to the north of Torquay in Babbacombe bay.

Beach Type

sand

Facilities

Cafe/refreshments
Toilets

Activities

Bathing

Nature and Wildlife

On the South west coast path there are nearby beaches and cliff-top scenery to explore.

Parking

Limited parking

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

Dogs allowed.

Awards and Recommendations

Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Torquay
County: Torbay
Latitude/Longitude: 50.4951, -3.5141
Postcode: TQ1 4SH
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Head north out of Torquay on the A379 and turn right in Watcombe.

Public Transport

On the bus route No.85 (from Moor Lane)

Nearest Railway Stations

Torre (Approx. 2 miles away)
Torquay (Approx. 3 miles away)
Teignmouth (Approx. 4 miles away)
Newton Abbot (Approx. 4 miles away)
Paignton (Approx. 5 miles away)

Tourist Information

www.torbay.gov.uk Torquay TQ2 5JG. Tel: 0870 70 70 010 (National Rate) E-mail: torquay.tic@torbay.gov.uk

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Torquay

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