Watcombe Beach
Torquay, Torbay
A small sandy cove set to the north of Torquay in Babbacombe bay.
Beach Type
sandFacilities
Cafe/refreshmentsToilets
Activities
BathingNature and Wildlife
On the South west coast path there are nearby beaches and cliff-top scenery to explore.Parking
Limited parkingWater Quality
ExcellentLifeguard
NoDogs
Dogs allowed.Awards and Recommendations
Marine Conservation Society RecommendedLocation
Nearest town: TorquayCounty: 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.ukSee the Environment Agency report for this beach