Bantham Beach
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Bantham beach. Its also won awards from the Marine Conservation Society and the coveted Blue Flag so you know it. Bantham beach is gorgeousjoins with bigbury beach at low tideyou can get to Burgh Island at low tide from either of these beacheswhen tide in you can get sea tractor acrossthe whole of this area is amazingdownside is costsparking very high costs 3 hrs 450 or 900 for all dayif you go across to Burgh Islandthe Dolphin Inn built 1326looks greatfab position but 2 pints lager. A wide expanse of shallow sloping sands rock pools and plenty of facilities such as the Gastrobus serving snacks and drinks a pub and a cafe.
Bantham is at the mouth of the River Avon on the south coast of Devon. Bantham beach is one of the best in the area and ticks all right the boxes if you want a typical English seaside holiday. Bantham Beach is in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty AONB.
Browse our range of Bantham holiday cottages to find your perfect coastal bolt hole. It is without question one of the finest beaches in the UK. Set at the mouth of river Avon this undeveloped white sandy beach is backed by sand dunes and enjoys stunning views of the Burgh Island on the other side of the Avon estuary.
Bantham Beach was named by Lonely Planet last year as one of the top 10 beaches in Europe and the only UK beach to make the list. Plymouth to Bantham Beach by bus. Bantham at low tide is a lovely wide open sandy beach ideal for picnics and sunbathing kite flying or sand castle building.
View Map Location. For sat nav purposes Bantham Beachs postcode is TQ7 3AN. Nestled on the South Devon coastline between Thurlestone and Bigbury Bay is the quaint thatched village of Bantham.
The bus journey time between Plymouth and Bantham Beach is around 1h 20m and covers a distance of around 25 miles. The beach leads up into the River Avon and Estuary. Back to all beaches.