Watcombe Beach
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| Watcombe Beach (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026) |
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If you're looking for a pleasant, idyllic spot for somewhere to relax then Watcombe is the beach for you, surrounded by cliffs and wooded hillsides. The steep path that leads down to the beach passes through mature woodland and opens out to reveal a small cove with spectacular scenery. The nearest pay and display car park is just over five minutes walk away.
What type of beach is Watcombe Beach in Torquay?
Watcombe Beach in Torquay a sandy, rocky beach surrounded by high cliffs.
Are dogs allowed on Watcombe Beach?
Yes, dogs are welcome on Watcombe Beach all year round.
Are there toilets on Watcombe Beach?
No, there are no toilets on Watcombe Beach.
Is Watcombe Beach in Torquay easy to access?
Access to Watcombe Beach is difficult, the path from the car park to the beach is very steep.
Is there a cafe on Watcombe Beach in Torquay?
No, there is no cafe on Watcombe Beach.
Is there parking at Watcombe Beach in Torquay?
Yes there is a pay and display car park at the top of the hill.
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Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
Facilities
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
- Open All Year
Key Features
- Outdoor Attraction
Parking & Transport
- Car Parks
- On Bus Route
- Parking (charge)
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