Accessible Beaches in Devon
Disabled Access, Wheelchair Access, Easy Access, Access for All, whatever the term the following is all about accessibility to the beaches of Devon
Please check locally as we depend on information provided to us for these listings and circumstances may have changed. We endeavour to use authoritative sources for our info however errors are bound to occur occasionally.
Bideford | Westward Ho! Beach | Beach facilities include disabled access, toilets (including disabled), refreshments and lifeguard cover during the summer months. |
Bigbury-on-Sea | Bigbury-on-Sea Beach | Disabled access to the beach, Toilets for Disabled Visitors, Lifeguards (May - September), Shower facilities, refreshments - Beach Wheelchairs available to hire from the Venus Cafe . |
Bovisand | Bovisand Beach | Toilets for Disabled Visitors |
Budleigh Salterton | Budleigh Salterton | Disabled Parking East Car Park. Disabled Toilets in town. No details of access to beach. |
Dartmouth | Blackpool Sands Beach | (Private Beach Car Park Price £6 all day) Disabled access to the beach. Easy access from main roads/good public transport links |
Dartmouth | Dart Estuary | Accessible to Wheelchair Users |
Dawlish | Coryton Cove Beach | Toilets for Disabled Visitors. Disabled access to the beach. Easy access from main roads/good public transport links |
Dawlish | Dawlish Town Beach | Toilets for Disabled Visitors. Easy access from main roads/good public transport links |
Dawlish | Dawlish Warren Beach | Toilets for Disabled Visitors. Disabled access to the beach |
Dawlish Warren | Dawlish Warren Beach - Nature & Wildlife Reserve | All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors. Facilities for the Disabled |
Ilfracombe | Tunnels Beaches | Beach facilities include disabled access, toilets (including disabled), refreshments and lifeguard cover during the summer months. beach wheelchairs can be hired to use on Tunnel Beaches and Croyde Bay from www.qualityplushomecare.com |
Kingsbridge | Challaborough Beach | Disabled access to the beach. Toilets for Disabled Visitors |
Kingsbridge | Bantham Beach | Toilets for Disabled Visitors |
Kingsbridge | Bigbury on Sea Beach | Toilets for Disabled Visitors. Disabled access to the beach. On site parking - easy access to beach from car park. |
Kingsbridge | Hope Cove Beach | Disabled access to the beach |
Paignton | Broadsands Beach | The car park leads straight on to the long level promenade, access to the beach however is not easy, via steps with handrails. Disabled toilet facilities |
Paignton | Goodrington Sands Beach | Access is easy, level areas throughout. There is a slipway to the beach. Disabled toilet facilities |
Paignton | Paignton Sands | Easy level access to the promenades and the harbour. Two ramps provide easier access from the promenade onto the beach for the disabled. Disabled toilet facilities |
Paignton | Preston Sands | The area is quite flat and has excellent access for disabled people and wheelchairs. |
Plymstock | Wembury Beach | Disabled Access. Disabled Visitor Facilities . |
Salcombe | East Portlemouth Beaches | Toilets for Disabled Visitors. Disabled access to the beach. |
Salcombe | Mill Bay Beach | Disabled access to the beach |
Salcombe | Salcombe South Sands Beach | Toilets for Disabled Visitors. Disabled access to the beach |
Salcombe | Salcombe North Sands Beach | Toilets for Disabled Visitors. Disabled access to the beach |
Saunton | Saunton Beach | (marked as) Easy Disabled Access Toilets and Showers with disabled facilities including a Landeez all-terrain and beach wheelchair available for hire reported as very soft sand at entrance preventing wheelchair access - "and the ramp to the beach is quite tricky too with a steep step onto the beach" |
Saunton | Croyde Bay | (marked as) Easy Disabled Access reported as very soft sand at entrance preventing wheelchair access |
Saunton | Putsborough Sands | reported as not wheelchair accessible though "there are good viewing points from the car park" |
Shaldon | Shaldon Beach | Disabled access to the beach. Easy access from main roads/good public transport links |
Sidmouth | Jacobs Ladder Beach | There is easy access to the beach and facilities include a beach café. Beach huts and deck chairs are available for hire and there are toilets situated in the cliff top Connaught Gardens nearby. |
Sidmouth | Sidmouth - Town Beach | Disabled Access. Disabled Visitor Facilities . |
Slapton | Slapton Sands and Torcross | Toilets for Disabled Visitors. Disabled access to the beach.Torcross "the beach is shingle and can be accessed by fairly steep ramp. However the sea is not reachable at this beach" |
Teignmouth | Teignmouth River Beach | Disabled access to the beach. Easy access from main roads/good public transport links |
Teignmouth | Teignmouth Town Beach | Toilets for Disabled Visitors. Disabled access to the beach. |
Torbay | Beacon Cove | Easy access to promenade above the beach via a ramp Disabled Visitor Facilities . |
Torquay | Corbyn Head | Limited – slipway down to the beach and short promenade. Seasonal disabled toilet facilities |
Torquay | Hollicombe Beach | There is a slipway here and disabled access. Access is from the lane that is signposted for Disability Info Centre |
Torquay | Meadfoot Beach | There is a beach shower, disabled facilities, deckchair hire and a boat ramp. |
Torquay | Torre Abbey Sands | ramp down to the beach from road level, and a short ramp from the pavement down to the promenade. Steps with a handrail lead to the sea. |
Woolacombe | Woolacombe Beach | (marked as) Easy Disabled Access - has disabled toilets reported as very soft sand at entrance preventing standard wheelchair access - There is a Beach Easy Wheelchair with big balloon tyres & a Tramper available at Woolacombe TIC |
Last updated August 22nd 2019
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