Swimming spots in North Devon
9 swimming spots in North Devon — 9 designated bathing waters monitored by the Environment Agency (England). 1 carrying a caution. 7 with no current pollution alert.
- Combe MartinCombe Martin is a North Devon beach with rock and sand, designated as bathing water since 1988.Caution
- Combesgate Beach, WoolacombeCombesgate Beach is a rock and sand bathing water in North Devon with nearby parking and toilets.Good to go
- Croyde BaySandy beach in North Devon, designated bathing water since 1988.Good to go
- Ilfracombe HeleA sand and shingle beach in North Devon with nearby toilets and parking.Good to go
- Ilfracombe Tunnels BeachA sand and shingle bathing water in North Devon with nearby toilets and parking.Not monitored
- LynmouthA rocky bathing water beach in North Devon with nearby parking and toilets.Good to go
- PutsboroughSandy beach in North Devon, designated bathing water since 1988.Good to go
- Saunton SandsA sandy beach in North Devon, designated as bathing water since 1988.Good to go
- Woolacombe VillageSandy bathing water beach in North Devon, designated in 1988.Good to go
Common questions
- How many swimming spots are there in North Devon?
- 9 in North Devon, the United Kingdom, 9 of them officially designated bathing waters with published water-quality monitoring.
- Is it safe to swim in North Devon right now?
- That depends on the spot, and it changes. Of the 9 listed here, 1 carry a caution, 7 have no current pollution alert, 1 is not monitored. Check the individual spot before you go — and note that bathing-water monitoring covers bacterial quality only. Tides, currents, swell and cold-water shock are not part of it, and nothing on this site is a clearance to swim.
- Who monitors water quality in North Devon?
- The Environment Agency (England) publishes the bathing-water data for North Devon. Everything shown here comes from that published data.