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Local Attractions
Overbecks Meseum & Gardens
Museum of Maritime
Dartmouth Castle
South Devon Railway
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BEACH
GUIDE
North Sands is
located to the south of Salcombe towards Bolt Head, adjacent to the ruins
of Fort Charles - Salcombe Castle.
A small beach with fine golden sands. The beach has limited
parking, a shop and café.
South Sands and Splat Cove
is located just south of North Sands and slightly further away from Salcombe
is the appropriately named beach of South Sands, a sandy beach with fine
sands.
 
The beach has a shop, café and local pub, but again has
limited parking available. South Sands has water sports equipment hire.
A ferry is available to take you across the estuary to
one of the beaches on the other side of the bay.
Millbay is a sandy
beach on the opposite bank of the river, across the narrow neck of the
estuary. Millbay has fine sands. The beach is accessible by car and has
a small car park or by passenger ferry from Salcombe.

View across to East Portlemouth and Millbay
The beach at Millbay is privately owned. Sailing dinghies
may only be parked above high water mark with prior permission from: Miss
S Tyler, Smalls, East Portlemouth, Salcombe. Tel. 01548 842356. No outboards
or road trailers to be left on the beach.
East Portlemouth
is a picturesque village that faces Salcombe from across the estuary.
This waterside village has stunning views of Dartmoor and coastal vistas.
The village has a sandy beach with parking, shop, café and toilets.
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