Salcombe North Sands

Despite being small in size, this beach just south of Salcombe town showcases golden sands and glimmering waters, making it the perfect spot for families looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

North Sands is also known as being one of the area’s best dog-friendly beaches, welcoming your four-legged friends all-year-round.

Image Credits: John Lord – CC BY 2.0; Wapster – CC BY 2.0; Richard Weymouth – CC BY-SA 2.0

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Useful Information

Dog Friendly

Child Friendly

Parking

Overview

Facilities & Info

Activities

Weather & Tide

No lifeguard cover
Calm waters for safe swimming
Beach almost disappears at high tide

Disclaimer

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Café/restaurant
Shop
Public and disabled toilets
Amenities nearby

Activities

Swimming

Sunbathing

Weather & Tide

Salcombe WEATHER

Local Tide Times

February 5th, 2026

Time	Type	Height
01:59	low	0.78m
08:15	high	5.29m
14:20	low	0.89m
20:36	high	4.9m

February 6th, 2026

Time	Type	Height
02:34	low	0.95m
08:46	high	5.11m
14:53	low	1.08m
21:06	high	4.74m

February 7th, 2026

Time	Type	Height
03:06	low	1.18m
09:16	high	4.89m
15:23	low	1.29m
21:35	high	4.57m

View full 7 day tide times.

Salcombe North Sands