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

29 August 2025

Time	Type	Height
03:57	low	1.31m
10:06	high	4.56m
16:12	low	1.51m
22:17	high	4.56m

30 August 2025

Time	Type	Height
04:26	low	1.49m
10:37	high	4.4m
16:42	low	1.74m
22:49	high	4.34m

31 August 2025

Time	Type	Height
04:59	low	1.71m
11:15	high	4.21m
17:20	low	1.98m
23:33	high	4.11m

View full 7 day tide times.

Salcombe North Sands