Shaldon Main Beach

Head to the mouth of the River Teign and discover this red, sandy beach leading towards the clear blue waters of Babbacombe Bay. Popular with water sport enthusiasts and wrapped in luscious coastal scenery, this is a beach for all to enjoy.

Bring the family to Shaldon Main Beach, with the handy amenities of the village just a short walk away.

Image Credits: Alison Day – CC BY-ND 2.0; Barry Lewis – CC BY 2.0; Barry Lewis – CC BY 2.0

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Useful Information

Child Friendly

Parking

Overview

Facilities & Info

Activities

Weather & Tide

No lifeguard cover
Popular for water sports

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Restaurant

Shaldon Wildlife Trust nearby

Activities

Swimming

Surfing

Weather & Tide

Torquay WEATHER

Local Tide Times

March 23rd, 2026

Time	Type	Height
02:21	low	0.84m
09:03	high	4.8m
14:43	low	1.03m
21:16	high	4.7m

March 24th, 2026

Time	Type	Height
03:00	low	1.12m
09:42	high	4.51m
15:22	low	1.38m
21:55	high	4.44m

March 25th, 2026

Time	Type	Height
03:44	low	1.51m
10:28	high	4.14m
16:11	low	1.8m
22:46	high	4.12m

View full 7 day tide times.

Shaldon Main Beach