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Overview
Wildersmouth Beach is a small, secluded beach located in the town of Ilfracombe in North Devon, United Kingdom. The beach is approximately 100 meters long and features a mix of sand and shingle.
Amenities
The beach is equipped with basic amenities such as public toilets, but does not have lifeguards on duty. Dogs are allowed on the beach.
Activities
activities available at the beach include swimming, sunbathing, and rockpooling.
Parking
Parking for Wildersmouth Beach is available nearby at the Ilfracombe Harbour car park, which is a paid parking lot. There are also several other parking options in the town of Ilfracombe within walking distance of the beach.
Fun Fact
Fun facts about Wildersmouth Beach include its history as a popular spot for smugglers to bring their goods ashore, and its location at the base of Capstone Hill, which offers stunning views of the beach and the surrounding coastline.
Attractions
Attractions near Wildersmouth Beach include the Ilfracombe Harbour, the Ilfracombe Aquarium, and the Ilfracombe Museum. There are also several hiking trails in the area, including the South West Coast Path.
Restaurants
Nearby restaurants include The Quay Restaurant, which serves modern European cuisine, The Prince of Wales, a traditional pub with a beer garden, and The Olive Room, which features contemporary British cuisine.
Hotels
Hotels near Wildersmouth Beach include The Carlton Hotel, a Victorian-era hotel with sea views, The Royal Britannia, a family-friendly hotel with a swimming pool and restaurant, and The Ilfracombe Carlton Hotel, a boutique hotel with a restaurant and bar.
+44 1271 863001
400 meters
Entry Fee
Restroom Available
24 / 7
Beige
Parking Available
Amenities
ATM
Dogs
Restrooms
Activities
Rentals
Food
Bars
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Disabled Access
Foot Access
Parking - Free
Public Bus Stop
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Wildersmouth Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.
Does Wildersmouth Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Wildersmouth Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Wildersmouth Beach good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Wildersmouth Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Wildersmouth Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Wildersmouth Beach?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Wildersmouth Beach?
No, this Beach is not known for any activities in particular.
Does Wildersmouth Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
Yes, this Beach offers accommodations for people with disabilities, allowing everyone to relish the coastal experience.
Is Wildersmouth Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Wildersmouth Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.