Saunton Sands Beach
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Saunton Sands is a three mile long expanse of sandy beach facing due west backed by impressive sand dunes and cut off to the south by the combined estuaries of the rivers Taw and Torridge. This is a popular beach with surfers and ideal for families.
Contact Details
Braunton
North Devon
Tel: +44 (0)1271 816400
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