Planning a visit to Budleigh Salterton this year? Why not brush up on your facts about the town before you get here? How many of these things did you already know? Budleigh sits along the Jurassic Coast, the cliffs date back to the Triassic and are over 240 million years old. The beach is famous…
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Enjoy the beauty of Budleigh Salterton throughout 2024 with these snapshots from our Instagram. January February March April May June July August September October November December Looking back at a year in Budleigh Salterton is making us excited for 2025 - will you be visiting in the coming…
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22 nd November 2024 marks the bicentennial anniversary of the Great Storm of 1824, which helped form the beach at Budleigh Salterton and caused a huge amount of damage across the Jurassic Coast. The Great Storm of 1824, also known as the Great Gale, was a storm surge with hurricane-force winds that…
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Rockpooling is one of our favourite activities at this time of year when the beach is quieter. It’s a great way to learn about the UK’s marine wildlife and it’s a great way to get out and about without breaking the bank. All you need is a bucket and a bit of curiosity! Here’s our guide to…
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While there are plenty of things to see and do while in Budleigh Salterton, one of our favourite activities is visiting the Pebblebed Heaths, a conservation area on the outskirts of the town. As one of the best loved conservation sites in Europe, a day out on the heaths is always something special…
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This year marks the 16 th anniversary of Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival, an annual celebration of books, reading and writing which takes place right here in beautiful Budleigh Salterton. Every year, the organisers bring us a packed programme of exciting voices in literature and this year is no…
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Want to cool off with a dip in the sea or challenge the waves with some watersports? The Jurassic Coast is a great place to do both! With a host of beaches, including the one in Budleigh, there are plenty of places to indulge in swimming, watersports and everything in between. Plus, getting out on…
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The Times and Sunday Times Best UK Beaches 2024 Guide has revealed the 50 best beaches in the UK, with Budleigh Salterton making the list. The annual beach guide has been running for 16 years and each beach is assessed using an 11 point checklist, including water quality, cleanliness, accessibility…
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Planning a trip to Budleigh Salterton this summer? Well, there are plenty of things to keep you entertained during your visit, including days out on the beach! Whether you want to spend the day relaxing in the sunshine, looking at the interesting pebbles or want to get out on the waves, the most…
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Spending time in Budleigh Salterton this half term? Here are our suggestions of fun things to do that won’t cost the earth and will give you a chance to explore this charming seaside town. Visit the beach Budleigh beach is huge! Plus, it is mostly pebbles, so no need to worry about getting sand in…
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