Things to Do: Surfing and Bodyboarding
The Venus Cafe & Beach Shop, Newquay, Cornwall (North Coast)
Golden sand and surfing fun at Newquay's "favourite family beach"
Tolcarne, Newquay's "favourite family beach", nestling in a beautiful crescent shaped bay offers a perfect day by the sea.
Hartland Quay Beach, Hartland Quay, Devon (North Coast)
Sand, rock pools and rocks to scramble over.
Bantham Beach, Nr Kingsbridge, Devon (South Coast)
A large expanse of sand with sand dunes and rock pools
The sandy beach is very popular with families and has numerous rock pools and sand dunes to explore. It also benefits from good surf and is popular with both surfers and windsurfers.
Beesands Beach, Nr Kingsbridge, Devon (South Coast)
Backed by a large area of grassland and a freshwater lake
A mile long shingle beach in very quiet rural location, backed by grassland and a freshwater lake. A sea wall protects the line of cottages and a pub that make up Beesands. The small village, with a public house and shop, lies behind a long shingle ridge.
There's plenty going on, including regular firework festivals throughout the summer, KidZone beach areas, an Imax Cinema and an Oceanarium.






