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Devon, South West

Woolacombe Sands Holiday Park

— (0)Price on Pitchup51.173°N, 4.205°W
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The salt-laced wind rolls in off one of Devon's finest surf beaches, carrying gulls and the promise of clean Atlantic waves just a short walk from your pitch.

This year-round site works well for families chasing summer sandcastles, campervan tourers exploring the North Devon coast, and anyone keen to stay within striking distance of Woolacombe's three miles of golden sand. The park takes tents, campervans and caravans, making it a flexible base whether you're here for a long weekend or a proper seaside fortnight. Woolacombe itself is a classic bucket-and-spade village with surf schools, cafés and that enormous beach that seems to go on forever when the tide pulls out.

Basic but sufficient facilities onsite — toilets and showers to keep things ticking over. Campfires are worth checking on arrival, as policies can shift with the season. It's the sort of place where location does the heavy lifting: you're here for the beach, the surf, and those big Devon skies that turn pink over the dunes at dusk.

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Weather Outlook
Current Conditions
16°C
Partly cloudy
12 mph
72%
7-Day Outlook
Today
18° / 16°
98%
Mon
18° / 15°
20%
Tue
19° / 14°
84%
Wed
17° / 14°
12%
Thu
17° / 14°
31%
Fri
20° / 11°
2%
Sat
18° / 14°
8%
Source: Open-Meteo · Updated hourly
Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

5 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Woolacombe Community Trail

Hiking routeLocal network
0.16 km from campsite

South West Coast Path (Section 4: Combe Martin to Woolacombe)

Hiking routeNational trail
5.54 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

South West Coast Path (Section 5: Woolacombe to Braunton)

Hiking routeNational trail
5.63 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

Tarka Trail - Croyde to Saunton Circular Route

Walking routeLocal network
5.53 km from campsite
Route length: 6 km
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South West Coast Path (Section 6: Braunton to Instow)

Hiking routeNational trail
11.59 km from campsite
Operator: National Trails

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