Beer’s own beach is a sheltered pebble cove, tucked between white chalk cliffs and lined with fishing boats. Within a short drive or walk there are plenty more: busy family favourites, dramatic coves and quieter stretches where you’ll have the shingle almost to yourself.
Our guide to the best beaches near Beer covers where to go, when to visit and which beaches suit families and dogs.
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Big harbours. Busy promenades. Packed car parks in August. But East Devon is different. This stretch of the Jurassic Coast feels quieter. Slower. More grounded. It’s where you come if…
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Beer might be a small village, but once you step just slightly off the obvious paths, it quietly reveals a completely different side. These are the places we tend to…
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Lyme Regis is one of our favourite nearby places to recommend when staying in Beer. It’s close enough for an easy day trip, but different enough to feel like a…
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Beer Self-Drive Motorboats offers one of the most memorable experiences you can have in Beer — heading out onto the sea directly from Beer Beach in your own self-drive motorboat.…
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The Jurassic Sauna at Branscombe Beach is a wood-fired beach sauna set directly on the Jurassic Coast shoreline, around 10 minutes from Beer, Devon. Sessions last 60 minutes and combine…
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The coastline around Beer offers a varied mix of beaches, from the sheltered village beach to wider bays and quieter stretches along the Jurassic Coast. Most are shingle rather than…
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