Beer changes a lot through the year. Summer brings busy beaches, boats and Regatta week. Winter is quiet walks, empty beaches and pubs with the fires lit.
Our seasonal guides explain what the village is really like at different times of year, so you can choose the visit that suits you.
Seasonal Guides
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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Short answer: yes — if you like things a little quieter, a little slower, and a lot more real. We’re often asked whether Beer is “worth visiting” outside of the…
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The Anchor Inn sits just above Beer Beach and is best known for its elevated position overlooking the sea. It’s one of those pubs where the view immediately sets the…
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If you’re looking for a run that combines lung-busting climbs, spectacular coastal scenery and a real sense of local character, the Beer Blazer Run is one of the most memorable…
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The Beer Regatta is one of the most beloved events on the East Devon calendar — a full week of sailing races, live music, beach activities and village celebrations centred…
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Beer changes noticeably with the seasons, and that’s a big part of what makes it such a special place to visit. The village feels very different in winter compared to…
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January and February are some of our favourite months in Beer. The village slows right down after the festive period, the coastline feels wonderfully open, and there’s a calmness here…
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Beer is a small coastal village that offers a quieter, more relaxed alternative to larger seaside towns. It’s compact, walkable and surrounded by both countryside and coastline, making it easy…
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Beer sits directly on the South West Coast Path, making it an excellent base for coastal and countryside walks along the Jurassic Coast. From gentle clifftop strolls to longer, more…
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