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Teignmouth Back Beach is a small strip of sand situated on the estuary side of Teignmouth, surrounded by moored boats and local fishermen going about their daily business. The beach offers visitors a glimpse into authentic coastal life, with a range of activities available, including fishing and boat trips. A regular ferry service operates from the harbour, offering trips across the river to Shaldon.
The beach is characterised by its array of colourful boats bobbing gently in the water, and local fishermen mending their nets on the shore. Visitors can take pleasure boat cruises, go fishing, or even hire a boat to explore the estuary. The beach also has a range of amenities, including refreshment kiosks and nearby pubs.
Dogs are allowed on the beach all year round, making it a popular spot for dog owners. The beach retains a rugged, untamed quality, with a focus on the natural beauty of the estuary.
Teignmouth Back Beach is adjacent to the South West Coast Path.
Harbour Sand
| Today |  |
|---|---|
| Chance of rain | 86% |
| Max temperature | 20°C |
| feels like | 24°C |
| Wind 19mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight |  |
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| Chance of rain | 100% |
| Min temperature | 17°C |
| feels like | 19°C |
| Wind 20mph | |
The tide at Teignmouth Back Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 2:55 PM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 9:15 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Food available
Toilets
Shops
Parking available by the beach.
Dogs are welcome.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Water quality not measured here
less than a mile northeast as the seagull flies, less than a mile by road or less than a mile on foot using coastal paths.
around 2 miles northeast as the seagull flies, around 2 miles by road.
around 3 miles north-northeast as the seagull flies, around 3 miles by road.
around 3 miles north-northeast as the seagull flies, around 4 miles by road.
around 5 miles northeast as the seagull flies, around 6 miles by road.
less than a mile southwest as the seagull flies, around 2 miles by road or less than a mile on foot using coastal paths.
less than a mile south as the seagull flies, around 3 miles by road or less than a mile on foot using coastal paths.
around 3 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 5 miles by road or 3 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 3 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 5 miles by road or 4 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 4 miles south as the seagull flies, around 8 miles by road or 6 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 4 miles south as the seagull flies, around 8 miles by road.
around 5 miles south as the seagull flies, around 8 miles by road.
around 5 miles south as the seagull flies, around 8 miles by road.
around 6 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 9 miles by road.
around 6 miles south as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road.
around 6 miles south as the seagull flies, around 10 miles by road or 8 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 6 miles northeast as the seagull flies, around 25 miles by road or 18 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 7 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road or 8 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 7 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 14 miles by road or 9 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 7 miles northeast as the seagull flies, around 27 miles by road or 20 miles on foot using coastal paths.
Location: Teignmouth
Location type: Urban
OS Grid: SX938724
Coordinates: 50°32'30"N 3°29'57"W
Mapcode: GBR P2.7VVX
What 3 Words: dugouts.thickened.peachy
Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.
County: Devon
Country: England
Local Authority: Teignbridge
Parish: Teignmouth
Nearest postcode: TQ14 8XP
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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