Mill Bay Beach

Location: 
South Devon.
Description: 
Mill Bay is a pleasant sheltered sandy beach on the east bank of Salcombe harbour. At low tide the beach stretches north to East Portlemouth beach.
Safety: 
No details available. See Beach Safety Guide.
Access: 
There is level access from the car park to the beach.
Dogs: 
Dogs allowed all year.
Directions: 
Mill Bay beach is just below East Portlemouth village which is approximately 8 miles from Kingsbridge, which is 20 miles from Plymouth. Take the A379 from Plymouth to Kingsbridge or alternatively take the A381 from Totnes to Kingsbridge. At Kingsbridge follow the A379 through Kingsbridge and out of Kingsbridge to the east. About 2 miles east of Kingsbridge at the village of Frogmore, turn right, signposted to East Portlemouth. Follow this road through South Pool and after South Pool follow the sign posts to East Portlemouth. Note that on this route there are several parts that are impassable at high tide. Continue on this road past the beach at East Portlemouth to the Mill Bay car park. There are alternative routes from Frogmore to East Portlemouth which avoid the tidal sections.
Post Code: 
TQ8 8PU.
Parking: 
1 car park by the beach.
Toilets: 
Yes, in the car park.
Facilities: 
Café and beach shop at East Portlemouth.
Activities: 
None.
Nearby Alternative Beaches: 
Bantham Sand (16 miles, sandy beach, surfing, part dog friendly)
North Sands (17 miles, sandy beach, dog friendly, disabled access)
East Portlemouth (1 mile, sandy beach, dog friendly)
Slapton Sands (10 miles, pebble beach, dog friendly, disabled access)
Photos of Mill Bay provided by West Country Views
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