Saunton Sands Tours and Activities

Things to do near Saunton Sands

Saunton Sands is a fantastic destination for a surfing holiday, with excellent surf conditions perfect for both beginners and experienced surfers. Enjoy the stunning beach and join the local surf community for an unforgettable experience. Additionally, don’t miss the Saunton Sands Golf Club, which offers beautiful coastal views and a challenging course for golf enthusiasts. Embrace the natural beauty and outdoor activities that this charming location has to offer.

Shopping

The Pannier Market, located 11.3km from Saunton Sands, offers a lively atmosphere with a variety of local goods and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the South Molton Panier Market, 29.0km away, features more city vibes and an array of artisan products.

Recreation

Northam Burrows Country Park, located 4.8km from Saunton Sands, offers a tranquil setting for relaxation amidst stunning coastal views. The Royal North Devon Golf Club, also 4.8km away, provides a vibrant outdoor experience for golf enthusiasts. For a pampering session, visit Downe Spa, situated 22.5km from Saunton Sands.

Adventure

The South West Coast Path offers thrilling hiking experiences near Saunton Sands. Section 5, located 3.2km away, boasts stunning coastal scenery, while Sections 6 and 7, both 4.8km away, provide breathtaking views and adventurous trails that showcase the natural beauty of the area.

Nightlife

For a delightful night out, visit the Queen's Theatre for a dose of culture and romance, or enjoy some fun at Atlantis Adventure Park's arcade. If you're in the mood for a film, Lynton Cinema offers a charming entertainment experience not too far away.

Find the best attractions near Saunton Sands

Saunton Sands offers stunning views and a beautiful sandy beach, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque Saunton Beach, the nearby Saunton Golf Course, and charming Saunton Beach villas. With its scenic coastline and cultural experiences, this area is ideal for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in the heart of North Devon.

• Woolacombe Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Woolacombe Beach is a paradise for sunbathers and surfers alike. With its vibrant beach vibes and great facilities, it's perfect for a relaxing day by the sea, offering stunning views and plenty of space to unwind.
• Croyde Bay Beach: Known for its dramatic scenery and excellent surf, Croyde Bay Beach is just a hop away from Saunton Sands. Enjoy outdoor activities, breathtaking coastal views, and a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers.
• Ilfracombe Harbour: A picturesque harbour with charming seaside vibes, Ilfracombe Harbour is perfect for a leisurely stroll. Enjoy the scenic beauty, explore local shops, and indulge in fresh seafood while soaking in the coastal charm.

Best time to go to Saunton Sands

The best time to visit Saunton Sands can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Saunton Sands falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Saunton Sands falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saunton Sands

To save money on your trip to Saunton Sands, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance can yield the best rates, while last-minute deals on Expedia may also offer discounts. Aim to stay on a Wednesday for the lowest prices and explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Don't forget to search for free activities in the area to enjoy without breaking the bank.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Saunton Sands are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Saunton Sands about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Saunton Sands is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Saunton Sands is Sunday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences such as budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To uncover the best prices and deals available, arrange the price filter from low to high.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Saunton Sands hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.