Welcome to Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands offers visitors a unique coastal experience in South Hams, England. This beautiful destination combines natural beauty with convenient access, making it perfect for day trips and extended stays. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Blackpool Sands provides an ideal setting.

📍 Address
Blackpool Hill
Beach visitors enjoying Blackpool Sands

Tide Forecast

Estimated tide forecast

🌊 High Tide
11:25 AM
🌊 Low Tide
2:15 AM
📏 Range
6.4 ft
Activities at Blackpool Sands

📍 Location & Directions

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Facilities & Amenities

Blackpool Sands offers convenient access with available parking facilities.

Available Amenities

✅ Parking
✅ Restrooms
✅ Picnic Tables
Scenic views at Blackpool Sands

Seasonal Guide

☀️ Summer (June-August)

June to August is peak season with warm, sunny weather and extended daylight hours. Perfect for swimming, picnicking, and beach activities. Pack sunscreen and bring plenty of water.

🍂 Spring & Fall (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)

March to May (spring) and September to November (fall) offer pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds. Ideal for hiking coastal trails and enjoying peaceful beach walks. Bring layers as weather can be variable.

❄️ Winter (December-February)

December to February brings dramatic coastal scenery and powerful waves. Bring waterproof gear and warm clothing. The beach is less crowded, offering a tranquil experience.

Safety & Guidelines

  • Always check tide charts before visiting
  • Be aware of rip currents and rough surf conditions
  • Practice Leave No Trace principles
  • Respect wildlife—maintain safe distances
  • Verify parking regulations and fees
  • Bring sun protection and stay hydrated

Nearby Attractions

  • Local fishing charters
  • Beach equipment rentals & surf shops
  • Scenic drives along the coast
  • Local seafood restaurants near South Hams