Things to do in Croyde

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Croyde showing landscape views and a beach
Croyde featuring a sandy beach as well as a large group of people
Croyde which includes tranquil scenes
Croyde featuring tranquil scenes, a beach and a coastal town
Croyde featuring a coastal town and a beach as well as a large group of people

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What to do in Croyde

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Saunton Sands

Saunton Sands

4.5/5(42 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Saunton Sands during your travels in Braunton? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Saunton Sands
Croyde Bay Beach

Croyde Bay Beach

4.5/5(59 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Croyde Bay Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Georgeham.

Croyde Bay Beach
Putsborough Sands

Putsborough Sands

4.5/5(9 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Putsborough Sands might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Braunton. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Putsborough Sands
Braunton Burrows

Braunton Burrows

5/5(2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Braunton Burrows during your travels in Braunton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Braunton Burrows

South West Coast Path Section 5 Trailhead

You can take time to visit South West Coast Path Section 5 Trailhead during your travels to Braunton. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

South West Coast Path Section 5 Trailhead

North Tail

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Tail during your trip to Braunton? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

North Tail
Croyde featuring a coastal town and a beach as well as a large group of people

Braunton

Frequently asked questions

Is Croyde worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Croyde is explore Saunton Sands. Tick this top attraction off your agenda, then discover more of this area's camping and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Croyde?
Start your adventures with a visit to Saunton Sands and Croyde Bay Beach. Then, tour other areas of Croyde for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Croyde?
You can't leave without checking out Saunton Sands, ranked the top tourist attraction in Croyde.
Is three days enough to stay in Croyde?
Three days in Croyde is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend three days on average. Saunton Sands, Croyde Bay Beach and Putsborough Sands are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Bude.
Is Croyde a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Croyde. Several key attractions, including Saunton Sands, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Croyde's neighbourhoods, Putsborough is 2 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Croyde with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Croyde with kids.

What to do in Croyde for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Croyde for adults.
Are there free things to do in Croyde?
In Croyde, Saunton Sands is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Croyde.