Things to do in Saunton

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Saunton showing tranquil scenes and a house
Saunton showing a house, a sandy beach and a coastal town
Saunton featuring a house and a sandy beach
Saunton which includes a beach

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What to do in Saunton

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Saunton Sands

Saunton Sands

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

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

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

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 Saunton worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Saunton. Make sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Saunton?
Saunton Sands and Croyde Bay Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Saunton while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saunton?
Don't leave without visiting Saunton Sands, ranked the top tourist attraction in Saunton.
Is three days enough to stay in Saunton?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Saunton Sands, Croyde Bay Beach and Putsborough Sands with a three-day break in Saunton. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and head to Bude.
Is Saunton a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to see and do in Saunton. Several must-visit attractions, such as Saunton Sands, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Saunton's cool neighbourhoods, Putsborough is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Saunton with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all the family, here are some excellent ideas for what to do in Saunton with kids.

What to do in Saunton for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Saunton. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Saunton?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Saunton. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Saunton Sands is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.