Slapton Sands
Slapton Sands is a long sandbar in South Devon that separates the sea from Slapton Ley lagoon, the largest natural freshwater lake in southwest England. The nudism-tolerated zone is toward the northern part of the beach. Famous for WWII American military operations.
3.5score /5
Key facts
| Status | tolerated, not signposted |
|---|---|
| Ground and seabed | nudity tolerated |
| Length | None |
| Access | libero |
| Services | parcheggio lungo la strada, pub e ristoranti nel villaggio, nessuna struttura sulla spiaggia |
| Season | 01-05 → 30-09 |
| Verified from sources | 2025-01 |
| Coordinates | 50.2940, -3.6480 |
Our scores
- Nature and scenery 4Unique lagoon and sea landscape; Relatively uncrowded; Interesting WWII history
- Cleanliness 4Unique lagoon and sea landscape; Relatively uncrowded; Interesting WWII history
- Ease of access 4Slapton Sands is a long sandbar in South Devon that separates the sea from Slapton Ley lagoon, the largest natural freshwater lake in southwest England. The nudism-tolerated zone is toward the northern part of the beach. Famous for WWII American military operations.
- Services 3parcheggio lungo la strada, pub e ristoranti nel villaggio, nessuna struttura sulla spiaggia
- Atmosphere and peace 4Slapton Sands is a long sandbar in South Devon that separates the sea from Slapton Ley lagoon, the largest natural freshwater lake in southwest England. The nudism-tolerated zone is toward the northern part of the beach. Famous for WWII American military operations.
- Space and crowds 3Nudism tolerated but informal; No facilities on the beach; Cold water
Our verdict
Who it's for
coppie, singles
Who should skip it
Nudism tolerated but informal; No facilities on the beach; Cold water
Practical tip
Visit the American WWII memorial in Torcross before or after the beach.