Things to do in Braunton

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

Braunton Attractions

There's something rather enchanting about smaller cities. Whether you're going to Braunton for a weekend escape or you're planning on staying for longer, you'll soon fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many wonderful things to do and fascinating attractions to see, you mightn't want to leave!

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What to do in Braunton

Free Things to Do in Braunton

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Saunton Sands - Inhale the fresh sea air and watch the waves lapping at the shore at this stunning coastal spot.

Things to Do in Braunton with Kids

You'll find loads of fun things to do with your kids in and around Braunton. Keep everyone entertained with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Colourful beach huts in this beautiful beach in North Devon

Saunton Sands

5/5(1 review)

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

Saunton Sands
Croyde Bay is one of my favourite beaches in Devon, great for walking along, watching surfers and catching the afternoon sun. An award winning beach with toilet facilities, cafe, surf hire, car park and bus stop! #GoldenHour #Waterlust

Croyde Bay Beach

5/5(1 review)

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

Croyde Bay Beach
An empty Putsborough Beach, North Devon.

Putsborough Sands

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Putsborough Sands might be the perfect place to seek out 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

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

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

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The Ford and Pond on Putsborough Road
Photo by Roger A Smith (CC BY-SA)

Putsborough

While there might not be top attractions in Putsborough, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Putsborough Sands and Croyde Bay Beach.

Putsborough
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Popular day trips from Braunton

Barnstaple featuring a small town or village as well as a small group of people

Barnstaple

Devon showing a small town or village

Bideford

Woolacombe featuring a coastal town, surfing and a sandy beach

Woolacombe

Croyde showing landscape views and a sandy beach

Croyde

Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe

Saunton which includes rocky coastline and a coastal town

Saunton

Photo by Colin Scotland

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Woolacombe featuring a beach

Mortehoe

Frequently asked questions

Is Braunton worth visiting?
Providing a blend of adventure sports and surfing, there's no shortage of things to do in Braunton. While you're here, visit Saunton Sands, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Braunton?
After you've visited key attractions like Saunton Sands and Croyde Bay Beach, spend some time discovering the retail and food options in Braunton.
What is the top tourist attraction in Braunton?
The top tourist attraction in Braunton is Saunton Sands, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Braunton?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out many city sights, such as Saunton Sands, Croyde Bay Beach and Barricane Beach. The average stay in Braunton is three days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Bude isn't far away.
Is Braunton a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your style of vacation, Braunton is a perfect destination. Find major attractions, including Saunton Sands, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Putsborough, a hip neighborhood located about 3 miles from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Braunton with kids?
Planning what to do in Braunton with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Braunton for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Braunton for adults.
Are there free things to do in Braunton?
In Braunton, Saunton Sands is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Braunton.