Gara Beach

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Gara Beach,
Salcombe,
Salcombe,
Devon,
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Gara beach is a sandy beach with plenty of rocks to explore.

Abraham’s Hole is a large cave that runs into the cliff.

No facilities, with access to the beach from the coast path which is steep in places.

Gara Beach is dog friendly and allows dogs all year. Gara Beach is dog friendly and allows dogs all year.

Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 9 beaches around Salcombe, 96 beaches in Devon, or check our list of Devon Dog Friendly Beaches.

No water quality measurement available for Gara Beach.

Gara Beach 7 day weather forecast, weather in Salcombe, Devon

Today
Expect a temp in the range 6.1℃ to 6.7℃ with wind speed 11.5 m/sec (NW)
Sunday, Nov 28
Expect a temp in the range 3.4℃ to 4.1℃ with wind speed 6.8 m/sec (NNW)
Monday, Nov 29
Expect a temp in the range 4.4℃ to 6℃ with wind speed 2.7 m/sec (NW)
Tuesday, Nov 30
Expect a temp in the range 7.1℃ to 10.5℃ with wind speed 3.5 m/sec (WNW)
Wednesday, Dec 01
Expect a temp in the range 9.5℃ to 12.2℃ with wind speed 13.3 m/sec (WSW)
Thursday, Dec 02
Expect a temp in the range 6.3℃ to 7.3℃ with wind speed 7.9 m/sec (NW)
Friday, Dec 03
Expect a temp in the range 7.9℃ to 11.9℃ with wind speed 6.3 m/sec (W)


Salcombe weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK

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Gara Beach tide times.

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