Tunnels Beach

This unique collection of beaches are backed by high cliffs and can only be accessed via a network of 19th-century tunnels. There are a mix of sand and shingle beaches and a Victorian tidal swimming pool as well as a café and picnic area.

Also discover the site’s intriguing and unique past – a fantastic attraction for all the family to enjoy.

Image Credits: Nilfanion – CC BY-SA 4.0; Mick Baker – CC BY-ND 2.0; Gareth James – CC BY-SA 2.0

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Lifeguard cover
Dogs allowed on leads from 31st October-1st May
Popular for rock-pooling

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Restaurant/café
Picnic area

Public parking in Ilfracombe

Activities

Rock Pooling

Weather & Tide

Ilfracombe WEATHER

Local Tide Times

26 April 2025

Time	Type	Height
05:30	high	9.09m
11:37	low	0.79m
17:55	high	9.13m
23:58	low	0.74m

27 April 2025

Time	Type	Height
06:17	high	9.53m
12:22	low	0.45m
18:39	high	9.49m

28 April 2025

Time	Type	Height
00:42	low	0.44m
07:02	high	9.75m
13:05	low	0.32m
19:22	high	9.66m

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Parking

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Rock Pooling

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Local Tide Times

26 April 2025

27 April 2025

28 April 2025