# Westward Ho! Beach

> Devon Beach Guide

Westward Ho!Named and indeed built after Charles Kingsley's 1855 novel this is a sandy beach backing onto a pebble ridge, with exemplary swimming in Blue Flagged waters and checking out to be had.Also offers kite activities (01395 222551) and searching opportunities, in addition to entertainment arcades and a putting green.Lifeguard address is might to September but please ensure one is at sight you can see the remains of a mesolithic sunken forest and peat beds, making for a great educational moment.Please keep in mind that the contact info is for the Bideford Tourist Suggestions centre, please plan your journey independently before you or your family enter the water.At very low tides.

- Type: Experience
- Location: Bideford, Torridge, England
- Area guide: [Bideford](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/discover/regions/bideford)
- Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; book direct on its website, http://www.devonbeachguide.co.uk/northdevon/westwardho/westwardho.htm, or call +441237477676
- HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-jB9qhHGSJcs0/westward-ho-beach

## Activities

- Beaches
- Sightseeing and Attractions
- Experience

## Facilities

- parking available
- toilets
- picnics and food allowed
- food to purchase onsite
- wheelchair friendly
- pushchair friendly

## Suitable for

- Family
- People

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All stays nearby: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-jB9qhHGSJcs0/westward-ho-beach/near-by-accommodations.md

## Nearby things to do

- [514Elemental KiteSports School](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-CTlrdVQOFW3-/514-elemental-kite-sports-school)
- [Atlantis Adventure Park](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-2dwjgtdQvpZF/atlantis-adventure-park)
- [Oldiscleave Farm](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-dkdK7uS4JqCn/oldiscleave-farm)
- [The Big Sheep](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-M-9sbcuAjUyX/the-big-sheep)
- [North Devon Surf School](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-sV7p4WYHfb8b/north-devon-surf-school)

All things to do nearby: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-jB9qhHGSJcs0/westward-ho-beach/near-by-experiences.md

## Questions and answers

### Where is Westward Ho! Beach?

Westward Ho! Beach is in Bideford, Torridge.

### What activities does Westward Ho! Beach offer?

Westward Ho! Beach lists Beaches, Sightseeing and Attractions and Experience.

### What facilities does Westward Ho! Beach have?

Westward Ho! Beach lists parking available, toilets, picnics and food allowed, food to purchase onsite, wheelchair friendly and pushchair friendly.

### What is there to do near Westward Ho! Beach?

Experiences listed near Westward Ho! Beach on HolidayFox include 514Elemental KiteSports School, Atlantis Adventure Park, Oldiscleave Farm, The Big Sheep and North Devon Surf School.

### How do I book Westward Ho! Beach?

Westward Ho! Beach doesn't take bookings on HolidayFox. Book direct on its own website, http://www.devonbeachguide.co.uk/northdevon/westwardho/westwardho.htm, or call +441237477676.


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