Coryton Cove is a beach in Devon, England.

Located on the outskirts of Dawlish, Coryton Cove (which used to be called Gentleman’s Cove) is a beautiful, secluded beach. With its soft, golden sands and striking iron-red Devon rock cliffs, this crescent-shaped beach makes for the perfect getaway. Swimmers will be pleased to know that bathing is allowed here, although a lifeguard service is not provided. Children can look for marine life in the rock pools visible at low tide – you may even catch a glimpse of dolphins! Onsite facilities include a café and beach huts for hire. While there are no toilets at Coryton, Boat Cove across the bay does have disabled facilities. For more shops, pubs and restaurants, visit the centre of Dawlish. The beach is accessible from the nearby South West Coast Path, with roadside parking available on Marine Parade and a car park in Coronation Avenue also close by.

Are there lifeguards on Coryton Cove?

Coryton Cove is not a lifeguarded beach.

Beach lifeguards in Devon are provided by the RNLI and details can be subject to change.

For the most up-to-date information on lifeguards at Coryton Cove including lifeguard patrol dates and times, please refer to the RNLI website.

Are dogs allowed on Coryton Cove?

So – is Coryton Cove, Devon dog friendly?

There are certain times of the year when dogs are allowed on Coryton Cove.

Dogs are not allowed on the beach between May 1st and September 30th.

Is there parking at Coryton Cove?

There is no parking availabile at Coryton Cove.

Coryton Cove Location

The nearest postcode location for Coryton Cove is: EX7 9EF
The OS Grid Reference for Coryton Cove is: SX 9609 7599
The nearest town to Coryton Cove is: Dawlish

Coryton Cove Map

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