Set against the notable backdrop of the Doniford Halt station of the West Somerset Railway and framed by the stunning Quantock Hills, Hellwell Bay is a picturesque spot well worth a visit. Unfortunately, the beach is mainly composed of rock, but there is a small patch of sand in the eastern end. Though visitors should use caution, as the muddy brown waters can be dangerous and there are warnings of quicksand.
Are there lifeguards on Helwell Bay?
Helwell Bay is not a lifeguarded beach.Beach lifeguards in Somerset are provided by the RNLI and details can be subject to change.
For the most up-to-date information on lifeguards at Helwell Bay including lifeguard patrol dates and times, please refer to the RNLI website.
Are dogs allowed on Helwell Bay?
So – is Helwell Bay, Somerset dog friendly?There are certain times of the year when dogs are allowed on Helwell Bay.
Dogs are allowed on the beach at Somerset.
Is there parking at Helwell Bay?
There is no parking availabile at Helwell Bay.Helwell Bay Location
The nearest postcode location for Helwell Bay is:The OS Grid Reference for Helwell Bay is: ST 0794 4322
The nearest town to Helwell Bay is: Watchet