onlybeaches

United Kingdom · Devon

Best beaches in Exmouth

6 ranked beaches in Exmouth, Devon

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Exmouth

  1. 1

    Dawlish Warren View Beach

    Small Exmouth-side estuary beach with views toward Dawlish Warren, distinct from the Warren itself.

    7.0
  2. 2

    Exmouth Beach

    Major East Devon resort beach with long sand, estuary views, and easy town access.

    7.0
  3. 3

    Maer Rocks Beach

    Rocky low-tide beach area near Exmouth with pools and quieter exploration appeal.

    7.0
  4. 4

    Orcombe Point Beach

    Beach at the Jurassic Coast gateway with cliffs, geoneedle views, and low-tide sand.

    7.0
  5. 5

    Sandy Bay Beach

    Popular sandy resort beach below cliffs at the eastern end of Exmouth.

    7.0
  6. 6

    Shelly Beach

    Small estuary-side beach near Exmouth docks with sheltered water and local appeal.

    7.0

What makes Exmouth's beaches stand out?

Exmouth sits in Devon, United Kingdom and is home to 6 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Exmouth or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.