About
Sugary Cove Beach, nestled just below Dartmouth Castle in Devon, is a hidden gem perfect for a peaceful escape with your dog. This small, secluded beach offers stunning views, crystal-clear waters, and a sense of tranquillity, making it ideal for a relaxed day out with your furry friend.
Dog Access and Rules
Sugary Cove Beach is dog-friendly all year round, so you and your dog can enjoy this beautiful spot without worrying about seasonal restrictions.
Things To See & Do
Sugary Cove Beach is along the South West Coast Path below Dartmouth Castle. The beach is a small sandy, pebbly cove, less well-known than some of the larger beaches in the area, making it a quiet, serene spot.
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Access and Facilities
Sugary Cove Beach is a bit off the beaten path, but its seclusion adds to its appeal. The easiest way to reach Sugary Cove is by walking from Dartmouth Castle. Follow the South West Coast Path from the castle grounds, and you’ll find the path down to the beach. The walk is relatively short but involves some steep sections and steps.
The castle has a cafe, and there is a grassy picnic area above the cove.