What's better than a secluded beach? A waterfall on a secluded beach! St Audrie's Bay Waterfall is a beautiful hidden gem located on a lovely beach in West Somerset and it's definitely worth checking out if you're doing the English Coast Path.
Visitors at St Audrie's Bay Waterfall can enjoy the water rolling down the hills of the bay whilst collecting some Vitamin D on a summers day. Even though it is still amazing when it's only a trickle of rain, we definitely recommend having a look after a heavy day of rainfall. Careful though, the waterfall isn't accessible during high tide so make sure to check for tide times before visiting!
Loved my visit here, nice and quiet and loved the little waterfall. The dog absolutely loved exploring the beach too. – Google Review
We've seen people mention how its technically not a waterfall due to it not gushing down loads of water. However, that is nature for you! It obviously depends on when you visit St Audrie's Bay Waterfall, just like any other waterfall in the UK. What's very unique about this one is that it's on a beach!
FAQs/Things to know before visiting St Audrie's Bay Waterfall
1) Where is St Audries Bay Waterfall located?
St Audries Bay Waterfall is located near the village of St Audries on the Somerset coast, England.
2) What makes St Audries Bay Waterfall a hidden gem?
St Audries Bay Waterfall is considered a hidden gem due to its secluded location, natural beauty, and the picturesque cascade of water as it flows over a rocky cliff onto the beach below. The waterfall offers visitors a tranquil and scenic experience away from the more crowded tourist attractions.
3) How do I get to St Audries Bay Waterfall?
Visitors can access St Audries Bay Waterfall by foot from the nearby St Audries Bay Holiday Club or the St Audries Bay Caravan Park. There is a footpath leading down to the beach, where the waterfall is located.
4) Is there an entrance fee to visit St Audries Bay Waterfall?
There is no entrance fee to visit St Audries Bay Waterfall, as it is located in a public-access area along the coastline.
5) What can I expect to see at St Audries Bay Waterfall?
At St Audries Bay Waterfall, visitors can admire the beauty of the cascading water as it flows over the cliff onto the sandy beach below. The area is surrounded by rugged cliffs, coastal vegetation, and the sound of crashing waves, providing opportunities for relaxation, beachcombing, and photography.
6) Are guided tours available for St Audries Bay Waterfall?
While there may not be formal guided tours, visitors can explore the area around St Audries Bay Waterfall on their own, enjoying the natural beauty of the Somerset coast.
7) Is St Audries Bay Waterfall suitable for families and children?
St Audries Bay Waterfall can be suitable for families and children, but caution is advised, especially near the cliff edges and on the rocky beach. Parents should supervise children closely during the visit.
8) Are dogs allowed at St Audries Bay Waterfall?
Dogs are allowed at St Audries Bay Waterfall, but owners must keep them on a lead and clean up after them to preserve the cleanliness and safety of the area.
9) Are there facilities or amenities near St Audries Bay Waterfall?
The nearby St Audries Bay Holiday Club or Caravan Park may offer amenities such as parking, restrooms, and refreshments for visitors. It is advisable to check the facilities available before your visit.
10) What is the best time to visit St Audries Bay Waterfall?
St Audries Bay Waterfall can be visited all year-round, but it is particularly beautiful during high tide or after heavy rainfall when the waterfall is at its most impressive. Visitors may also enjoy exploring the surrounding coastline and beaches during low tide for a different perspective.
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