Mill Bay

A designated South West bathing cove or bay near Salcombe, assessed here for dog access, family suitability, water quality and ShoreMarks compatibility.

Beach & safety

Water quality: Excellent

Hazards: normal cold-water, tide and changing-weather risks.

Amenities: public beach access · parking or roadside access nearby

Dogs

No verified source. Check current signage and the relevant authority.

Family

Generally suitable for a planned family visit, but check tide, weather, signage and current water-quality alerts.

Fishing

The wider estuary has established bass, flounder, sole and dogfish fishing, but no adequate exact source was found for species, tactics or authorised positions on the family beach.

Crabbing

rock pooling only

Access & parking

Use the signed public approach to Mill Bay. Confirm current parking, tide access and private-land conditions before travel.