Devon, England, United Kingdom

Wild Pear Beach

Wild Pear Beach is located in Devon, UK, and is a small and secluded beach situated north of Combe Martin. Access to the beach is challenging due to its steep descent from the coast path.

The beach is a mix of sand, rocks, and shingle, and freshwater streams run down the cliff. Owing to its seclusion, Wild Pear Beach is popular with naturists, and the local council recognizes its status as a naturist haven.

Explore places to stay near Wild Pear Beach and enjoy the serene seclusion of this naturist haven in Devon.

Visitors should note that access to the beach can be difficult due to the steep descent and terrain. Overall, Wild Pear Beach is a unique and picturesque destination for those seeking a secluded beach experience away from the crowds.

What to do at Wild Pear Beach?

Bars

Best bars near Wild Pear Beach include The Dolphin Inn ltd, Focsle Inn, The Castle Inn, Pub and Beer Garden and The Black & White.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Wild Pear Beach include The Dolphin Inn ltd and The Black & White.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is secluded and well-protected from the wind, with a challenging trek required to reach it but worth the effort for the stunning views and secluded sunbathing spots. Visitors complain about the difficulty of getting onto the beach, requiring good walking boots, a head for heights, and a good sense of balance, as well as the fact that it is a naturist beach.

Where to Stay near Wild Pear Beach?

Most visitors to Wild Pear Beach stay in the nearby village of Combe Martin, which offers charming bed and breakfasts and guesthouses. Many also choose to stay in Ilfracombe, a larger town with more accommodation options and attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring North Devon, including Wild Pear Beach.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Wild Pear Beach?

Latitude: 51.2103635 / Longitude: -4.0319491

Wild Pear Beach is located in Devon. The following map of Wild Pear Beach shows the exact location.

Wild Pear Beach: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Today is unfortunately not a great day for a beach visit to Wild Pear Beach. The weather is unsettled with persistent light rain expected, making it quite gloomy and unsuitable for sunbathing or relaxing on the shore. With a maximum air temperature of 18.8 °C and choppy waves reaching 1.2 m, the conditions are fairly rough. The wind is also quite strong, which will make staying warm on the sand difficult. Please note that the sea temperature is 19.7 °C, so the water is far too cold for comfortable swimming. Given the combination of rain and brisk winds, it is best to postpone your trip for a clearer day when conditions are more pleasant and safe for coastal activities.
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Air

Low / High16.2°C/18.8°C
Feels Like (High)18.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature19.7 °C
Wave Height1.2 m
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Rain

Rain Chance61%
Rainfall1.8 mm
Rain Duration9 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:48/20:55
Sunshine Hours11.5 hrs
UV Index4.05
Cloud Cover66%
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Wind

Speed26.6 km/h
Gusts46.4 km/h
DirectionW

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