Jacobs's Ladder Beach - South Devon Coast

Visit Jacob’s Ladder Beach

A short distance east of Sidmouth Town beach is Jacobs’s Ladder beach. Access down to the beach is by the historic ladder, which was first built in 1871, onto a wide stretch of sandy beach backed by the South West Coast path.

Dogs are banned from the immediate area of Jacobs ladder from May 1st to September 30th, but are allowed along the Western end.

This beach is …

A Sandy Beach

What to see and do

Great for long coastal walks

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Places to stay

Holiday parks
Self catering cottages

Holiday accommodation near this beach

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Getting To Jacob’s Ladder Beach

Beach Location

Peak Hill Rd, Sidmouth EX10 8RZ

Parking

There is a carpark close to the beach

Nearest Train

Getting There

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