Croyde
Croyde is a village on the west-facing coastline of North Devon, England.
Croyde is a village on the west-facing coastline of North Devon, England. The village lies on the South West Coast Path near Baggy Point, which is owned by the National Trust. It lies within the North Devon Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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Worth seeing in and around Croyde
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Saunton Sands
Saunton Sands is a beach near the English village of Saunton on the North Devon coast near Braunton, popular for longboard surfing. Beyond its southern end, Crow Point, England is the mouth of the River Taw estuary.
3.7 km · beach in the English village of Saunton on the North Devon coast · Wikipedia - 02Church of St George
St George's Church is the Anglican parish church for the village of Georgeham in Devon. Dedicated to Saint George, the 13th-century church comes under the Diocese of Exeter and has been designated a Grade I listed building since 25 February 1965.
1.6 km · Grade I listed church in Georgeham, Devon, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Pickwell
Pickwell is a small settlement with a converted manor house in the civil parish Georgeham, in the North Devon district, in the county Devon, England. Pickwell lies between the village Georgeham and the coast above Woolacombe and Putsborough beach, close to the South West Coast Path.
1.7 km · small settlement with a converted manor house in Georgeham, North Devon, Devon, England · Wikipedia
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Getting to Croyde
- Airports
- Cardiff (CWL), 67 km · Bristol (BRS), 108 km · Birmingham (BHX), 224 km
- Cardiff → Croyde82 km · quickest by road, 3h 36m · £20–27
- Bristol → Croyde119 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · £15–20
- London → Croyde288 km · quickest by road, 5h 35m · £31–41
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No local-transport research exists yet for Croyde
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Croyde. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextPassenger ferries to Lundy Island Exmoor National Park lies 4 miles to the east by road from Ilfracombe Dartmoor National Park is about 1 hour's drive to the south.
From Wikivoyage: Ilfracombe, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Croyde
Croyde is 57 km from Swansea, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Georgehamvillage in North Devon, England1.9 km
- Sauntonvillage in Devon, England, UK2 km
- Putsboroughvillage in Devon, England, UK1.7 km