Best beaches in Lynton

2 ranked beaches in Lynton, Devon

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Lynton

1
Lee Abbey Beach
Peaceful Exmoor beach backed by wooded cliffs

7.0

2

Woody Bay Beach

Tiny remote cove below wooded Exmoor cliffs

7.0

What makes Lynton's beaches stand out?

Lynton sits in Devon, United Kingdom and is home to 2 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Lynton or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.