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St Audries Bay Waterfall

Waterfall

Terrain:

Activities

Best Time To Visit

Coastal, Cliffs

Walking, Photography

Year round

Photo: Roger Cornfoot via Geograph.org.uk

Crunching over the vast, multi-coloured pebble and shale ledges of St Audries Bay reveals a magnificent geological spectacle where the ancient cliffs of the Somerset coast meet the rushing waters of the Bristol Channel. At the back of this wide, secluded beach, a dramatic natural waterfall cascades...

10

Parking nearby

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Food Spots nearby

2

Staycations nearby

Parking:

Food:

Staycations:

3 day, 7 overnight

Steam and Stars Glamping, Buzzard Oak Barn

Nearest Hidden Gem 2

Nearest Hidden Gem 3

FAQ's/Things to Know

Where is St Audries Bay Waterfall?
Somerset's dramatic coastline holds this coastal feature at the foot of the Quantock Hills. Walkers discover the spot directly on the beach where the cliffs meet the Bristol Channel.

What type of place is St Audries Bay Waterfall?
St Audries Bay Waterfall is a waterfall on the Somerset coast.

When is the best time to visit St Audries Bay Waterfall?
Low tide periods offer the only actual access to the beach and the base of the cascade. Checking local tide tables before travelling guarantees a safe arrival during daylight hours.

What can you do at St Audries Bay Waterfall?
Walking along the pebble ledges lets you hear the freshwater stream crashing onto the beach rocks. Photography fans often capture the multi-coloured cliff layers framing the pouring water.

How long should I spend at St Audries Bay Waterfall?
An hour gives you plenty of time to explore the immediate shore and take a few photos. People often stretch the trip into a half-day wander across the wide tidal flats.

Where do I park at St Audries Bay Waterfall?
Space exists for ten vehicles nearby, providing three day and seven overnight allocations. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.

Where can I eat near St Audries Bay Waterfall?
There are no food spots recorded immediately near St Audries Bay Waterfall, check the UK Hidden Gems app for the nearest options.

Where can I stay near St Audries Bay Waterfall?
Steam and Stars Glamping and Buzzard Oak Barn offer two properties in the area. Full details are available on the UK Hidden Gems app.

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Last Updated:

02 July 2026

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