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Brean Sands and Berrow
Burnham-on-Sea Tourist Information Centre
South Esplanade
Burnham-on-Sea
Somerset
TA8 1BU
Tel: 01278 787852
Fax: 01278 781282
Email: burnham.tic@sedgemoor.gov.uk

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A magnificent sweep of sand stretches 7 miles from the seaside resort of Burnham-on-Sea, north to the holiday villages of Berrow and Brean stoping at the National Trust headland of Brean Down.

The village of Brean runs alongside the beach, and Brean Down is one of the most dramatic landmarks of the Somerset coastline, offers an opportunity for lovely walks. From the top of the headland there are great views over the Bristol Channel, to the islands of Steep Holm and Flat Holm, Weston-super-Mare across to the Welsh coast. 

Along the coast a range of accommodation can be found, especially caravan and camping parks, guesthouses and family run bed and breakfasts. A number of the leisure parks offer extenisive leisure facilities, from swimming pools to entertainment complexes.

Must See & Do

  1. Enjoy the thrills of Brean Leisure Park
  2. Take the children to Animal Farm Adventure Park
  3. Explore the 7 miles of sandy beach
  4. Enjoy a game of golf
  5. See the amazing views from Brean Down
  6. Discover Brean Fort
  7. Drive your car onto the beach and stop for a picnic
  8. Take a trip to Brean Down Bird Garden
  9. Visit one of the markets and boot sales held throughout the year
  10. Try out horse riding on the beach

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Local Facilities

  • Car Parks (TA8 2QZ)
  • Toilets (TA8 2QZ & TA8 2RD)
  • Coach Parking (TA8 2QY)

Road Directions

Leave the M5 at Junction 22 and follow the directions to Brean/Berrow

For maps and journey planning go to www.multimap.com

Public Transport Directions

Rail: The nearest train station is at Burnham & Highbridge

Bus: Local regular bus service is available

Airport: Bristol International Airport is 20 miles from Brean/Berrow

Additional Images

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  • Horse riding on the beach
  • Uphill Church, Brean Down
  • Family playing in the sea
  • Brean Leisure Park

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