Explore the Natural Beauty of Sand Point
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Sand Point, a stunning nature reserve perfect for hiking and relaxation.
Sand Point, a stunning nature reserve located in Weston-super-Mare, offers breathtaking landscapes and scenic hiking trails that delight nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its rich biodiversity and picturesque views, it's an ideal escape for those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature.
A brief summary to National Trust - Sand Point
- Weston-super-Mare, Kewstoke, BS22 9UD, GB
- +441278751874
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching to catch a glimpse of the diverse species in the area.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as some trails can be uneven and steep.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly along the coast.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Weston-super-Mare. From the M5 motorway, take the A370 exit towards Weston-super-Mare. Follow the A370 until you reach the town. Once in Weston-super-Mare, follow signs for Kewstoke. Drive through Kewstoke village and continue until you see signs for Sand Point, which is located near the coastline. There is a car park available at the entrance of Sand Point. Please note that parking may incur a fee, so be prepared with change or a payment method.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a train to Weston-super-Mare station. From the station, you can catch a local bus (Bus number 3 or 4) towards Kewstoke. Alight at the Kewstoke stop. From there, it’s about a 15-minute walk to Sand Point. Follow the signs towards the coast, and you will reach the entrance of the nature reserve. Be sure to check the local bus timetable for accurate timings, as services may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Weston-super-Mare and prefer to walk, it’s approximately a 2-mile walk to Sand Point from the town center. Head towards the seafront and follow the coastal path along the beach. This scenic route will take you past beautiful views of the coastline and eventually lead you to Sand Point. The walk may take around 40-50 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes.
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