Woolacombe receives the most 5 star reviews!
As the weather starts to warm up in the UK, it’s likely many people and their families will be starting to think about booking a holiday, or deciding on what area to stay in. Devon is often ranked as one of the best areas to choose for a holiday and with good reason, its beautiful towns, gorgeous beaches, and friendly community ensure great memories are made.
Woolacombe Bay Holiday Park have shared some useful data surrounding Devon’s best-reviewed beaches from Tripadvisor, looking at both the top 10 beaches in Devon with the most 5-star reviews, and the top 10 beaches with the best percentage of 5-star reviews.
The results show that Woolacombe comes out strongly on top by a significant amount, with the most 5 star reviews.
Woolacombe is the significant favourite
The results indicate that Woolacombe is overwhelmingly favoured in comparison to other local Devon beaches, like Exmouth, Westward Ho, and Tunnels. The results show Woolacombe comes in at 3,075 votes, in comparison to Exmouth in second place at 1,063 and Westward Ho closely behind at 1,032. But what makes Woolacombe such a high voted beach?
Based on the North Devon coast in close proximity to Croyde and Ilfracombe, Woolacombe beach is often branded as ‘3 miles of heaven’, with the sands expanding for 3 uninterrupted miles with beautiful scenery. This brings enough room for families who wish to spend a day there as well as perfect sea conditions for kite surfers and sea swimmers alike.
At Woolacombe Bay Holiday Park, Woolacombe continues to be one of the holiday parks main attractions, due to the close proximity to Woolacombe Beach and all it’s beach related activities on offer (for example surfing, walking, swimming, etc).
Hidden Devon gems to compliment a stay at Woolacombe Bay
Even if families plan on staying in Woolacombe (and why wouldn’t they!?), there is always the option to travel to other nearby Devon beaches that are highly reviewed during the same trip.
More research by Trip Advisor shows that beaches such as Elberry Cove come in with a super high percentage of 5 star reviews, even if the number of reviews comes in much lower number, in comparison to Woolacombe.
These highly reviewed beaches may be a nice day out to complement a stay at Woolacombe Bay. Elberry Cove could be visited in a day, which is only a 2 hour drive away from Woolacombe.
This data further confirms the popularity of Woolacombe, which still comes in with a significantly higher number of total reviews whilst maintaining the high percentage of 5 star reviews.
Head over to Woolacombe Bay Holiday Park for their take on the best beaches in Devon.