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  1. Top 10 Beaches
    The English Riviera really stands apart from other UK destinations because of the incredible beaches that are on offer. Use this guide to explore our Top 10 Beaches.
  2. Top 10 Coastal Walks
    Get closer to nature and explore the Naturally Inspiring English Riviera through walking the coast.
  3. Accessible Beaches
    Find accessible beaches in Torquay, Paignton and Brixham on the English Riviera.
  4. Dog Friendly Beaches
    With 22 miles of coastline, long sandy beaches and hidden coves, there are plenty of places to enjoy the seaside at the English Riviera, but what about your four-legged friend? Use this guide to discover the best places to enjoy a beach dog walk and understand the summer restrictions for dogs on beaches.
  5. England's Seafood Coast
    Named England’s Seafood Coast for good reason, the English Riviera is home to the UK’s finest seafood and the world-famous Brixham Fish Market, where some of the nation’s best chefs source their seafood.
  6. Beach Hut Stays
    Hugging the water’s edge in a sheltered sunny spot, a beach hut stay could be just the magical get-away from-it-all break you need.

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  1. Blue beach huts at Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
    Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
    Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
    Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
    Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
    Blue beach huts at Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
    Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
    Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
    Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
    Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2EL

    Telephone

    01803 208443

    Torquay

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    A mile from Torquay harbour and in a stunning location at the bottom of a row of imposing cliffs. Grab a deckchair and enjoy the sound of the sea lapping against the shore, or wander along the promenade lined with a colourful row of beach chalets.

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    Type:

    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted - Not in summer

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    Web Site

  2. Dates

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4TS

    Telephone

    01803 208443

    Torquay

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    If you’re looking for a quiet haven to spend the day, Maidencombe Beach is the perfect retreat. Far removed from amusement arcades and water parks, Maidencombe Beach is about one thing: relaxing.

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    Type:

    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site

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    Web Site

  3. Slipway to Paignton Beach
    Paignton Beach
    Slipway to Paignton Beach
    Paignton Beach

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Torbay Council, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

    Telephone

    01803 208443

    Torquay

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    With 3.3million visitors every year, the English Riviera is South Devon’s beautiful bay and one of the most popular holiday destinations in the country. With over 20 spectacular beaches, clean and calm waters, many of them are easy to access

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    Beach

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  4. Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Steam railway passing Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Quay West at Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Steam train going past at Goodrington Sands in Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Steam railway passing Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Quay West at Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Steam train going past at Goodrington Sands in Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon

    Dates

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LN

    Telephone

    01803 665485

    Paignton

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Close to Paignton is the long, sandy stretch of Goodrington Sands. With a Seaside Award, safe swimming conditions and loads of great activities, this family friendly beach promises to keep the kids happy whatever the weather.

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    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted - Year round on North Sands. Not in Summer on South Sands

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
  5. Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Aerial view Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Aerial view Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NE

    Telephone

    01803 207975

    Torquay

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    This delectable beach is part of the English Riviera and it lives up to its name with its stunning sands, views and sunshine. This is the main beach for Torquay, being popular with holidaymakers from the surrounding hotels, day visitors and locals.

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    Beach

  6. St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Marys Bay, Brixham, Devon
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Marys Bay, Brixham, Devon
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham
    St Mary's Bay, Brixham

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    St Marys Bay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9QF

    Brixham

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    St Mary’s Bay is a delightful secluded sandy beach with interesting rock formations and surrounding cliffs, just off the South West Coast Path.

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    Beach

  7. Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
    Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
    Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
    Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
    Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
    Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
    Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
    Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
    Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
    Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Torquay Seafront, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NT

    Telephone

    01803 296052

    Torquay

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Corbyn Sands is one of Torquay’s closest beaches, and lies just south of Torre Abbey Sands. It’s a sand and shingle beach with a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, but still with the convenience of being close to the busy town of Torquay.

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    Type:

    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted - Not in Summer

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    Web Site

  8. Churston Cove
    Churston Cove
    Churston Cove
    Churston Cove
    Churston Cove
    Churston Cove
    Churston Cove
    Churston Cove
    Churston Cove
    Churston Cove
    Churston Cove
    Churston Cove

    Dates

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AY

    Telephone

    01803 207975

    Brixham

    Dates

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Churston Cove is one of the many excellent beaches to be found on the English Riviera, South Devon’s beautiful bay. A secluded cove accessed via a long, steep path, this is a real sanctuary of peace and calm.

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted
  9. Paignton Beach
    Paignton Beach
    Paignton Pier, Paignton Beach
    Paignton Beach
    Paignton Beach
    Paignton Pier, Paignton Beach

    Dates

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Paignton, TQ4 6BJ

    Telephone

    01803 555720

    Paignton

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    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Paignton Beach offers the ultimate family day out at the seaside. With a sandy beach, safe swimming and a whole host of activities to enjoy, this promises to be a fun day out for all the family.

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted - Not in summer

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
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