Beach Type

Sand

Facilities

The beach has disabled access
Cafe/Refreshments
Restaurants deckchair hire
Toilets and a beach shop
Public telephone

Activities

Swimming
Watersports and amusements etc


On the pier

Nature and Wildlife

Walk around the town.

Parking

Pay parking available

Water Quality

Excellent

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

Dogs are banned from the beach.

Awards and Recommendations

Quality Coast Award
Marine Conservation Society Recommended

Location

Nearest town: Torbay
County: Torbay
Latitude/Longitude: 50.4345, -3.55625
Postcode: TQ4 6AG
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

Access

the beach is signposted from the centre of Paignton

Public Transport

There is a train station nearby and local bus services.

Nearest Railway Stations

Paignton (Less than half a mile away)
Torquay (Approx. 2 miles away)
Torre (Approx. 2 miles away)
Totnes (Approx. 6 miles away)
Newton Abbot (Approx. 7 miles away)

Tourist Information

paignton.tic@torbay.gov.uk Paignton TIC The Esplanade Paignton TQ4 6BN Tel: 01803 558383

See the Environment Agency report for this beach

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Torbay