Gemma's Guidebook
Sightseeing
5 minutes walk away is this 4 star hotel with absolutely stunning views from its terrace. The food is great, the bar serves wonderful alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and there is a swimming pool non-residents can pay to use.
It's child friendly, but also so relaxing for adults.
19 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Berry Head Hotel
Berry Head Road5 minutes walk away is this 4 star hotel with absolutely stunning views from its terrace. The food is great, the bar serves wonderful alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and there is a swimming pool non-residents can pay to use.
It's child friendly, but also so relaxing for adults.
a short walk through the woods and you're up on the Berry Head headland with its Napoleonic fort, rare flowers and orchids, stunning views and ancient woodland
39 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Berry Head Lighthouse
a short walk through the woods and you're up on the Berry Head headland with its Napoleonic fort, rare flowers and orchids, stunning views and ancient woodland
The location is stunning. Seals swim past and bob out of the water and the rocky beach is great for rock-pooling or just relaxing, Shoals restaurant just above the pool is fabulous for a leisurely lunch, evening meal watching the sunset or just a drink, snack or ice cream during the day
37 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Shoalstone Pool
Berry Head Road The location is stunning. Seals swim past and bob out of the water and the rocky beach is great for rock-pooling or just relaxing, Shoals restaurant just above the pool is fabulous for a leisurely lunch, evening meal watching the sunset or just a drink, snack or ice cream during the day
A fantastic rocky beach with shallow water so great to swim. Also has the advantage of the fabulous Breakwater bistro right on the beach which serves drinks and meals from breakfast to dinner
8 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Muelle de Brixham
A fantastic rocky beach with shallow water so great to swim. Also has the advantage of the fabulous Breakwater bistro right on the beach which serves drinks and meals from breakfast to dinner
a beautiful working harbour with yachts and fishing boats.
Crabbing is a favourite activity for families and in summer the harbour wall is lined with hopeful children!
67 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Brixham Harbour Office
The Quaya beautiful working harbour with yachts and fishing boats.
Crabbing is a favourite activity for families and in summer the harbour wall is lined with hopeful children!
A great day out for the whole family, but make sure you book a slot online first as it present they are not allowing walk-up visitors
269 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Parque Ambiental del Zoológico de Paignton
Totnes RoadA great day out for the whole family, but make sure you book a slot online first as it present they are not allowing walk-up visitors
Fishcombe Cove
Fishcombe Hilla beautiful little bay with lovely cafe
traditional pier and lovely sandy beach makes this a great day out
44 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Paignton Beach
traditional pier and lovely sandy beach makes this a great day out
Torquay
Lovely harbour and art deco theatre
beautiful thatched cottages and a large park area with traditional craftsmen and women making glass, as well as other crafts to buy
18 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Cockington
beautiful thatched cottages and a large park area with traditional craftsmen and women making glass, as well as other crafts to buy
A lovely sandy beach with ice cream stalls at either end and a nearby park with boating lake and other attractions
56 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Goodrington Sands
A lovely sandy beach with ice cream stalls at either end and a nearby park with boating lake and other attractions
Food Scene
There are so many wonderful restaurants and cafes in and around Brixham and as you can imagine the fish is just incredible. These are a few of our favourites, but there are many more for you to explore and find!
just absolutely stunning views at this historic cafe restaurant. It used to be the guardhouse for the fort up on Barry Head and now serves amazing food and drinks with the best view in the bay!
If you're lucky you can see dolphins and seals while you enjoy your morning coffee or watch the nesting guillemots on the cliffs
27 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Guardhouse Cafe
just absolutely stunning views at this historic cafe restaurant. It used to be the guardhouse for the fort up on Barry Head and now serves amazing food and drinks with the best view in the bay!
If you're lucky you can see dolphins and seals while you enjoy your morning coffee or watch the nesting guillemots on the cliffs
Owned by a local fishing family, this restaurant has stunning views over the bay.
20 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Shoalstone Cafe
10 S W Coast PathOwned by a local fishing family, this restaurant has stunning views over the bay.
A fabulous restaurant run by a local fishing family. Amazing fresh fish to eat in or takeaway
30 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
Simply Fish
68-74 Fore StA fabulous restaurant run by a local fishing family. Amazing fresh fish to eat in or takeaway
5 Doors Up
36 Middle StDelicious bread on the foodie paradise that is Middle Street
Fantastic food and coffee. Their donuts have to be seen to be believed!
25 personas del lugar lo recomiendan
The Curious Kitchen
14-16 Middle StFantastic food and coffee. Their donuts have to be seen to be believed!
excellent knowledgeable husband and wife owners make it a pleasure to visit. You can eat in with delicious Spanish meats and dishes or buy wine to takeaway. They also offer a same day delivery service!
The Wine Loft Brixham
42 Middle Stexcellent knowledgeable husband and wife owners make it a pleasure to visit. You can eat in with delicious Spanish meats and dishes or buy wine to takeaway. They also offer a same day delivery service!