Walk - Paignton and Preston Seafront
1.3 miles (2.0 km)
Roundham car park, Paignton - TQ4 6DH Hollicombe Beach
Easy - Wide, smooth tarmac paths throughout, with no gradients.
A short wheelchair-friendly route along Paignton's Victorian esplanade, where there are fossils in the sea wall, and the pier and the two seafront greens still provide an assortment of traditional seaside entertainments.
There is disabled access to Hollicombe Beach by means of a slipway. Dogs are banned here in the summer but there is a dog exercise area in Hollicombe Gardens.
To download our Access guide, click here where you can find additional mapping and photographs showing gradients, path surfaces and other detailed information such as parking and toilet provision.
Checked by SWCPA Volunteer Tino Savvas - July 2018

The Clifton at Paignton

Clinmore House
Situated in the coastal town of Paignton, Clinmore House is a bed and breakfast comprising of four bedrooms (three doubles and one twin) and off street parking.

Earlston House Hotel
A 9 room dog friendly B&B with excellent reviews, super views, very close to the South West Coast Path and a large hot tub to relax in.

The 25 Boutique B&B

Haytor Hotel
Elegant and welcoming Victorian villa, offering delicious breakfasts, a peaceful night's sleep. 4 mins walks from harbour and beach.

The Osborne Apartments
Luxury self catering apartments nestled in the heart of the English Riviera with stunning sea views.

Rose Court Holiday Apartments
Rose Court are self contained holiday apartments set in a delightful Victorian villa 5 minutes from the South West Coastal Path

Coastguard Cottage

Rooms At Babbacombe
Rooms At Babbacombe offers stylish room only and B&B accommodation, as well as a stunning self-contained, self-catering holiday cottage.

Castle Retreats
Castle Annexe offers super-king or twin beds in a cosy, one dog friendly setting, nestled within historic St Marychurch.

Parkdean Resorts Torquay Holiday Park
Just 15 minutes’ drive from the waterfront, Torquay Holiday Park has the perfect mix of on-park activities and accommodation choices .

Harbour Light
Light-filled, rustic tavern with a terrace offering bay views, plus a menu of pub classics.

Three Degrees West
Three Degrees West is a daytime cafe & takeaway on the stunning Oddicombe Beach in Babbacombe on the outskirts of Torquay. Inside & outside dining right beside the sea.

The Guardhouse Cafe

English Riviera Tourist Information Centre
Find all the information you need about accommodation, things to do and places to go to enjoy your visit to the English Riviera.

Shoalstone Seawater Pool
Shoalstone Seawater Pool is a great place to swim and paddle, and picnic on the green looking across the Bay. Shoals Café serves breakfasts, lunches and evening meals.