Walk - Brixham Breakwater
1.1 miles (1.8 km)
Brixham Harbour - TQ5 9AF Brixham Harbour
Easy - Predominantly level.
A gentle, predominantly level walk along the breakwater with panoramic views across the harbour and Torbay. There are two stretches of a gradient. The harbour edge does not have a handrail or barrier. There are toilets and plenty of car parking at the start or end of the walk. A cafe provides both refreshments and a panoramic view of Torbay.
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Sea Tang Guest House
Friendly, family run guest house located a few steps form the sea with beautiful views across Torbay.
Berry Head Hotel Ltd
Brixham Holiday Park
Nestled just 150 yards from the nearest beach, Brixham Holiday Park boasts an idyllic setting in the breathtaking landscape of South Devon
South Bay Holiday Park
Set above the bustling town of Brixham, this lively holiday park has an action packed entertainment programme & childrens' adventure playground. Direct path to the delightful St Mary's Cove and the SW Coast Path. Range of chalets and caravans.
Beverley Holidays
Award-winning holiday parks offering unforgettable camping, lodge and caravan holidays in Paignton at the heart of the English Riviera.
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.
Devon House Guest House
A lovely period Guesthouse with victorian features. 5 minutes walk to the Coast Path. Single night stays welcome.
Mercure Paignton
Experience the true English Riviera at Mercure Paignton Hotel, a seaside haven on Paignton seafront, your gateway to Devon's stunning coast and countryside. Enjoy sea-view rooms and unforgettable experiences.
The Miggi
Vegan, LGBTQ+ friendly, book-themed guesthouse, just 100m from Coast Path. Dogs very welcome. Cruelty-free, plastic-free toiletries. Big beautiful breakfasts included!
Roadtrip Tavern
I have a loft space that is divided into 4 separate pods and is open plan like a dormitory and is specifically for SWCP Walkers.
The Osborne Apartments
Luxury self catering apartments nestled in the heart of the English Riviera with stunning sea views.
Haytor Hotel
Elegant and welcoming Victorian villa, offering delicious breakfasts, a peaceful night's sleep. 4 mins walks from harbour and beach.
Kingsholm Guesthouse
A beautiful Edwardian house in Torquay. About 200m to restaurants and 300m to harbour. No. 22 bus stop, which runs from Dawlish Warren to Paignton just a few meters away
Dartside Holidays
Dartside Holidays offers riverfront apartments with views and parking—a perfect Dartmouth stop for South West Coast Path walkers
Waterfront House
We have been awarded gld in the best bed and breakfast in Devon and silver in the best bed and breakfast n the south west . Set in a breath taking spot on the harbour
The Torcroft
The Torcroft is an award winning elegant Victorian villa, fully refurbished to a high standard, minutes from Torquay seafront & harbour.
Eight Bells B&B
The Cimon
The Cimon, a gorgeous Victorian villa, a few minutes walk from the Coastal Path, restaurants and attractions. Muddy boots welcome. Seasonal outdoor heated pool & bar.
The 25 Boutique B&B
The Guardhouse Cafe
Harbour Light
Light-filled, rustic tavern with a terrace offering bay views, plus a menu of pub classics.
Ebb & Flow
An independently run cafe in Kingswear with a spectacular view! Serving breakfast from 8am and a range of homemade cakes and light lunches
Bespoke Coffee Shop
Specialist coffee shop serving Voyager coffee, organic teas, single origin hot chocolates, sourdough toasties and locally sourced cakes and treats.
Flapjackery Dartmouth
Stop off and treat yourself or stock up for your trip along the Path with these delicious, award winning, gluten free flapjacks in a variety of flavours.
The Crab
Waterside Bar with superb views, open 7 days a week.. Selling excellent section of beers, wines and hot/cold drinks. Bring your own food invited.
Salcombe Dairy Shop & Café, Dartmouth
Our ice cream and bean to bar café is set in the beautiful coastal town of Dartmouth. It’s an irresistible spot for walkers in need of sustenance.
Coastal Trail Cafe
Stop by Coastal Trail for refreshments and quality outdoor gear—ideal for South West Coast Path walkers seeking a quick break or essentials
Dudley's Cafe
Family run cafe. We are conviently located close by to the Lower Ferry and the South West Coast Path. Food and drink served all day from all menu's.
Bayards Cove Inn
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.
Sea Kayak Devon
Experience Devon's stunning coastline by sea kayak. Let our guides take you on an unforgettable journey. Individuals, groups, families. No experience necessary.
Discover Dartmouth at the Flavel Cafe
Lively arts cafe in centre of Dartmouth with information about things to, where to go and places to stay in the area. Or for more information on line please visit www.discoverdartmouth.com