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Things to do in and around Brixham

Brixham offers a charming mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a holiday. Enjoy a relaxing beach day, explore the recreational areas, or take a funicular ride for stunning views. For a romantic break, consider sailing to Dartmouth or joining the local fishing boats for a unique experience. Golf enthusiasts will also find great courses nearby, making Brixham an ideal destination for a varied and enjoyable getaway.

Shopping

Brixham offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and gift shops. If you're up for a drive, the Guildhall Shopping Centre and Princesshay, both 37.0km away, provide a wider range of shops and family-friendly entertainment. Don't miss Pixieland, located 30.6km from Brixham, for unique gifts.

Recreation

The Princess Theatre, located 8.0km from Brixham, offers a charming blend of romance and culture through captivating performances. Just 4.8km away, Pirates Bay Adventure Golf provides a fun-filled day of mini-golf, perfect for families seeking adventure. The Palace Theatre, 6.4km distant, showcases delightful entertainment in a beautiful setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Splashdown Quaywest, a fantastic waterpark located 4.8km from Brixham, offering exciting slides and family fun. Dive into adventure at Battlefield Live Torbay, an arcadeZone right in Brixham, or hike the scenic S W Coast Path, located 12.9km away, for stunning coastal views.

Nightlife

Brixham's nightlife offers a charming blend of cosy pubs and vibrant bars. Visit The Queens Arms for a warm atmosphere and local ales, or enjoy live music at The Old Market House. Don't miss the Harbour View Café for late-night snacks with stunning sea views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Brixham

Brixham, a charming fishing town in the UK, is ideal for outdoor and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the picturesque Brixham Harbour, relax on its sandy beaches, and enjoy the vibrant marina. With a rich cultural heritage and stunning scenery, Brixham offers numerous attractions that cater to those seeking both relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the delightful harbourside and the surrounding natural beauty that make this destination a perfect getaway.

  • Dartmouth Steam Railway: Journey through picturesque landscapes aboard this historic steam train, which offers a unique glimpse into the region's past. With scenic views of the River Dart and surrounding countryside, it's a delightful experience for both railway enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
  • Meadfoot Beach: Relax on the golden sands of Meadfoot Beach, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the coastline. The beach’s tranquil atmosphere and stunning views make it an ideal spot for a peaceful day by the sea.
  • Torre Abbey: Step back in time at Torre Abbey, a historic building that showcases beautiful gardens and fascinating art exhibitions. Its rich history and cultural vibes offer visitors an inspiring glimpse into the heritage of the area.

Best time to go to Brixham

The best time to visit Brixham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Brixham

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Brixham during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Brixham Beach Holiday

There's nothing more enjoyable than a Brixham holiday. Whether you're indulging in delicious cocktails at a local hot spot or flipping through a book by the shore, your trip to Brixham is the perfect time to live out your beachy dreams. Many travellers will tell you to stay close to St. Mary's Bay Beach, located just 2 kilometres from the town centre. However, you'll also discover an excellent range of Brixham packages close to Fishcombe Cove and Breakwater Beach, two other popular nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Brixham

  • If you're chasing that beachside lifestyle, take a look at our Brixham beach hotels. Beautiful water views and refreshing sea air — what more could anyone want?
  • Take a look at Berry Head Hotel and Smugglers Haunt Hotel. These popular cottages might just be ideal for your holiday in Brixham.
  • Our Brixham things to do page is a terrific place to find activities around here. Of course, you can't beat a little local knowledge. With a population of 16,700 inches Brixham, we're sure you'll find a few people who'll give you some tips.
  • Once you've made some great savings by booking a Brixham holiday package, you can splurge on amazing travel experiences. Greenway House and Garden, Greenway House and Garden and St. Mary's Bay Beach are three attractions that should be on your must-visit list.

Top hotels in Brixham

Harbour View

Harbour View

65 King Street Brixham England
€105
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (166 reviews)
"In a great location for views and short walk to the waterfront. A few stairs to climb but not too difficult. Car parking can be arranged by the host very close by."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Harbour View
Sea Tang Guest House

Sea Tang Guest House

67 Berry Head Road Brixham England
€122
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (310 reviews)
"Excellent stay, parking so easy, great location fab short walk to the pubs, and shops lovely guest house, fantastic breakfast and 2 wonderful hosts Chris and Claire, you will not be disappointed."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Sea Tang Guest House
Cosy comfy cottage 1mile  from Brixham-Tucked away from the hustle and bustle .

Cosy comfy cottage 1mile from Brixham-Tucked away from the hustle and bustle .

BRIXHAM DEVON
9.8/10 Exceptional! (188 reviews)
"Perfect family holiday home. Great to have the washing machine/ line for swimming things. Close to many attractions. Comfortable and clean. This was our second visit, there will definitely be a third. Thank you!"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

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Stay near popular Brixham attractions

Brixham Harbour

9.6/10 (67 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Brixham with a trip to Brixham Harbour. Stroll along this relaxing area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
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Greenway House and Garden

9.0/10 (25 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Greenway House and Garden, a lovely green space in Kingswear. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Berry Head

9.4/10 (63 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Berry Head, a lovely green space in Brixham. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.
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Fishcombe Cove

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fishcombe Cove during your trip to Brixham? Stroll along this relaxing area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
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Brixham Marina

9.6/10 (57 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Brixham with a trip to Brixham Marina. Stroll along this relaxing area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
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St. Mary's Bay Beach

8.8/10 (20 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at St. Mary's Bay Beach during your trip to Brixham? Stroll along this relaxing area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
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Golden Hind

7.8/10 (28 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Golden Hind in Brixham. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Breakwater Beach

9.2/10 (26 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Breakwater Beach during your trip to Brixham? Stroll along this relaxing area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
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What to do in Brixham

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Brixham holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Brixham escape. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Brixham costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Brixham?
To score cheap Brixham holiday packages, plan your getaway outside of peak periods such as public holidays. You'll typically find better availability and lower prices when it's less busy.
How many days is enough for Brixham?
With around 2 days, you'll have enough time to enjoy popular neighbourhoods like Torquay City Centre and Babbacombe during your Brixham holiday. Remember to also add Breakwater Beach and Churston Cove to your list of must-sees. Looking for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Brixham on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Brixham?
Whether you want to explore key attractions such as Brixham Marina and Fishcombe Cove on your Brixham holiday, or coming for its excellent walking trails, camping and watersports, there's something for everyone here. With so much to see and do, you'll soon learn why so many people think Brixham is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Brixham package deals?
Bagging a cheap Brixham package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a few filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most pocket-friendly Brixham package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Brixham holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a customised Brixham holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Brixham?
Enjoy incredible bargains by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Brixham escape.
How to plan a trip to Brixham?
  1. Pick your dates: The things you'd like to do in Brixham and your preferred season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to activities and flights. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Brixham.
  3. Work out your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend exploring Brixham. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the ideal Brixham holiday package for you.

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