Brixham Breakwater Beach
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- 2025-01-21
Nestled near the entrance of Brixham Harbour, you'll find the pristine Breakwater Beach, a gem along the English Riviera in South Devon's stunning bay. This beach boasts not only a Blue Flag designation, but also a Combined Seaside (resort) Award and a recommendation from the Good Beach Guide, making it one of the cleanest and most accessible beaches in the area. With nearby parking facilities and disabled access, Breakwater Beach is a destination everyone can appreciate. It's particularly popular among scuba divers, offering numerous dive schools in the surrounding area. The beach features some of the warmest and calmest waters in the country, making it the perfect spot to learn scuba diving and earn your open water certification. Breakwater Beach is characterized by its shingle and cliff landscape, creating a unique and picturesque setting. Access to the beach is easy, as it can be reached from the main road to Berry Head or by taking a leisurely, level walk around the harbor side from the town center. To ensure accessibility for all, disabled ramps are provided, leading to the promenade and beach area, along with available disabled toilet facilities. It is important to note that dogs are not allowed on the beach during the summer season, specifically from May to September.