Breakwater is a small shingle beach adjacent to picturesque Brixham harbour. It has easy disabled access with adequate parking at the back of the beach, close to the main facilities associated with a large town resort.
There is a good level of amenities, including a beach shop and nice café/restaurant with superb views across the bay.
| Beach Office: | 01803 857593 |
| Awards: | Blue Flag, Good Beach Guide and Quality Coast Award |
| Type: | Shingle and cliffs |
| Transport: | There is a local bus service nearby, Bus no.17. |
| Disabled: | Easy - Access is from the main road to Berry Head, and also by an easy level walk around the harbour side from the town centre. There are disabled ramps to the promenade and beach. |
| Dogs: | Banned during summer season |
| Safety: | Supervision, Life buoys, First aid, Lost child centre and Patrol boat |
| Facilities: | Cafe/restaurant, Beach Managers, Toilets (open all year), Disabled visitors’ facilities, Disabled access to beach, Deckchair hire, Slipway and Pier |
| Wet Weather Facilities: | Amusement arcade on Brixham harbourside |
| Car Park: | Breakwater Car Park with disabled visitors' spaces. |
| Surrounding Area: | Town with shops and harbour. Historic port. |
Related Websites
Contact Beaches, Residents & Visitor Services
- Tel: 01803 207975
- Email: beaches@torbay.gov.uk
- Fax: 01803 207981

