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Overview
Babbacombe Beach is a beautiful sandy beach located in Torquay, United Kingdom. The beach is about 200 meters long and is known for its clear turquoise water and golden sand.
Amenities
The beach also has a beach hut rental service and is dog-friendly all year round. Facilities include toilets, a cafe, and a beach shop. Lifeguards are on duty during the summer months.
Activities
There are plenty of activities to enjoy such as swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking.
Parking
There are several car parks available near Babbacombe Beach, both paid and free. The closest car park is Babbacombe Downs Road Car Park, which is located only a short walk away from the beach.
Fun Fact
Fun fact: Babbacombe Beach is home to the famous Babbacombe Model Village, a miniature village that has been open to visitors since 1963.
Attractions
Aside from the Babbacombe Model Village, there are many other attractions to explore near Babbacombe Beach. Visitors can take a walk along the Babbacombe Cliff Railway or visit the nearby Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves. There are also several hiking trails in the area, including the South West Coast Path.
Restaurants
There are many restaurants near Babbacombe Beach offering a variety of cuisine. Some of the most popular include The Cary Arms, The Singing Kettle, and Angels Tea Rooms.
Hotels
Visitors to Babbacombe Beach have several hotel options to choose from. The Redholme Bed and Breakfast, the Trecarn Hotel, and the Headland View Guest House are all located within walking distance of the beach and offer comfortable accommodation.
Amenities
Dogs
Restrooms
Activities
Fishing
Scuba Diving
Snorkeling
Rentals
Windsurfing
Food
Bars
Restaurants
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Parking - Paid
Public Bus Stop
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Babbacombe Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Babbacombe Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Babbacombe Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Babbacombe Beach good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Babbacombe Beach have restrooms?
Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.
Is Babbacombe Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Babbacombe Beach?
Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.
What are the activities at Babbacombe Beach?
Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Fishing, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling.
Does Babbacombe Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Babbacombe Beach a dog-friendly beach?
Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!
Is Babbacombe Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.
