Brixham is a beautiful harbour town at the southern end of Torbay which also includes Torquay and Paignton. The town has the harbour as its focal point and is famous for it’s fishing fleet and the fish restaurants in the town that serve up the daily catch. It is a working harbour and really pretty with lots to do. Brixham is also really popular as a tourist destination and there are several Devon holiday parks in the area around Brixham. There are also caravan parks, campsites and touring parks in the Brixham area offering a great range of holiday accommodation for families that want a holiday in Brixham.

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Whilst the harbour area is the main focal point, there is also a great beach. Well known for having crystal clear waters, the sheltered nature makes Breakwater Beach ideal for families that want a beach holiday by a tranquil beach. If swimming in the sea is not your thing, try the huge Shoalstone outdoor pool which is a seawater pool built into a natural rockpool and is easy to find on the beach front.

The Berry Head Nature Reserve is a short walk from the harbour, great to walk the dog or just get a bit of peace and quiet with some quite stunning sea views and views over Torbay. There is always something going in on Brixham as well, the local community is thriving and they have several community events every year including the Pirate Festival in May which is great fun, the kids will love it.

Why Visit our Lodge and Caravan Parks in Brixham?

Brixham is a well developed tourist location with several holiday parks in the Brixham area from small to large, with swimming pools, entertainment all of the facilities or smaller campsites and touring parks in the rural area around Brixham. If you are camping, bringing your touring caravan to a Brixham touring park or want a caravan holiday in Brixham, there is a great choice in this pretty harbour town, the do great fish and chips as well!

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Best for: Families, couples and seaside holidaymakers seeking a coastal Devon break.
Accommodation Types: Self-catering lodges, holiday homes, caravans and touring pitches.
Highlights: Comfortable accommodation with outdoor space near beaches and harbours. Great access to coastal walks, local attractions and waterside activities.

Brixham Holiday Park offers relaxed self-catering stays set close to the picturesque harbour town of Brixham in South Devon, making it ideal for seaside fun and exploring the coastline. The park provides a welcoming base with accommodation options suited to a variety of holiday styles.

The location places guests within easy reach of sandy beaches, harbourside restaurants and cafés, as well as walking routes along the South West Coast Path. The nearby town of Torquay and other South Devon attractions are also easily accessible for days out and family activities.

Why it’s a top pick: It’s a top pick for visitors who want a classic Devon seaside holiday with comfortable accommodation, waterside experiences and excellent access to beaches, coastal walks and local attractions.

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Best For: Families, coastal walks, lively seaside breaks
Accommodation Types: Caravans, lodges
Highlights: Indoor and outdoor pools, entertainment, near Brixham Harbour

South Bay Holiday Park sits on the hillside above Brixham, offering caravans and lodges in a family-friendly setting close to the South Devon coast. The park features indoor and outdoor pools, entertainment and children’s facilities, making it well-suited to active family holidays.

Its position provides quick access to Brixham Harbour, local beaches and scenic stretches of the South West Coast Path, with Paignton and Torquay also within easy reach. The mix of on-site amenities and coastal convenience makes it a popular choice for fun, varied seaside stays.

Why it’s a top pick: Ideal for families wanting plenty to do on-site while staying close to Brixham and the English Riviera.

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Brixham Holiday Parks – FAQs

What is Brixham like for a holiday in South Devon?

Brixham is a traditional fishing town with a strong harbour atmosphere and a more authentic feel than larger resorts in Torbay. The working harbour, colourful houses and seafood restaurants give it a distinct character, while the waterfront is always active with boats and local life. It’s well suited to visitors who want a coastal break with more personality and less of a resort-style feel.

What are the best places to visit in and around Brixham?

Brixham itself is centred around the harbour, marina and waterfront, with plenty to explore on foot. Berry Head is a key location just outside the town, offering coastal views and walking routes along the cliffs. The nearby towns of Paignton and Torquay provide beaches and traditional seaside attractions, while Dartmouth, across the river, offers a historic harbour setting and boat trips. This variety makes Brixham a strong base for exploring the wider South Devon coastline.

Are there good beaches in Brixham and nearby?

Brixham has a number of smaller beaches and coves rather than large open sands. Breakwater Beach is one of the most popular, known for clear water and a sheltered setting. Fishcombe Cove and Churston Cove offer quieter spots with a more natural feel. For larger sandy beaches, Paignton and Broadsands are a short drive away, providing more space for traditional seaside days.

What can you do in Brixham if you enjoy walking and coastal views?

Brixham is well positioned for coastal walking, with the South West Coast Path running through the town. Routes towards Berry Head provide some of the best views in the area, while paths towards Churston and Paignton offer a mix of coastline and countryside. The combination of harbour walks and cliff-top routes makes it a strong destination for visitors who enjoy exploring on foot.

What makes Brixham different from Torquay and Paignton?

Brixham offers a quieter and more traditional alternative to Torquay and Paignton. While those towns are known for larger beaches, seafront attractions and a busier atmosphere, Brixham retains a working harbour and a more local feel. It is less commercial, with a focus on seafood, small shops and coastal scenery rather than large-scale tourism.

Can you explore Torbay and South Devon easily from Brixham?

Yes, Brixham is part of the wider Torbay area, making it easy to explore nearby towns such as Paignton and Torquay. It also provides access to other parts of South Devon, including Dartmouth and the South Hams. Boat trips and coastal routes make it possible to explore the area from different perspectives, adding variety to a stay in Brixham.

Is Brixham a good choice for a quieter coastal holiday in Devon?

Yes, Brixham is well suited to visitors looking for a quieter and more characterful coastal break. While it still attracts visitors, it avoids the busier feel of larger resorts, particularly outside peak season. The combination of harbour life, coastal walks and nearby attractions makes it a strong choice for a more relaxed stay in South Devon.