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Top reasons to visit Dawlish Beach

• Stunning Beaches: Dawlish Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and picturesque surroundings, ideal for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
• Scenic Walks: Enjoy scenic countryside walks, including the captivating Dawlish to Teignmouth coast walk, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
• Family-Friendly Activities: The beach offers a mix of fun for families, with safe bathing waters and ample space for children to play.
• Local Attractions: Explore nearby cultural sites like museums and castles for a taste of local history.
• Delightful Accommodations: A range of friendly lodges and hotels cater to families and pet owners, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Dawlish Beach

Discover a range of delightful accommodations at Dawlish Beach, perfect for families and pet owners alike. From charming lodges to comfortable hotels, you'll find friendly services and facilities to enhance your stay. Enjoy easy access to beautiful beaches, bathing waters, and essential amenities such as disabled toilets and free parking, ensuring a memorable and convenient holiday experience in this picturesque coastal town.

• Exeter Court Hotel: Nestled 3.7km from the scenic Dawlish Beach, Exeter Court Hotel is a 3-star establishment perfect for business travellers seeking a professional environment. This hotel is equipped with a range of facilities tailored for corporate needs, including a Business Centre, Conference Centre, and multiple meeting rooms. The modern amenities, combined with easy access to the A30, make it a convenient choice for those combining work with a coastal getaway.
• The Trecarn Hotel: Located 4.3km away from Dawlish Beach, The Trecarn Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation. Emphasising comfort and relaxation, it offers an array of dining options, including room service and an onsite restaurant, catering to all meal preferences. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as Digital TV and comfortable seating in their rooms, making it a lovely retreat after a day of exploring the beautiful coastal surroundings.
• Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club: A luxurious 4-star hotel situated 5.0km from Dawlish Beach, Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club provides an exceptional blend of beach, adventure, and business amenities. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and partake in various adventure sports, including hiking and mountain biking nearby. The hotel also features a Conference Centre and meeting rooms for business travellers, ensuring a well-rounded experience that caters to both relaxation and productivity.

Where to stay near Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach offers a delightful blend of family-friendly fun and relaxing seaside charm. Explore the stunning Dawlish Sands and the inviting Dawlish Town Beach, perfect for sunbathing and strolls by the sea. Nearby, the surrounding beaches provide a serene escape, ideal for those seeking a secluded getaway. With its friendly atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Dawlish is a wonderful destination for any traveller looking to unwind and enjoy the British coastline.

• Torquay: Located 5.6km from Dawlish Beach, Torquay is a vibrant seaside town known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. With a mix of sandy beaches and rocky coves, it is perfect for sunbathing and water sports. The town is famous for its theatre and golf courses, making it a great choice for both relaxation and recreation. Visitors can explore the local national park for breathtaking views and enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere at the beach. The peak travel months of April and July to August ensure a lively atmosphere, and there are plenty of events and activities to engage in.
• Exeter: Situated 6.2km from Dawlish Beach, Exeter is a historic city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Known for its impressive architecture and vibrant university life, the city attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the peak months of April, July, and September. You can explore the local national parks, visit the modern university, or enjoy various entertainment options at the arena. Exeter's charming riverside setting and rich history make it an intriguing destination for those looking to experience both nature and urban life.
• Exmouth: Just 2.5km from Dawlish Beach, Exmouth is a delightful coastal town renowned for its sandy beaches and scenic hiking trails. Popular for outdoor enthusiasts, the town is particularly busy from June to August, attracting families and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy access to national parks and a myriad of recreational activities, including water sports and walking trails. With its family-friendly beaches and stunning coastal views, Exmouth is an ideal spot for a relaxing day trip or an adventurous outing, ensuring a memorable experience for all.

Things to do near Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach offers a delightful array of activities for visitors, including scenic countryside walks and the picturesque Dawlish to Teignmouth coast walk. Enjoy a relaxing day trip to explore the charming surroundings, or indulge in a fishing trip to experience the local waters. With its stunning coastline and vibrant atmosphere, Dawlish Beach is perfect for a fun and memorable getaway.

Shopping

Dawlish Beach offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and gift shops. For a wider selection, the Guildhall Shopping Centre is just 6.2km away, featuring family-friendly options and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Princesshay, also 6.2km away, has a vibrant atmosphere with various businesses.

Recreation

At Shaldon Cliffs Pitch and Putt, enjoy a fun-filled day of golf with stunning coastal views, just 1.9km from Dawlish Beach. Haldon Forest Park, 4.3km away, offers serene trails for walking and meditation amidst nature. For sports enthusiasts, Torquay United FC, 5.0km away, provides an exhilarating atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking S W Coast Path, a scenic hiking trail 3.7km from Dawlish Beach, perfect for nature enthusiasts. For thrill-seekers, SeaSports South West offers exhilarating water sports 1.9km away. Additionally, the Exe Trail, located 2.5km from the beach, provides another fantastic hiking experience.

Nightlife

Dawlish Beach offers a charming nightlife with venues like the Shaftesbury Theatre, just 186m away, and Pavilions Teignmouth, 1.9km away, both showcasing local talent. For a more extensive experience, the Princess Theatre, 5.6km away, presents a variety of cultural performances perfect for family outings.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dawlish Beach

To save money on your trip to Dawlish Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options based on your budget and preferences, and sort results from lowest to highest price. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights and hotel bookings to further reduce costs. Enjoy free beach activities and picturesque walks along the coast to make the most of your visit.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Dawlish Beach are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Dawlish Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Dawlish Beach is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Dawlish Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dawlish Beach

Dawlish Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions, from its sandy shores to nearby cultural sites like history museums and castles. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque Dawlish Beach and venture to the charming Shaldon Beach or the renowned Woolacombe Beach. South Devon beaches provide ample opportunities for outdoor experiences, making it a perfect destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in a stunning coastal setting.

• Devon Cliffs Beach: Located 2.5km from Dawlish Beach, Devon Cliffs Beach offers stunning coastal views and a vibrant beach atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games, it's perfect for those seeking a classic seaside experience.
• Powderham Castle: Also 2.5km away, Powderham Castle is steeped in history and romance. With its grand architecture and beautiful grounds, visitors can explore the opulent interiors and enjoy guided tours that delve into its rich heritage.
• Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens: Situated 4.3km from Dawlish Beach, this delightful miniature display features intricately crafted models and lush gardens. It's a fantastic family-friendly attraction, offering a whimsical journey through miniature landscapes.

Best time to go to Dawlish Beach

The best time to visit Dawlish Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Dawlish Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Dawlish Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dawlish Beach

When planning your visit to Dawlish Beach, you can conveniently fly into two major airports. Cardiff International Airport (CWL) is located 35.4km away, with excellent hotel options such as voco St David's Cardiff by IHG, 5.6km from the airport, and The Coach House at Gileston Manor, just 1.9km away. Alternatively, Exeter International Airport (EXT) is a mere 6.8km from Dawlish Beach, offering nearby accommodations like the 5-star Lympstone Manor Hotel, 5.0km away, and the 4.5-star Southernhay House Hotel, 3.1km from the airport. Both airports provide easy access to Dawlish, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday.