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Your Dawlish Holiday

The easiest way to experience this vibrant city is with a customised Dawlish holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Chudleigh, which is good for views, history and walking or go someplace else — our package deals are all about you. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Dawlish. Carve out some time for major attractions such as Powderham Castle, Devon Cliffs Beach and Exmouth Beach. No matter your travel plans or budget, organising a tailored Dawlish holiday is a breeze with Expedia.

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Things to do near Dawlish

Dawlish is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore holiday parks in Devon, enjoy the nearby Kilve Beach, and partake in fishing holidays. Additionally, the area features recreational spaces and amusement parks, providing fun for all ages. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Dawlish has something to suit every taste.

Shopping

Dawlish offers charming shopping experiences with nearby Harlequins Shopping Centre and Princesshay, both 16.1km away, featuring a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Pixieland, located 29.0km from Dawlish, for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the cultural charm at Pavilions Teignmouth, a delightful theatre offering entertainment for all ages just 4.8km from Dawlish. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning outdoor scenery at Shaldon Cliffs Pitch and Putt, also 4.8km away, or catch a thrilling match at Torquay United FC, 12.9km from Dawlish.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating hike along the S W Coast Path, located 9.7km from Dawlish, where breathtaking coastal scenery awaits. Alternatively, explore the Exmouth to Lympstone Walk, also 9.7km away, or the scenic Exe Trail, situated 6.4km from Dawlish, for stunning views and outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Dawlish boasts a vibrant nightlife, with the popular Ship Inn offering a warm atmosphere for traditional ales. For live entertainment, visit The Strand Inn, where you can enjoy local bands and pub quizzes. Don't miss the scenic seafront for a picturesque evening stroll.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Dawlish

Enjoy the stunning scenery and outdoor adventures in Dawlish, where you can explore beautiful beaches like Dawlish Beach and the nature reserve at Dawlish Warren. This charming destination is perfect for those seeking a mix of culture and outdoor experiences, with attractions that cater to both relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the opportunity to soak up the picturesque surroundings and local heritage during your visit.

  • Devon Cliffs Beach: Enjoy the stunning sandy shoreline and vibrant beach atmosphere at Devon Cliffs Beach, located 6.4km from Dawlish. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll, this beach offers a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
  • Powderham Castle: Experience the romance and culture of Powderham Castle, situated 6.4km away. This historic estate features beautiful architecture and lush gardens, inviting you to explore its rich history and enjoy scenic views, making it a delightful day out.
  • Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens: Located 11.3km from Dawlish, this enchanting miniature display offers a whimsical experience for families. Wander through meticulously crafted scenes and beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for a fun and memorable day with loved ones.

Best time to go to Dawlish

The best time to visit Dawlish is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Dawlish

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Dawlish during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Dawlish Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Dawlish holiday to give you a little extra bounce in your step. The sound of the ocean waves and the smell of salty air are sure to recharge your mind, body and soul. To be close to the town centre on your trip to Dawlish, base yourself around Dawlish Warren Beach (2 miles away). If you're planning to hang around a while, browse our Dawlish packages. Not only can you save cash, you'll also have other incredible beaches around you to explore, like Holcombe Beach and Coryton Cove Beach.

Dawlish Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Closest Airport
Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT)
Population
11,300
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Dawlish Warren Beach, Teignmouth Beach and Pavilions Teignmouth

Top hotels in Dawlish

Langstone Cliff

Langstone Cliff

3 out of 5
Mount Pleasant Road Dawlish England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £139 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£139
per night
5 Jul - 6 Jul
8.8/10 Excellent! (178 reviews)
"Lovely hotel by the sea We stayed at the Langstone Cliff hotel before a concert at Powderham castle. We arrived early afternoon and decided to have lunch on the terrace overlooking the sea. Lunch was lovely and the drinks were cold. Having parasol’s kept us cool on a very hot day. Our room was lovely, ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

Langstone Cliff
The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel

4 out of 5
Seafront Torquay England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £134 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£134
per night
5 Jul - 6 Jul
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Room are a decent size however no air conditioning in the hotel making room very warm in summer.The room we had also had a towel rail in the bathroom which they could not turn off which made the room very uncomfortable.The dining rooms also very warm without a/c and needs some supervision at breakfast ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

The Grand Hotel
Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club

4 out of 5
Woodbury Castle Exeter England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £90 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£90
per night
5 Jul - 6 Jul
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Three nights stay. No hot water 2nd day. No hob- complete stay, no phone complete stay. Staff were good compensated for meals as we were self catering"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club
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The Advantages of Dawlish Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Dawlish. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Dawlish weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Dawlish.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Dawlish

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Dawlish. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Dawlish. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Dawlish Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Dawlish. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Dawlish weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Dawlish and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Dawlish

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Dawlish. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Dawlish within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Dawlish. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Dawlish family weekend breaks.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Dawlish holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next big adventure simply and all in one convenient place. Our insider tip for getting a fabulous deal on a Dawlish getaway? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add some exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with making changes to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Dawlish?
Dawlish is a popular place in February, April and September. If you're not a fan of crowds and prefer a slower pace, book your trip for November, December and January. With daytime average temperatures of 5ºC, January is the coolest period in Dawlish. The warmest month is July, when you can experience averages of 16ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll find plenty of things to keep you busy here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Dawlish?
The Devon Hotel sets the stage for a fabulous adventure in Dawlish, offering all the conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Dawlish?
One of the easiest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, activities and hire cars — we've got everything you need. Pick a combination that best suits you and watch your savings grow. Of course, holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels across the globe, so you can customise your Dawlish holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Dawlish holiday?
With major attractions such as Princess Theatre and Babbacombe Beach, a holiday in Dawlish is full of fun things to do and see. Meadfoot Beach and Inner Harbour are a couple of other sights also worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Dawlish?
A trip to Dawlish wouldn't be complete without checking out Dawlish Warren Beach. Why not book a stay close to this much-loved attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Dawlish holiday?
Check the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for study, business or leisure will determine if you'll need a visa for Dawlish. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Start your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas may take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Dawlish holiday?
Although everyone's personal style varies, it can help to have some guidelines for what to wear during your holiday in Dawlish. Think about browsing style blogs before leaving so you can blend in like a local. Daytime temperatures in January, Dawlish's coolest month, average around 5ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 16ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Dawlish holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to plan your Dawlish trip, but what your package looks like is entirely up to you. Select from any combination of flights, hotels and hire cars. Searching for some activities or tours to keep you busy? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your style or budget, there's a package to meet your needs. Cottages and private holiday homes are a few sought-after property types in Dawlish. Whatever your holiday style or size of your group, you can rely on Expedia for the flexibility and freedom to customise your dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Dawlish holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's manageable instalment plans. If paying in multiple instalments sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an unbeatable deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.

Can I choose my airline with a Dawlish Expedia holiday?
Yes, you're in control. We have access to over 400 partner airlines globally, so you can customise your Dawlish getaway according to your budget and travel needs.

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