Goodrington Sands Beach

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Reviews of Goodrington Sands Beach

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The north beach is dog friendly all year. Cantina is a great place to eat close to the beach - really good food and dogs are welcome.

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Walking distance to Goodrington and Paignton beach, bars, restaurants and shops.

Walking distance to Goodrington and Paignton beach, bars, restaurants and shops.

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Walking distance to Goodrington and Paignton beach, bars, restaurants and shops.
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Things to do near Goodrington Sands Beach

Goodrington Sands Beach offers a delightful mix of activities for all visitors. Just a stone's throw from the beach, you can enjoy scenic boat trips or spend a leisurely day sunbathing and exploring the area. For those seeking thrilling adventures, a variety of water sports are available. Additionally, nearby golf courses provide an excellent opportunity for a relaxing round amidst beautiful surroundings, making it a perfect destination for everyone.

Shopping

Goodrington Sands Beach offers charming local shops for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Pixieland, 25.7km away, or explore the Harlequins Shopping Centre and Princesshay, both 33.8km distant, where you'll find a variety of entertainment and shopping options.

Recreation

Experience cultural delights at the Princess Theatre, just 4.8km from Goodrington Sands Beach, offering romantic and family-friendly entertainment. For outdoor fun, enjoy a game at Pirates Bay Adventure Golf, 1.3km away, or let the kids explore Geoplay Park, located 1.4km from the beach.

Adventure

Splashdown Quaywest, a thrilling waterpark located 161m from Goodrington Sands Beach, offers a fantastic mix of entertainment and adventure for the whole family. For a scenic hike, the S W Coast Path, 9.7km away, provides stunning coastal views and outdoor exploration. Don't miss Battlefield Live Torbay, 3.2km away, for an exciting arcade adventure experience.

Nightlife

At Goodrington Sands Beach, enjoy a lively nightlife with beachfront bars and pubs offering stunning views. Nearby, Paignton’s vibrant scene boasts live music venues and family-friendly attractions, perfect for a fun evening stroll or a lively night out with friends.

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

Find the best attractions near Goodrington Sands Beach

Goodrington Sands Beach, located in Paignton, is a delightful destination offering a mix of beach fun and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy the sandy shores, explore the nearby marina, and indulge in the local history at nearby museums. Key attractions include Paignton Beach, Goodrington Park, and the friendly atmosphere of Goodrington Beach, making it an ideal spot for those seeking outdoor activities and relaxation in a picturesque coastal setting.

  • Paignton Beach: A short stroll of 1.4km from Goodrington Sands, Paignton Beach offers the quintessential British seaside experience. With its golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying local ice creams.
  • Brixham Harbour: Located 4.8km away, Brixham Harbour is a picturesque marina brimming with outdoor adventures. Explore the charming shops, savour fresh seafood, and soak up the lively atmosphere that captures the essence of coastal life.
  • Cockington Country Park: Also 4.8km from Goodrington Sands, this tranquil reserve features beautiful gardens and friendly locals. Wander through its scenic paths, enjoy a picnic, and experience the relaxing vibes that make it an ideal escape from the bustling beach.

Best time to go to Goodrington Sands Beach

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage

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