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Contacting us by post Beach and Amenities
Torbay Council
Tor Hill House
Union Street
Torquay
TQ2 5QW
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@torbay.gov.uk
Contacting us by telephone01803 207975
Contacting us by fax01803 207981
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Description:

Beacon Cove is a perfect haven away from the main beach of Torquay, close to the new Living Coasts, a part of the award winning Paignton Zoo. There is good disabled access down to the small promenade above a tiny shingle beach.  Its sheltered position makes it a warm sunny spot even out of season.

Type:
  • Rocky
  • Shingle
  • Cliffs
Location & Access:

Beacon cove is a short walking distance from Torquay harbour side, adjacent to the Living Coast attraction. There is a car park situated close by providing convenient access to a gentle slope leading down to the beach.

Disabled:Easy access to promenade above the beach
Dogs:

Allowed

Safety:

Lifebuoys

Facilities:
  • Disabled access to promenade
Wet Weather Facilities:
  • Amusement arcade - in town centre
  • Leisure Centre - 15 minutes walk
Car Park:
  • Pay
  • Over 5 minutes walk
  • Disabled visitors' spaces
Surrounding Area:
  • Town
  • Harbour
  • Shop(s)

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