Route to beach
- The beach is right in front of Broadsands car park
- Access to the beach can be via steps or slipway
Beach Standards
- This beach has been classified as Excellent under the English Riviera Beach Standard.

Check current water quality
- View bathing water quality information on the Torbay Harbour website, including four years of results and links to the Environment Agency for the latest updates.
Toilets and facilities
Toilets
Open all year, including disabled facilities.
Facilities
Café/restaurant, annual beach hut and cabin hire, visitor cabin hire, deckchair hire, boat hire, and beach showers. Boats less than 4½hp can be launched from the slipway. Designated windsurfing area.
This beach is being managed by us with help from Broadsands Watersports. If you encounter a problem with the beach operation please contact either Broadsands Watersports or our Beaches and Coastline Team.
Transport and parking
Parking
Close to beach with easy walking. The closest car park is Broadsands.
Dogs
Banned from beach 1 May to 30 September. There is a dog exercise area on the green behind the beach for dogs on leads.Disabled access
Access
Good - The car park leads straight on to the long level promenade, access to the beach however is not easy, via steps with handrails.Facilities
Disabled toilet facilities, open all year.
AddressBroadsands Road, Paignton, TQ4 6HL
Contact Beaches
- Email: harbour.authority@torbay.gov.uk
- Tel: 01803 208443