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Fishcombe Cove
Find out about this beach including water quality, facilities, awards, safety and supervision.
Route to beach
- From the car park walk down the hill and turn right just past Brixham Battery.
- Follow the very steep path down to the cove
- There are approx. 12 steps to get onto the beach
- From Brixham / Oxen Cove & Freshwater car park there are steps and the coast path.
- The approx. distance from Fishcombe car park is 170m and from Freshwater car park approx. 250m
Beach Standards
- This beach is classified as a Natural beach 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
Seasonal (April to October).
Facilities
Café
Transport and parking
Parking
Parking some distance away. The closest car park is Freshwater.
Dogs
Allowed all year round.Disabled access
Access
Difficult - restricted access via very steep path from the car park or via the steps from Battery Gardens.
AddressFishcombe Hill, Brixham, TQ5 8RU
Contact Beaches
- Email: harbour.authority@torbay.gov.uk
- Tel: 01803 208443