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Oddicombe Beach

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Beach in Devon, England

50°28′55″N 3°30′47″W / 50.482°N 3.513°W / 50.482; -3.513

Oddicombe Beach from Babbacombe Downs

Oddicombe Beach is a popular beach, noted for its interesting breccia cliffs, below the Babbacombe district of Torbay, Devon in England. The beach is linked to Babbacombe town by the Babbacombe Cliff Railway.

The beach includes many facilities which include a cafe, beach hut and deck chair hire, a beach shop, trampolines, motor boat hire, pedalo hire and kayak hire. Oddicombe beach has been awarded Blue Flag status every year since the award was first made in 1987. It is one of only two in England to have been awarded the flag every year.

See also

References

  1. Bradt, Hilary; Gill, Janice Booth; Campbell, Alistair (2024) . Slow travel South Devon and Dartmoor (3 ed.). Chesham: Bradt. p. 68. ISBN 9781804691007.
  2. "Oddicombe Beach". torbay.gov.uk. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
  3. "Blue Flag award for 23 South West beaches in 2023". BBC News. 16 May 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2024.
  4. "Blue Flags and Seaside Awards for 2024 confirm high quality of beaches across Torbay". torbay.gov.uk. Retrieved 11 November 2024.


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