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Flight + Hotel in Brixham

Your guide to Brixham

Brixham, a charming town nestled on the coast of Devon, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich maritime history, and vibrant culture. With its picturesque harbour, stunning coastal walks, and friendly atmosphere, Brixham is the perfect destination for those seeking a relaxing seaside escape. The town's location on the south coast of England means it enjoys a mild climate year-round. The geography includes rolling hills and a dramatic coastline. Here are three popular spots you should consider visiting:

  • Brixham Harbour: A bustling hub of activity, perfect for watching the fishing boats come and go. Easily accessible from the town centre.
  • Berry Head: A stunning headland offering breathtaking views over the bay. You can reach it by a scenic coastal walk or by car.
  • Brixham Museum: Discover the rich history of this maritime town. Located in the heart of Brixham, easily reachable on foot.
Plan your trip today and book your flights to Exeter to enjoy this stunning location. Exeter International Airport is the closest airport to Brixham.

Where to stay in Brixham during your trip

Brixham offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every taste and budget. Let eDreams help you find the perfect place to stay during your trip.
Popular areas to consider

  • Town Centre: Offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and the harbour. Ideal for those who want to be close to the action.
  • The Breakwater: A quieter area slightly away from the main town, offering stunning sea views. Perfect for a more peaceful stay.
  • Galmpton: A charming village just outside Brixham, providing a tranquil escape while still being within easy reach of the town.
Remember to book in advance for popular times of year, particularly if you have a particular preference.

Foodie's guide in Brixham

Brixham's culinary scene is a delightful blend of fresh seafood, traditional Devon fare, and modern gastronomy. The town's location on the coast means seafood is a central focus, with many restaurants serving up freshly caught catches of the day. The area is also known for its delicious local produce. You'll find plenty of opportunities to enjoy the local cuisine and sample the unique flavours of the region.

  • Fresh Fish and Chips: A classic British seaside treat, Brixham's fish and chips are renowned for their quality ingredients and delicious taste. Best enjoyed by the harbour.
  • Crab Cakes: A local speciality made with succulent crab meat, herbs, and spices. Many restaurants offer unique variations.
  • Cream Tea: A classic Devon treat – scones with jam and clotted cream. Enjoy this with sea views at a local cafe.
Try these local delicacies at the numerous restaurants, cafes, and pubs in the town centre and harbour area. Enjoy your meal with the wonderful views of the town.

Culture & Top Events in Brixham

Adding some local cultural events to your itinerary can enrich your experience of Brixham. There are many recurring events, often linked to the town's maritime heritage. Booking flights and accommodations in advance is always recommended, especially if you are travelling during peak season or if there are special events, festivals, or festivities, such as Christmas. eDreams can help you find great deals on flights and accommodation for special occasions.

  • Brixham Folk Festival: A celebration of traditional folk music and dance. It usually occurs every summer.
  • Regatta Week: A series of sailing races and competitions. Typically held each summer.
  • Christmas Market: A festive event with local crafts and food stalls. Usually organised each December.
Always double-check event dates and times with the local tourist information before your trip.

How to save on holidays in Brixham

Planning a trip to Brixham? We at eDreams understand that finding the best deals is key to a memorable holiday. That's why we offer fantastic flight and hotel bundles, allowing you to save money and time. Our Best Deals section constantly features discounted accommodation and enticing destinations, making your dream holiday more affordable. We frequently have promotions running for several days such as Prime Days, Super Sale, or Black Week. You can find out more about these offers on our website. So, what are you waiting for? Let us help you plan your getaway to Brixham. Consider booking your flights from Edinburgh to Exeter or flights from Belfast to Exeter today.

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