Preston Beach Tours

Things to do near Preston Beach

Preston Beach in Paignton offers a delightful escape for beach enthusiasts with its beautiful sandy shores and stunning ocean views. Visitors can enjoy picnics in picturesque spots, take part in various outdoor activities, and explore the surrounding area through exciting day trips. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or engage in adventure, Preston Beach has something for everyone.

Shopping

For unique gifts, explore local treasures at Pixieland, located 16 miles away. If you're up for a drive, visit the Guildhall Shopping Centre and Princesshay, both 19 miles away, where you'll find a blend of entertainment, dining, and family-friendly vibes alongside great shopping options.

Recreation

Experience fun at Pirates Bay Adventure Golf, where you can enjoy a thrilling mini-golf challenge with family vibes, just 0.7 miles from Preston Beach. For outdoor play, visit Geoplay Park, located 0.6 miles away, offering a vibrant playground atmosphere perfect for kids and families.

For a leisurely game, head to Abbey Pitch and Putt, located 2 miles from Preston Beach, where you can enjoy a relaxed round of golf surrounded by nature in a family-friendly outdoor setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Splashdown Quaywest, a waterpark 1 mile from Preston Beach, perfect for family fun and adventure. Take a ride on the Babbacombe Cliff Railway, 3 miles away, for stunning outdoor views. For a scenic hike, explore the S W Coast Path, located 5 miles from the beach.

Nightlife

In Preston Beach, the Princess Theatre and Palace Theatre offer a blend of culture and entertainment, perfect for a romantic night out, both within a mile of the beach. For adventure seekers, Battlefield Live Torbay provides an exhilarating arcade experience just a quick drive away.

Find the best attractions near Preston Beach

Preston Beach in Paignton offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences, culture, and stunning beaches for every traveler. Explore the pristine shores, visit the nearby marina, or take a stroll through local reserves. Whether you're seeking the nearest beach or looking to enjoy the beauty of Footprints Preston Beach, there's plenty to keep you engaged during your stay. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at this charming coastal destination.

• Paignton Beach: Enjoy the quintessential beach experience at Paignton Beach, located only 0.6 miles from Preston Beach. With its sandy shores, vibrant beach vibes, and plenty of activities, it’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely strolls along the promenade.
• Cockington Country Park: A serene escape, Cockington Country Park is a 2-mile journey from Preston Beach. Known for its friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibes, this park features lovely walking trails, picturesque cottages, and lush gardens, ideal for a peaceful day out.
• Inner Harbour: Just 2 miles away, Inner Harbour offers stunning scenery and a charming beachside ambiance. Explore the waterfront, enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries, or simply soak in the beautiful views of the harbor.

Best time to go to Preston Beach

The best time to visit Preston Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Preston Beach falls in July and August. August has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Preston Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Preston Beach

To save money on your trip to Preston Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November when prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Monday can also help you avoid Saturday's higher rates. Use Expedia to compare prices, filter for eco-friendly hotels, and consider package deals that include flights and activities. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and allow you to earn cash for future bookings. Lastly, explore free activities around the beach to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Preston Beach are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Preston Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Preston Beach is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your results according to your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Preston Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.