Blackpool Sands

Things to do near Blackpool Sands

Enjoy a delightful trip to Blackpool Sands, where you can bask in the sun on its stunning beach. Spend your days soaking up the atmosphere, indulging in leisurely beach days, and exploring the picturesque coastal walks that offer breathtaking views. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Blackpool Sands promises a wonderful beach day filled with natural beauty and serene surroundings.

Shopping

In Blackpool Sands, you can visit Pixieland for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Princesshay and Guildhall Shopping Centre, both 45.1km away, offering a variety of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Enjoy a show at the Princess Theatre, offering a mix of romance and culture, just 17.7km from Blackpool Sands. For a touch of luxury, visit Dartmouth Golf and Country Club, located 4.8km away, or play a round at Cayman Golf, 9.7km away, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating hike along the South West Coast Path, where stunning coastal views await, situated 4.8km from Blackpool Sands. Experience thrills at Splashdown Quaywest waterpark, 12.9km away, or challenge your family at Battlefield Live Torbay, an arcade adventure zone located 9.7km from the beach.

Nightlife

At Blackpool Sands, enjoy a relaxed evening with seaside pubs and quaint cafés, where you can sip cocktails while listening to live music. The nearby Dartmouth offers charming bars and restaurants, perfect for a laid-back night out, all while soaking in the stunning coastal views.

Find the best attractions near Blackpool Sands

Blackpool Sands in Dartmouth offers a delightful mix of attractions for all types of travellers, including beautiful beaches, a marina, and historic castles. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Blackpool Sands beach and nearby Slapton Sands, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking cultural experiences. Additionally, the area features lovely gardens, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway by the sea.

• St. Mary's Bay Beach: Located 11.3km from Blackpool Sands, St. Mary's Bay Beach offers a serene coastal escape with its golden sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the shore, embracing the quintessential beach vibes.
• Royal Naval College: Just 4.8km away, the Royal Naval College is steeped in rich maritime history and culture, featuring stunning architecture and exhibits that showcase the naval heritage of Britain, making it a fascinating educational visit.
• Brixham Harbour: Situated 11.3km from Blackpool Sands, Brixham Harbour is a vibrant marina filled with fishing vessels and charming shops, ideal for adventure seekers looking to enjoy outdoor activities and the lively beach atmosphere.

Best time to go to Blackpool Sands

The best time to visit Blackpool Sands can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Blackpool Sands falls in July and August. August has high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Blackpool Sands 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	Average	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	High	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Blackpool Sands

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Blackpool Sands.
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