Goodrington Sands Beach

With a Seaside Award, safe swimming conditions and loads of great activities, there are a number of different hire options available, with pedalos, paddle boats and even windsurfing for beginners.

Day visit

Paignton,

Devon

About Goodrington Sands Beach

Goodrington Sands is a beautiful Blue Flag awarded beach near Paignton with golden-red sand and shallow water. It is one of Torbay’s 16 marine sites of national importance and designated underwater Local Nature Reserve.

Great for:

  • Seashore Safari
  • Coastal Geography
  • Seashore Detective
  • Rocks and Soils

Amenities

SEND Facilities

Coach Park

Key Information

Age suitability

5-7 yr olds, 7-11 yr olds, 11-14 yr olds, 14-16 yr olds,

Key Stages

  • Early Years,

  • Key Stage 1,

  • Key Stage 2,

  • Key Stage 3,

  • Key Stage 4,

Topics

  • Conservation,

  • Fossils,

  • Habitats,

  • Rivers and coasts,

  • Seasons (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter),

  • Sustainability,

  • Wildlife and nature,

Risk Assessment Category

A

Suitable for disabled/SEND needs

Yes

Group Rates

Half day package from: £4.75 + VAT per person; full day package from: £7 + VAT per person. Contact us for more details.

Topics

Conservation

Fossils

Habitats

Rivers and coasts

Seasons (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter)

Sustainability

Wildlife and nature

Curriculum Subjects

English

Geography

Science

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