Thursday, August 25, 2011

Attractions to Visit in Brixham


Go ahead and book one of the dog-friendly Brixham holiday cottages for an unforgettable vacation for your family and your canine friend. This quiet town is known as the little gem of Torbay due to its breathtaking sceneries, rich heritage and history, and award-winning beach locations. Be enchanted during your dog-friendly holidays in Brixham as you explore the sparkling waters of the harbour. Enjoy a picnic at the beach or one of the serene gardens. Relax at the many quaint cafes and shops or indulge in some retail therapy. You can do all of these and many other exciting activities during your dog-friendly holidays in Brixham. You and your loved ones will truly be refreshed after a breather in Brixham staying in one of the many dog-friendly Brixham holiday cottages.

Berry Head

Berry Head is one of the famous Brixham attractions you can visit while staying at the dog-friendly Brixham holiday cottages. Surrounded with dramatic Napoleonic forts, the Berry Head is a historic and breathtaking place that is not be missed during your dog-friendly Brixham holidays. Get busy with various activities here such as trekking, endless picture taking sessions, and discovery of different rare species that only live on this side of the earth. Teaching your kids about the wild life, nature, and history is so easy while at Brixham Head.
Seeing birds, animals, flowers, and trees that are very vibrant and unique is such an inspiring experience. Being around such lush foliage, diverse wildlife wonders, and serenity is a well-deserved treat for anyone who is tired of the urban chaos. You can find here a colony of guillemots, horseshoe bats hanging from the limestone walls of the caves, super adorable bottlenose dolphins, and basking sharks. There is no surprise if your trip would end at sunset because of the beauty and charm of Berry Head.

The Golden Hind

Yet another fun learning adventure is waiting for you if you visit The Golden Hind Ship Museum during your dog-friendly holidays in Brixham. Children and adults alike will surely not be able to contain themselves once inside the five-decked wonder of Brixham. Its undeniable similarity to the original ship commandeered by Sir Francis Drake would fool any first time visitor. The Golden Hind ship was used during the good old age of exploration. Once you step into the decks of The Golden Hind, it is like traveling through a time machine and going back into a few centuries back.  Here you will understand how the explorers lived in the middle of the sea for months and years. It is a unique experience to be close to all the rare antiquities and precious equipment as well as personal belongings of the captain and his crew. No surprise why the famed museum ship has already graced many TV documentaries, children’s shows, and even films. It is just a short distance away from the dog-friendly holiday cottages Brixham so do not miss it.


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