Splashdown Quaywest
Splash, laugh, repeat!
At a Glance
Best Ages
All ages
Cost
Varies
Time Needed
Half-day to full day
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoor
Weather Fit
Summer only
Stroller Access
Yes
Washrooms
Available
Food
On-site options
Parking
On-site parking
Booking
Recommended
Parent Effort
Low to moderate
Head to Splashdown Quaywest for a seafront splash party your family will never forget - fun for tots and thrill-seekers alike.
About This Place
Splashdown Quaywest is a thrilling outdoor water park on the seafront at Goodrington Sands in Paignton, Devon. The park features a dozen water slides of varying speed and intensity — from family-friendly flumes to full-on thrill rides — alongside a toddler splash zone, children's pool, and sun terrace. It is one of the UK's biggest seafront water parks. Open seasonally during the summer months.
Official Website open_in_newTiny Heroes
Safe splash fun for little ones.
Adventures Afloat
Thrills for the whole crew.
Beachside Breezes
Sun, sand, and chill time.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Water slides
- Over a dozen slides ranging from gentle family flumes to high-speed thrill rides.
- Children's areas
- Dedicated toddler splash zone and children's pool for younger visitors.
- Facilities
- Showers, changing rooms, lockers, and on-site parking available.
- Seasonal opening
- Open seasonally from late June to early September, depending on weather and demand.
- Location
- Seafront at Goodrington Sands in Paignton, Devon, UK.
- Accessibility
- Sun terrace available for relaxation, suitable for all ages and activity levels.
Kid Fit by Age
Too many water hazards and loud environments; not suitable for infants.
Features a dedicated toddler splash zone with shallow, safe play areas perfect for young children.
Offers age-appropriate slides and a children's pool that provide safe, fun experiences.
Includes a variety of slides and play features suitable for school-aged kids seeking adventure.
Thrill slides appeal to older children, but options may be limited compared to other parks.
Suitable for teens who enjoy water parks; thrill rides can be exciting, but fewer high-adrenaline attractions may limit appeal.
Insider Tips
Arrive before 10 a.m. for best ride availability
Use the online booking system to skip lines
Visit the café with sea views for a quiet break
Check the park map at entry for less busy slides
- •Supervise children at all times near water
- •Follow all ride safety instructions
- •Check weather before visiting
- •Step-free access to main areas
- •Sensory-friendly quiet zones available
- •Baby change facilities in all restrooms
schedule Best Time to Visit
Visit mid-week in early season for fewer crowds and shorter queues
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxSwimsuits and towels
- check_boxSunscreen and hats
- check_boxWaterproof phone case
- check_boxLight jacket for cooling off
- check_boxSnacks and drinks
Location
Address
Goodrington Sands, Tanners Rd, Paignton TQ4 6LN, UK
Phone
+441803555550
Last checked: 2026