The Moment Your Journey Ends, Theirs Begins
Mapzest helps travel operators, bus and taxi firms, ferries, shared mobility and car park providers hand their customers seamlessly into a live destination guide, right when they need it most.
You Already Own the Moment Before Discovery
The point between arriving and knowing what to do next
Every journey ends somewhere - a car park, a bus stop, a ferry terminal, a taxi rank - and in that moment, your customer usually has no idea what's actually around them. That's the exact moment Mapzest is built for. Whether you operate buses, taxis, ferries, shared mobility or car parks, you're already present at the point where a trip becomes a visit - Mapzest just needs a way to hand your customer into a live guide of the destination they've just reached, or the one they're travelling toward.
Signage, Screens or a Seamless App Handover
Built to fit whatever your fleet, fare or ticketing system already looks like
There's no single right way to introduce a passenger to Mapzest, so we don't assume one. On-board signage or a QR code in a bus, train carriage, taxi cab or ferry lounge works well for a captive audience with time to spare. A direct handover from your own app, at the exact moment a journey ends or a parking session is paid for, works better where the interaction is already digital. Screens at a taxi rank, station concourse or car park exit cover everyone else. Most operators end up using more than one.
A Destination Guide Worth Handing Someone Into
Real places, events and offers already live on Mapzest - see the kind of content your customers land in below
Liberty
Brixham’s first & original Cocktail Bar. Bringing Premium & Fun to Brixham, without the pretentiousness.
Brixham Maid
Local cheese shop & creators of award winning artisan preserves. Amazing burgers 8oz Dartmoor Lamb, 8oz Beef, Duck Burger & pork burgers too!
The Brixham Steam Packet Company
Specialist marine antiques shop and exhibition of turn of the century steamship collectibles. The Brixham Steam Packet Co Ltd has a large collection of Cunard Line and White Star Line antiques, including ships telegraphs, compasses, navigation lights, china, glass and silverware along with portholes anchors and ships wheels this plus much much more all displayed in an art deco themed area. The shop and exhibition is also home to the very popular Chart Room First Class Coffee Lounge.
DeLotties Ice Cream
DeLotties Ice cream at Brixhams fantastic harbour, offers a large range of locally sourced Ice Cream, Milkshakes, Mr Whippy, and a selection of Freshly cooked donuts + more, come see us !!
The Function Room - Town Hall
The Function Room is a flexible space to hire. Used regularly by Brixham Does Care for their cafe and community base, Brixham Theatre as the bar during shows and for all Town Council meetings.
Hot Desking - Town Hall
The Town Hall is home to Brixham Town Council and has a great selection of function rooms and facilities which can be hired out privately.
The Mermaid
Harbourside Bar with waterside seating and sea views overlooking the harbour and beyond. * Now serving Olive Street Food *
Quiz Night
Mañana Quiz Night hosted by our own Quizmaster Chlo & her Sequin hat. Eyes down 7pm / £1pp (booking advised) 🎩
ISABELLE LIVE
🎤 ISABELLE — LIVE! This Sunday • from 4pm 📍 The Queens Arms, Brixham Beautiful live music from Isabelle — a lovely afternoon of songs and soulful performances to end your weekend perfectly 💜✨ Come along and enjoy the vibes! 🍻
Kid’s Marquee
There’s a bunch of fun stuff happening in our Kid’s Marquee
The Manor
Set back from the hustle and bustle of the harbour, we offer inside and outside seating, great music, friendly bar staff and an extensive drinks list.
Chris Thomas
Live Music
Afternoon Tea overlooking Lyme Bay
Enjoy a sumptuous afternoon tea with scones, Pattisseries and sandwiches, fine teas and coffees or milkshakes £35pp. Strictly with 24 hours advance booking.
Sunday Sessions
Join us for our last Sunday session to celebrate summer
Schofield Music
🎼 70s/80s/90s funk, disco & dance vibes! ❤️ Playing OLD & NEW 🎶 with 🎤 groovy BASS, funky GUITAR
Yonder Folk
High energy indie-folk duo that play a mix of catchy original songs and timeless covers.
Karaoke With Martin
🎤 KARAOKE WITH MARTIN Sing your heart out — all your favourite songs, great vibes! 📍 The Queens Arms, Brixham
One Fisherman's Loft
Website: https://onefishermansloft.co.uk/ One Fisherman’s Loft is located in Brixham, Devon and is situated directly on the quayside overlooking Brixham harbour.
Break Beat Bandits
Brazilian samba drums meets club classics to create an explosive carnival atmosphere
Inspirations
Brixham's Largest Kitchen, Home & Gift Shop. A local business supporting the local community and visitors alike for over 10 years. You'll always find inspiration, not imitation, at Inspirations!
Schofield
🎶 Live at The Blue Anchor – Schofield! 🎶 Get ready for a night of feel-good funky pop with Brixham duo Schofield. Expect huge singalong hits, infectious grooves and a fresh disco-funk twist on some of your favourite songs. From driving basslines and rhythmic guitar to soaring sax melodies and irresistible beats, they're guaranteed to get the harbour bouncing. 🍻 Great music. 🎵Great atmosphere. See you there!
BOADS presents - Agatha Christie's Love From A Stranger
A tense psychological thriller - Love From a Stranger is an adaptation by Agatha Christie and Frank Vosper which draws both on Christie's earlier play, The Stranger, and short story, Philomel Cottage.
Early Bird Discount - MUSƎ - The Definitive Tribute to MUSE - 28 November 2026
Buy your tickets for our favourite MUSE tribute band now, for as little as £16. Hurry! Offer only valid before 1 August 2026.
DSUK...in Tribute to Dire Straits | ON anoTHEr NIGHT 1978 - 1991
Over the past few tours DS:UK have become THE Dire Straits tribute show for true fans of Mark Knopfler’s incredible band. 1991 brought us the final Dire Straits album - On Every Street…
Early Bird Discount - Bottled Blondie Tribute Band - 5 September 2026
Buy your tickets for this fabulous Blondie five-piece tribute band now, for as little as £19. Hurry! Offer only valid before 1 August 2026.
High Tide Fisheries
Local Fishmonger, specialising in fish bought from the local market.
Halloween Scarefest
HALLOWEEN SCAREFEST IS COMING TO BRIXHAM
Colours of Brixham
Lynne & artist sisters Elaine & Janet, along with artist friend Vivienne, can be found in the Colours of Brixham Art Gallery on Middle Street
Pilates
An all levels class focusing on posture, mobility and strength.
Schofield Music
🎼 70s/80s/90s funk, disco & dance vibes! ❤️ Playing OLD & NEW 🎶 with 🎤 groovy BASS, funky GUITAR
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Supersonic Queen - The UK's most dynamic tribute
Regarded as one of the UK’s premier queen tribute bands, Supersonic Queen brings all the spirit and majesty of Queen to audiences all over the UK
BOADS presents - Agatha Christie's Love From A Stranger
A tense psychological thriller - Love From a Stranger is an adaptation by Agatha Christie and Frank Vosper which draws both on Christie's earlier play, The Stranger, and short story, Philomel Cottage.
Dave Thomas Music
Live Music
South West Sardine Festival
After a fantastic debut last year, the South West Sardine Festival is back for 2026, bigger, better, and just as gloriously fishy.
Emma Pick Musician
Acoustic singer songwriter/cover artist
Schofield Music
🎼 70s/80s/90s funk, disco & dance vibes! ❤️ Playing OLD & NEW 🎶 with 🎤 groovy BASS, funky GUITAR
Schofield Music
🎼 70s/80s/90s funk, disco & dance vibes! ❤️ Playing OLD & NEW 🎶 with 🎤 groovy BASS, funky GUITAR
Guy & The Upbeats
This two tone duo brings high energy grooves, sharp rhythms and non stop vibes that keep the room moving all night long. Whether you're here to dance, drink or relax ... We've got you
The Birdcage
The Birdcage is a fantastic, town-centre pub situated on the corner of New Road and sits right at the heart of the local community.
Boyce Brixham
Independent Property Sales & Lettings Agent - Since 1926
The Jumble Man Devon
Second-hand vintage clothing and accessories tabletop market. Plenty of items at super low prices including jeans, tops, dresses, trousers and more starting from £1.
Sam & The Strings
Big rhythms, big vocals, party favourites and crowd-pleasing classics to close off the day!
China blue
Bringing endless creativity, seasonal dishes, thoughtful gifts and relaxation together under one roof. Whether you're planning a family day out, catching up with friends, celebrating a special occasion or simply escaping the everyday, China Blue offers a welcoming environment where time can be enjoyed at your own pace. It's somewhere to browse, explore, laugh and make the most of life's little moments. With something different around every corner, many visitors arrive for one reason and leave having enjoyed so much more. That's what makes China Blue a favourite with locals, tourists and families alike.
Vinyl Takeover
Strictly Rockers back on the decks with round two of Pick n Mix - bring your 7” vinyls & let the DJ mix them for you.
Jazz Sunday Session
Join us for live music from Bristol based jazz band Fabio Ferri & Music
Tin, Salt & Smoke
Panel Talk: The ancient art of keeping fish, and why it's having a very modern moment...
Dramatically Different present - The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
Join Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy as they journey through the wardrobe into the land of Narnia. There they must join forces with the King of the Beasts, Aslan, to defeat the White Witch…
Quiz Night
SpeedQuizzing - The Easy To Play Quiz - Prizes to be won
Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Boat Company - Kingswear
Based on the glorious South Devon coastline in South West England, enjoy your days out in Devon on our steam trains, boat trips and paddle steamer.
OPEN MIC NIGHT
🎤 OPEN MIC NIGHT Live local talent every Wednesday! 📍 The Queens Arms, Brixham ⏰ From 8:30pm Sing, play, or just enjoy the music — everyone’s welcome! ✨
Southern Comfort
Jim Low & Kathie Johnston U.K. based Guinness World Record Breaking duo Playing all types of music
BOADS presents - Agatha Christie's Love From A Stranger
A tense psychological thriller - Love From a Stranger is an adaptation by Agatha Christie and Frank Vosper which draws both on Christie's earlier play, The Stranger, and short story, Philomel Cottage.
🎸 THE INCREDIBLE CHOCOLATE GORILLA — LIVE! 🎸
📅 Sat 26th • 8:30pm 📍 The Queens Arms, Brixham 🔥 Top live band, massive energy, great tunes! 🍕 + 2915 PIZZA BUS on site — fresh pizza all night! Don’t miss the biggest live night of the week! 🙌
Dave Thomas Music
Live Music
Lark Meadows
Come and stay in our holiday home, 3 bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, seating area, lounge and wrap around decking.
Kitchen Takeover
Kitchen Takeovers presents: tbc meat and veggie option available
Dolphin Boatyard
Welcome to the Dolphin Boatyard The largest and oldest boatyard on the River Dart which is now privately owned and operated by an excellent team of friendly and professional staff. Well worth visiting
The Spud Shack & The Grill Shack
The Spud Shack & The Grill Shack offers a delicious selection of freshly prepared comfort food, combining loaded baked potatoes, crispy fries, and hearty toppings with a range of grilled favourites. Customers can enjoy juicy burgers, grilled meats, hot dogs, and flavour-packed sides, all made with quality ingredients and cooked to order. Whether you're looking for a satisfying lunch, a quick bite, or a family meal, The Spud Shack & The Grill Shack serves generous portions, great flavours, and friendly service in a welcoming atmosphere.
🍕 2915 PIZZA SCHOOL BUS 🍕
📍 The Queens Arms, Brixham Fresh, stone-baked pizza straight from the bus! 😋 Perfect with live music from The Incredible Chocolate Gorilla 🎸🔥 Grab yours while they’re hot — you won’t want to miss it! 🙌
Chris Thomas
Live Music
Michelle Blamey
It's midweek music mayhem with Michelle!! Will she perform Dolly or will she perform 90's dance bangers? Who knows... Anything could happen!!
🎤 CHRIS THOMAS — LIVE! 🎸
📍 The Queens Arms, Brixham 🗓 Last Sunday of every month ⏰ 4pm – 6pm Smooth vocals, great guitar, and wonderful live music 🎶✨ Come relax, enjoy the tunes, and soak up the Sunday vibes with us! 🥃☀️ Who’s coming along?
Paignton Green
A large seaside public space on the English Riviera. It serves as a central hub for major community festivals, family entertainment, and recreational activities.
Coastal kayak Co
Self guided kayak and paddleboard experiences delivered to your beach!
Emma Pick Musician
Acoustic singer songwriter/cover artist
Dew Barf
X Factor Backlash Consequence . Real musicians play real music. No fake emotions. No breathy vocal gymnastics. What you see ain't necessarily what you hear
The Blue Anchor
The Blue Anchor is a traditional pub located right on the harbourside of the idyllic fishing town of Brixham in Devon
Salcombe Live Live Music
A weekend of live music as part of the increasingly popular Salcombe live music Festival
The South Devon Players Present - Jack The Ripper
A drama exploring some of the theories and mysteries surrounding the identity and motives of the Victorian serial killer known as Jack the Ripper.
The Clifton At Paignton
The Clifton at Paignton bed and breakfast is located in the heart of Torbay, which is considered to be the English Riviera. Paignton is a beautiful place to visit, with its safe, sandy beaches.
Hayley’s Kitchen
Traditional tearoom serving breakfast, light lunches and afternoon teas. Homemade cakes and scones, freshly baked pastries to eat in or takeaway. Dog friendly.
Musical Bingo
As fun as it sounds! Bingo but with tunes and singalong. £5 per ticket for all your rounds! Eyes down for 7pm.
The Alter Eagles – No Finer Tribute
The Alter Eagles are an experienced, authentic Eagles tribute band. Formed in 2003, they perform the whole repertoire of Eagles tracks, from tasteful country rock to hard-rock numbers.
Schofield Music
🎼 70s/80s/90s funk, disco & dance vibes! ❤️ Playing OLD & NEW 🎶 with 🎤 groovy BASS, funky GUITAR
Live Music- Funky House
Join us for live music from DJ Deacon Bleu bringing great funky vibes
The South Devon Players Present - Jack The Ripper
A drama exploring some of the theories and mysteries surrounding the identity and motives of the Victorian serial killer known as Jack the Ripper.
Bingo & Cash 4 keys
🎟️ BINGO + CASH 4 KEYS with Martin Join us Thursday 24th from 7pm at The Queens Arms, Brixham! 📍 Classic bingo fun with great prizes, followed by the exciting Cash 4 Keys game — big cash up for grabs! 🔑💰 Great vibes, cold drinks, and plenty of laughs. Who’s taking home the win? 🙌
Brixham Fish Market
Welcome to The World Famous Brixham Fish Market and Brixham Trawler Agents 🌍⚓️🐟
Generation Rock - Classic Rock Across All the Ages
Generation Rock bring you the best rock anthems and hits from the 70s to the present day. Our 6 piece live band features 4 vocalists, including the marvellous team of "Purple Haze" and "Lady Deee".
The Three Musketeers
Prepare for a hilarious and uproarious family farce brought to you by Our Star Theatre Company. This theatrical re-telling of The Three Musketeers is packed with laughter and audience participation!
Dave Thomas Music
Live Music
Creek at Dolphin Boatyard
The Creek at Dolphin Boatyard, TQ5 0EH Riverside Bar & Kitchen Relax by the water with wood fired pizzas, nibbles, Sunday roasts, cold drinks, and great vibes. A beautiful spot for casual dining.
The South Devon Players Theatre & Film Company
The South Devon Players, is based in Brixham for auditions, rehearsals and some of our performances. We exist to create local opportunities for Torbay -based people to create high-quality work in theatre, exploring history, culture & classical literature, winning several awards for its work. We tour live shows around Devon (including Brixham) and up to London / Birmingham, & then also stream online via our partner on Roku & Amazon. We love to welcome new faces. Our rehearsal base is at Chestnut Community Centre, 1-3 Poplar Close, Brixham, Tq5 0sa Www.southdevonplayers.com Www.facebook.com/sdevonplayers Southdevonplayers@gmail.com
The Middle Street Bagel Co.
Artisan bagels & coffee, real fruit ice cream, waffles, salad bowls and more
The Chart Room First Class Coffee Lounge
Ocean liner themed coffee lounge and restaurant,
Albero Brixham
A taste of the Mediterranean, in the heart of Brixham 🌿
The Cimon
Welcome to our relaxed, family-friendly guesthouse just a few minutes walk from the beach. With 12 comfortable rooms, a heated pool perfect for all ages, and a laid-back bar to unwind in, it’s the ideal spot to switch off and enjoy some quality time. Expect a chilled atmosphere, warm hospitality, and attentive service that makes every stay feel easy and memorable.
Little Trevio
1-bedroom (king) holiday home with ensuite shower room, living room with full kitchen, WiFi, tv, parking on site and 2 terraces with sunbeds, table & chairs, bbq with amazing sea views.
Mermaid LIVE DJ - SATURDAY
🧜 Get Your Saturday Night On 🧜
Harbour Kebab
Kebab -Gyros-Burgers
Dew Barf
X Factor Backlash Consequence . Real musicians play real music. No fake emotions. No breathy vocal gymnastics. What you see ain't necessarily what you hear
Cheese & Beer Tasting
Local cheese & beer tasting with Brixham Maid. Tickets available please pre book through manana.brixham@gmail.com
Chris Thomas
Live Music
Dew Barf
X Factor Backlash Consequence . Real musicians play real music. No fake emotions. No breathy vocal gymnastics. What you see ain't necessarily what you hear
New Daze Band
Acoustic, Folky blues - New Daze from the bay :)
Cole & Ward
Blues, country and Southern soul. Mark on vocals and guitar, Liam on a seriously good harmonica
Informed and Primed Before They Even Step Off
Turning dead time on board into planning time
A bus, train or ferry journey is dead time your passengers are usually happy to fill. On-board signage or a QR code inviting them to download Mapzest and start exploring their destination before they arrive means they step onto the platform already knowing what's on, what's nearby and what's worth their time, rather than working it out from a standing start.
A Seamless Handover the Moment a Journey Ends
From paid parking to primed for exploring, in one step
The moment someone pays for parking through your app, or their taxi, ferry or shuttle journey ends, is the moment they're most receptive to what's around them. Mapzest can be handed the baton right there - a direct link from your own parking or ticketing app straight into the local guide, so the transition from journey complete to here's what's nearby happens without the customer having to go looking for it themselves.
Wayfinding, Kiosks and Totems Where Journeys End
Physical touchpoints for stations, ports, ranks and car parks
Not every customer is on their own phone at the right moment. Interactive totems at a station concourse or ferry terminal, self-service kiosks at a taxi rank or park-and-ride, and wayfinding signage linking your physical site to the digital guide all give the same real-time information to passengers who haven't downloaded anything yet.
One Integration, Every Destination You Serve
Built for routes and networks, not just a single site
A bus route, ferry crossing or taxi network rarely serves just one destination, it connects several. Rather than building a separate relationship for each end point, integrating with Mapzest once means every destination along your route or across your network gets the same seamless handover, whether that's one town or an entire region.
What Comes With the Handover
Everything needed to make the moment a journey ends the moment discovery begins
Evidence for Your Partners and Funders
Real, live usage data shows how many passengers actually engage with the destination guide after a handover - useful evidence for transport partners, tourism boards and funders alike.
Flexible Integration, However You Operate
Signage, screens, QR codes or a direct app-to-app handover - Mapzest fits your existing fleet, ticketing and payment systems rather than asking you to change them.
Wayfinding, Kiosks and Totems at the Point of Arrival
Physical touchpoints for stations, ports, taxi ranks and car parks, for passengers who aren't already on their phone.
Destination Content Already on Mapzest
A live sample of the places, events and offers your customers land in
Liberty
Liberty, 11 The Quay, Brixham, TQ5 8AW
Brixham Maid
Brixham Maid, 28 Middle St, Brixham TQ5 8ER
The Brixham Steam Packet Company
The Function Room - Town Hall
Brixham Town Council, Town Hall, New Road, Brixham, TQ5 8TA
Hot Desking - Town Hall
Brixham Town Council, Town Hall, New Road, Brixham, TQ5 8TA
The Mermaid
The Mermaid, 2 King Street Brixham TQ5 9TF
Quiz Night
Mañana, 15 The Quay Brixham. TQ5 8AW
ISABELLE LIVE
The Manor
The Manor, 28 Higher Street, Brixham, United Kingdom, TQ5 8HW
Chris Thomas
Afternoon Tea overlooking Lyme Bay
Sunday Sessions
Mañana, 15 The Quay Brixham. TQ5 8AW
Schofield Music
Yonder Folk
Karaoke With Martin
One Fisherman's Loft
One Fisherman's Loft, 4 The Quay, Brixham, TQ5 8AW
Inspirations
4 The Quay, Brixham, United Kingdom, TQ5 8AW
BOADS presents - Agatha Christie's Love From A Stranger
Brixham Theatre, Brixham Town Hall, New Road, Brixham, TQ5 8TA
Early Bird Discount - MUSƎ - The Definitive Tribute to MUSE - 28 November 2026
DSUK...in Tribute to Dire Straits | ON anoTHEr NIGHT 1978 - 1991
Brixham Theatre, Brixham Town Hall, New Road, Brixham, TQ5 8TA
Early Bird Discount - Bottled Blondie Tribute Band - 5 September 2026
High Tide Fisheries
6 Middles Street
Halloween Scarefest
50 Penn lane, Brixham, TQ5 9NR
Colours of Brixham
Colours of Brixham, 48 Middle Street, Brixham, TQ5 8EJ, Devon, UK
Pilates
Schofield Music
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Supersonic Queen - The UK's most dynamic tribute
Brixham Theatre, Brixham Town Hall, New Road, Brixham, TQ5 8TA
BOADS presents - Agatha Christie's Love From A Stranger
Brixham Theatre, Brixham Town Hall, New Road, Brixham, TQ5 8TA
Dave Thomas Music
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions from travel operators and mobility providers considering Mapzest
Get in touch and we'll talk through what's involved for your fleet, network or sites, and what integration would actually look like.
Not necessarily - the simplest options are physical signage, QR codes or screens, which need no changes to your existing systems. A direct app-to-app handover is available where you want a more seamless digital experience.
Bus and coach operators, taxi and private hire firms, ferry operators, shared mobility and micromobility providers, and car park operators are all a natural fit.
No, if your routes or network cover multiple towns or destinations, one integration can hand customers into the right guide for wherever they've actually arrived.
There are no limitations, you can be located anywhere.
Built for the Moment Between Journey and Destination
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One Handover, Any Journey
Bus, taxi, ferry, shared mobility or car park - the same seamless handover works for all of them.
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Primed Before Arrival
On-board signage and QR codes turn travel time into planning time.
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Seamless on Arrival
A direct app-to-app handover the moment a journey or parking session ends.
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Wayfinding, Kiosks and Totems at the Point of Arrival
Physical touchpoints for stations, ports, ranks and car parks.
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One Platform, Every Stop on the Route
Integrate once, cover every destination your network serves.
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Works Offline
The guide stays usable even where a destination's mobile signal doesn't.
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No System Overhaul Required
Signage and QR codes work without touching your existing ticketing or payment systems.
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Evidence for Partners and Funders
Real usage data showing the handover actually works.