Itinerary Ideas

The English Riviera is an ideal base for exploring the beautiful coast and countryside of South Devon. Whether you’re here as a couple or with the kids, there are miles of sandy beaches to play on, glorious gardens to visit, family attractions to enjoy, and bustling towns to discover. In our main areas of Brixham, Paignton and Torquay, you’ll find lots to see, do, and eat. And you’re also within easy striking distance of many of Devon’s other prime attractions.

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Family Fun on the English Riviera

As well as the stunning coastline and beautiful beaches, the English Riviera has endless options for family fun.
Guided Tours

Are you looking to see the iconic sights of The English Riviera or do you want to seek out the Bay’s hidden gems? No matter what you’re looking for,…
Walk England's Seafood Coast

With a plethora of routes on offer to suit all abilities, walking on England's Seafood Coast you will discover wild landscapes, thriving wildlife and…
Agatha Christie

Dame Agatha Christie, known throughout the world as the ‘Queen of Crime’, is a literary genius, was born in Torquay and remained on the English…
24 Hours on the English Riviera

If you're unfortunate enough to only have 24 hours to explore The English Riviera but love to get outdoors and look around, then here’s our guide on…
48 Hours on the English Riviera

Pushed for time? Don’t worry, there’s still lots you can enjoy in a weekend or a short stay on the English Riviera. Here’s a few suggestions to get you started.
Experience the English Riviera

Experience the English Riviera and be inspired!
Our Unique Literary & Cultural Heritage

The English Riviera is well known as a top UK holiday resort due to its spectacular coastline, however there is also a unique literary and cultural…
Top 10 Ideas

Check out our Top 10 Guides which delve into different activities such as visiting the beach or going for a picnic on the English Riviera.
Top 10 Beaches

The English Riviera really stands apart from other UK destinations because of the incredible beaches that are on offer. Use this guide to explore our Top 10 Beaches.

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