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The South Devon coastline offers an ever-changing feast of sandy beaches, rocky outcrops, secluded coves, historic viaducts, elevated cliff tops, rockpools and wooded areas. And Devon’s famous English Riviera, a designated UNESCO Global Geopark, is the perfect base to experience it all.- The English Riviera is a designated UNESCO Global Geopark in South Devon. It is one of only eight in the UK and 140 in the world. A geopark is an area of globally recognised unique geological interest with fascinating landscape, coastlines and places.
- There's a huge choice of attractions in the Bay including renowned caverns, a model village, a steam train, a zoo, a huge waterpark, Agatha Christie’s famous riverside home and more.
- Devon’s beautiful English Riviera with its popular resort towns of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham has quite a renowned micro`climate and a very sheltered Bay, great for all types of outdoor fun. If the weather should be unsettled or chilly though, then the English Riviera offers probably the biggest and most exciting collection of indoor attractions and activities you’ll find.
- If you love animals and wildlife then Devon’s English Riviera has a host of attractions just for you. There are lots of places to explore that will create wonderful memories to take home.
- The beautiful English Riviera has a fascinating history and is a very exciting location for the heritage enthusiast.
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Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 09:30 - 22:00
Address
Torbay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6ADTelephone
+44 01803 525723Price
Price £3.50 to £7.00 Per TicketPaignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 09:30 - 22:00
Experience the adventure of Pirates Bay Adventure Golf
A landscaped, floodlit, 18 hole adventure golf course on Paignton seafront. It's great fun for all the family. Dodge cannonballs and evade the thieving pirates as you navigate the lush carpeted…
Type
Type:
Golf Course
Venue Facilities
- Groups Accepted
Price
Price £3.50 to £7.00 Per TicketDates
Address
6 Vaughan Road, Torquay Harbour, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EQTelephone
01803 293797Torquay Harbour, Torquay
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The Western Lady Ferry Service has been operating an excellent ferry service between Torquay and Brixham for over 75 years.
The 30 minute ferry ride across the Bay to Brixham and returning to Torquay is a stress-free, delightful way to view Torbay…
Type
Type:
Boat Trip
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Paignton Beach offers the ultimate family day out at the seaside. With a sandy beach, safe swimming and a whole host of activities to enjoy, this promises to be a fun day out for all the family.
Type
Type:
Beach
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted - Not in summer
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Accessibility
- Accessible to Wheelchair Users
Dates
- From:
- 1 Apr 2026to30 Sept 2026
Address
Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AWTelephone
01803 293797Brixham
Dates
- From:
- 1 Apr 2026to30 Sept 2026
Dartmouth Day Cruise - an exciting day adventure to the lovely historic Port of Dartmouth.
This is an all day excursion cruising along the South Devon coastline taking in views of Berry Head and Coleton Fishacre before passing the Daymark at…
Type
Type:
Boat Trip
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Brixham
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Close to the mouth of Brixham harbour is Breakwater Beach, one of the cleanest beaches on the
English Riviera, South Devon’s beautiful bay. Not only is it a Blue Flag beach, but it has a Combined Seaside (resort) Award
and been recommended by the…Type
Type:
Beach
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Fairy Cove is a little magical beach to the South of Paignton Sands, just over the Harbour wall, which is popular with families. Comprising red sand and shingle with impressive red sandstone cliffs at the back.
Type
Type:
Beach
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Address
Gillard Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9APTelephone
01803 882619Brixham
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
You may be surprised to know there are woodlands on this well-known headland - almost 20 acres of it! With large footpaths and good visibility between trees, the woods at Berry Head Nature Reserve is an ideal place to allow young children and dogs…
Type
Type:
Parkland/Woodland Garden
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
Address
3 Victoria Parade, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2BBTelephone
01803 298779Price
Price £5.95 to £7.95 Per TicketTorquay
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times
UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP
Torquay's Dinosaur World is an fun interactive indoor exhibition that brings dinosaurs and their worlds to life! There are a host of scaled and full size models set in realistic scenes accompanied by exciting information. There…
Type
Type:
Museum
Establishment Features
- Dog Friendly
- Dogs-Accepted
Venue Facilities
- Groups Accepted
Establishment Features
- Cater for groups
Accessibility
- Accessible to Wheelchair Users
Price
Price £5.95 to £7.95 Per TicketDates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Address
Gillard Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9APTelephone
01803 882619Brixham
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Berry Head National Nature Reserve guards the southern half of Tor Bay. One of the main gateways to the English Riviera Global Geopark, it is an internationally-acclaimed heritage site, home to a fascinating variety of wildlife and history, with…
Type
Type:
Animals & Nature
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