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  1. Beaches
    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.
  2. Excursions, Day Trips & Tours
    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.
  3. English Riviera Attractions
    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.
  4. Indoor Attractions
    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.
  5. Animals & Wildlife
    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.
  6. History & Heritage
    The beautiful English Riviera has a fascinating history and is a very exciting location for the heritage enthusiast.

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  1. Dartmouth Day Cruise departs Torquay and Brixham to Dartmouth, Devon
    Dartmouth Day Cruise departs Torquay and Brixham to Dartmouth, Devon

    Address

    Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW

    Telephone

    01803 293797

    Type

    Type:

    Boat Trip

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2025to30 Sept 2025

    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…

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  2. Greenway Ferry, Dartmouth, Devon
    Dartmouth Ferry, Greenway Ferry, Dartmouth, Devon
    Greenway House, Nr Dartmouth, Devon
    Greenway Ferry, Dartmouth, Devon
    Dartmouth Ferry, Greenway Ferry, Dartmouth, Devon
    Greenway House, Nr Dartmouth, Devon

    Address

    Booking Kiosk, The Quay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW

    Telephone

    01803 882811

    Type

    Type:

    Boat Trip

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Greenway Ferry & Pleasure Cruises offer a wide range of family trips - Visit Agatha Christie's Greenway House from Dartmouth with Greenway Ferries
    Overlooking some of the most stunning views of the river Dart stands the home of Agatha Christie – the…

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted

    Establishment Features

    • Cater for groups

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  3. Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
    Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
    Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
    Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
    Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
    Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
    Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
    Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon

    Address

    Gillard Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9AP

    Telephone

    01803 882619

    Type

    Type:

    Animals & Nature

    Brixham

    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…

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  4. The Rhinos at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Friendly gorilla at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Over the bridge at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Will it be a hole in one at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Course at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    The Rhinos at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Friendly gorilla at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Over the bridge at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Will it be a hole in one at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Course at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon

    Address

    Belgrave Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5HP

    Telephone

    01803 525723

    Price

    Price £3.50 to £7.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Golf Course

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    18 Hole Jungle themed adventure golf course. Wind your way through the jungle using your golf skill as you encounter tigers, gorillas, chimps and snakes among many other jungle creatures.

    Price

    Price £3.50 to £7.00 Per Ticket

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  5. Lion and lioness, Paignton Zoo, Paignton, Devon
    Peacock
    Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon
    Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon
    Slender tailed meerkat in sunshine, Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon
    Sumatran tiger at Paignton Zoo
    Ring tailed lemurs, Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon
    Black rhino, Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon
    Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon
    Komodo dragon, Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon
    Lion and lioness, Paignton Zoo, Paignton, Devon
    Peacock
    Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon
    Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon
    Slender tailed meerkat in sunshine, Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon
    Sumatran tiger at Paignton Zoo
    Ring tailed lemurs, Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon
    Black rhino, Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon
    Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon
    Komodo dragon, Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, Paignton, Devon

    Address

    Totnes Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7EU

    Telephone

    01803 697500

    Type

    Type:

    Zoo

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    VISIT PAIGNTON ZOO FOR AN INSPIRING DAY OUT…
    With thousands of astonishing animals amid 80 acres of glorious gardens, Paignton Zoo offers a fantastic day out in South Devon!

    Discover gorillas, orangutans, giraffes, tigers, red pandas, and rhinos as…

    Children & Infants

    • Facilities for children

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

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  6. Fire-breathing dragon at Babbacombe Model Village
    City Scene at Babbacombe Model Village
    Globe Theatre and Summer Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
    Housing Estate at Babbacombe Model Village
    Mythical Kingdom, Babbacombe Model Village, Torquay, Devon
    The Lake at Babbacombe Model Village
    Crazy Golf at Babbacombe Model Village
    Replica of Royal Bath Crescent
    Summer Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
    Train at Babbacombe Model Village
    Fire-breathing dragon at Babbacombe Model Village
    City Scene at Babbacombe Model Village
    Globe Theatre and Summer Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
    Housing Estate at Babbacombe Model Village
    Mythical Kingdom, Babbacombe Model Village, Torquay, Devon
    The Lake at Babbacombe Model Village
    Crazy Golf at Babbacombe Model Village
    Replica of Royal Bath Crescent
    Summer Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
    Train at Babbacombe Model Village

    Address

    Hampton Avenue, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LA

    Type

    Type:

    Model/Miniature Village

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Feel like a giant as you step through the small entrance and the vast miniature world opens up before you. Explore 4 acres of award-winning gardens showcasing hundreds of uniquely hand-crafted model scenes, vehicles & people.

    The Model Village is…

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted - Pre-booking advisable.

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  7. Wizz Kidz Brixham, Devon
    Wizz Kidz Brixham, Devon
    Wizz Kidz Brixham, Devon
    Wizz Kidz Brixham, Devon
    Wizz Kidz Brixham, Devon
    Wizz Kidz Brixham, Devon
    Wizz Kidz Brixham, Devon
    Wizz Kidz Brixham, Devon

    Address

    Unit 3, Northfields Industrial Estate, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8UA

    Telephone

    01803 882997

    Type

    Type:

    Family Fun

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Wizz Kidz is certain that the massive 5,000 sq feet venue full of light and carefully designed for parents to have visibility of their children from absolutely any point of the centre will excite both you and their little friends.

    Furthermore. they…

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  8. Geoplay Park stones in Paignton
    Geoplay Park, Paignton walking bridge
    Geoplay Park sand, Paignton
    Geoplay Park, Paignton kids swing
    Geoplay Park stones in Paignton
    Geoplay Park, Paignton walking bridge
    Geoplay Park sand, Paignton
    Geoplay Park, Paignton kids swing

    Address

    Paignton Seafront, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AG

    Telephone

    01803 207797

    Type

    Type:

    Adventure Park/Playground

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
    From:
    1 Mar 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Great free attraction on Paignton seafront. An English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Key Site.
    The park is designed around the English Riviera’s geological history. The toddler area represents the Devonian Period when the area was south of the…

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  9. Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay' Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay' Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon

    Address

    3 Victoria Parade, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2BB

    Telephone

    01803 298779

    Price

    Price £5.95 to £7.95 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Museum

    Torquay

    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…

    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 Ticket

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