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  1. 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.
  2. Boat Trips & Ferries
    Devon’s beautiful English Riviera is set within a sheltered bay with stunning coastal scenery. The rich geological landscape is so unique that it has received international recognition and is a designated UNESCO Global Geopark, one of only 8 in the UK and 140 in the world.
  3. 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.
  4. History & Heritage
    The beautiful English Riviera has a fascinating history and is a very exciting location for the heritage enthusiast.
  5. Art & Culture
    Beyond the wilds and beauty of Tor Bay’s iconic coastline lies a vibrant arts and culture scene of unique museums, diverse theatres and creative festivals.
  6. 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.

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  1. Watcombe Woods, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Watcombe Beach Road, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ1 4SH

    Telephone

    01803 520022

    TORQUAY

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    These are mature woods with steep hills. They are quite dense and may not be suitable for those who are less mobile.

    Start your walk at Watcombe Beach car park. A steep path will lead down to Watcombe Beach, an idyllic sandy beach, sheltered by red…

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    Type:

    Parkland/Woodland Garden

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  2. Torquay Land Train passing Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Land Train passing Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Land Train at the entrance of Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Land Train, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Land Train screens, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Land Train passing Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Land Train passing Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Land Train at the entrance of Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Land Train, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Land Train screens, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2026to4 Nov 2026

    Address

    The Strand, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

    Telephone

    07980 269352

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2026to4 Nov 2026

    The Torquay Land Train is a fun way to get around Torquay for all ages! Further information can be found on www.torquaylandtrain.co.uk.

    Type

    Type:

    Sightseeing

  3. Sea Kayak Torbay
    Sea Kayak Torbay
    Sea Kayak Torbay
    Sea Kayak Torbay, SUP
    Sea Kayak Torbay
    Sea Kayak Torbay
    Sea Kayak Torbay
    Sea Kayak Torbay, SUP

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Oddicombe Beach, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3DD

    Telephone

    01803 912963

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    When we think about it, what epitomises Torbay is the view from the sea. We are overwhelmed by the sheer beauty and grandeur of the beautiful place we live in – and the geological history of what makes Torbay the stupendous coastal adventure…

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    Kayaking

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  4. 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

    Dates

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

    Address

    Paignton Seafront, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AG

    Telephone

    01803 207797

    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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    Type:

    Adventure Park/Playground

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  5. Exterior, Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Exterior, Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Audience, Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Exterior, Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Exterior, Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Audience, Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    2 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HF

    Telephone

    01803 665800

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    2 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Take your seats and let the show begin as the curtain rises at one of Devon’s favourite community theatres.

    With performances and events running 50 weeks of the year you will be sure to find something to suit your tastes, from popular dramas to…

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    Type:

    Theatre

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  6. 3Fall, the newest ride at Splashdown Quaywest!
    Ariel shot of Quaywest.
    Ariel view of the UK's Largest Outdoor Waterpark, Splashdown Quaywest in Paignton, Devon.
    A rider on Kamakazi looking over the beach
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    3Fall, the newest ride at Splashdown Quaywest!
    Ariel shot of Quaywest.
    Ariel view of the UK's Largest Outdoor Waterpark, Splashdown Quaywest in Paignton, Devon.
    A rider on Kamakazi looking over the beach
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    18 Apr 2026to7 Sept 2026

    Address

    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, DEVON, TQ4 6LN

    Telephone

    +44 01803 555550

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    18 Apr 2026to7 Sept 2026

    The largest outdoor waterpark is BIGGER than ever! Enjoy new additions 3Fall, a thrilling 3-lane headfirst slide, and explore Shipwreck Island, an aquaplay paradise for kids under 12!
    Get ready for an unforgettable day at the largest outdoor…

    Type

    Type:

    Adventure Park/Playground

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted - Group discounts available for groups 10+ For best rates book at least 24 hours in advance. Online booking facility or call 01803 555550

    Key Features

    • Groups

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  7. Princess Pier Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Seafront, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5HA

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    The pier, built in 1890, is the perfect place to stop and gaze out to sea, or to enjoy watching the constant comings and goings in the adjacent marina.

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    Type:

    Pier

  8. Stained glass window, St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch
    Font, St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch
    View of St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch
    St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch
    Interior, St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch
    Stained glass window, St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch
    Font, St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch
    View of St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch
    St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch
    Interior, St Mary the Virgin, St Marychurch

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Fore Street/Church Road, St. Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4QY

    Telephone

    01803 914771

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Welcome to St Mary’s! We are an ancient place of worship dating back over 1,000 years to when Monks first brought Christianity here, holding religious meetings out in the open around the base of a cross which existed in the church yard until about…

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    Type:

    Church/Chapel

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  9. Get On the Water with Reach Outdoors

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    The Seashore Centre, Tanners Road, Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LP

    Telephone

    01803 524950

    Price

    Price £35.00 to £195.00 Activity

    Goodrington Sands, Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Explore the natural beauty of the Torbay coastline from the unique viewpoint of a kayak or paddle board with Reach Outdoors. With a range of sessions available for all abilities, from age 8 upwards, the Reach team offer introductory 2 - 3 hour…

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre

    Children & Infants

    • Accept children (Minimum age) - Minimum age: 8 Years

    Key Features

    • Groups

    Establishment Features

    • Cater for groups
    • Cater for school groups - We can provide adventure activity days for youth groups, with activities including kayaking, paddleboarding, coasteering, archery, bushcraft and more! We offer preferential youth group rates.
    • Welcome single sex groups, eg stag/hen parties

    Price

    Price £35.00 to £195.00 Activity

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