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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. Open Day at Brixham Battery Museum, Brixham, Devon
    Anderson Shelter on display at the museum
    Troops on standby in the Battery War Shelter
    Museum displays
    Museum displays
    Open Day at Brixham Battery Museum, Brixham, Devon
    Anderson Shelter on display at the museum
    Troops on standby in the Battery War Shelter
    Museum displays
    Museum displays

    Dates

    Address

    Fishcombe Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8BX

    Telephone

    07933793683

    Brixham

    Dates

    Not only does Battery Gardens boast one of the most panoramic views in the bay, it is also a Scheduled Monument. The history of the site dates back to the 1580's but it was most significantly used as a World War II Emergency Coastal Defence Battery.…

    Type

    Type:

    Heritage/Visitor Centre

    Children & Infants

    • Accept children all ages

    Establishment Features

    • Dog Friendly
    • Dogs-Accepted

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted

    Key Features

    • Groups

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

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  2. Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
    Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
    Swimming pool
    Cafe
    Studio
    Sauna and Steam room
    Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
    Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
    Swimming pool
    Cafe
    Studio
    Sauna and Steam room

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Penwill Way, Goodrington, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5JR

    Telephone

    01803 522240

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Located in the heart of Paignton we are a leisure centre offering a 25m swimming pool as well as a trainer pool, 120 station gym, including Queenax Rig, sports hall, 4 squash courts,a friendly onsite café and even a Velopark!

    There is also a…

    Type

    Type:

    Sport/Leisure Centre

    Children & Infants

    • Facilities for children

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

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    Web Site

  3. exterior artist impression of arena torquay on 39-41 torwood street
    exterior artist impression of arena torquay on 39-41 torwood street

    Dates

    From:
    13 June 2025to13 June 2026

    Address

    39-41 Torwood Street, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1DZ

    Telephone

    01803 467039

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    13 June 2025to13 June 2026

    Located on the beautiful English Riviera, Arena Torquay offers a large dynamic space for music and event lovers of all kinds to enjoy a wide variety of performances, from emerging local talent to international headliners.

    Designed with both artists…

    Type

    Type:

    Nightclub

    Key Features

    • Groups

    Establishment Features

    • Welcome single sex groups, eg stag/hen parties

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    Web Site

  4. Kayakers in the sea, English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6JF

    Telephone

    01803 207975

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    An English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Key Site.
    Saltern Cove is one of the SSSI designate site in the English Riviera Geopark and a Local Nature Reserve. Unique in Britain, this nature reserve extends underwater to a point 376 metres below the…

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

  5. hollicombe beach

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2DN

    Telephone

    01803 207975

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Hollicombe Beach, sits between Torquay and Paignton. With its distinctive red sand backed by tall cliffs it’s a sunbather’s paradise, and there’s a slipway to the beach giving easy access for people of all abilities.

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted - Not in Summer
  6. Royal Terrace Gardens

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Seafront, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Landscaped gardens on the side of the cliff face on Torquay's seafront with stunning views out to sea. Newly restored in 2010, the highlight is a magnificent illuminated staircase that ascends the cliff.

    Type

    Type:

    Garden

  7. View from the sea inland at Preston Sands, Paignton
    Preston Sands, Paignton
    Preston Sands, Paignton
    Preston Sands, Paignton
    View from the sea inland at Preston Sands, Paignton
    Preston Sands, Paignton
    Preston Sands, Paignton
    Preston Sands, Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2NU

    Telephone

    01803 555729

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    A short walk from Paignton is Preston Sands, a great family beach. On this safe, clean beach you can sunbathe, swim or make castles in the sand, or why not grab a fishing net and explore the rock pools at low tide?

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
  8. Brixham Fish Market
    View across Brixham harbour to Rockfish restaurant
    A breakfast at Rockfish in Brixham
    Brixham Fish Market
    View across Brixham harbour to Rockfish restaurant
    A breakfast at Rockfish in Brixham

    Dates

    Address

    Brixham, TQ5 8AW

    Brixham

    Dates

    The Brixham Fish Market tours are a fantastic way to get behind the scenes knowledge of the local fishing industry at the largest fish market in the UK with all profits raised going towards the great work of the Fisherman's Mission. Finish off the…

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Tour

    Children & Infants

    • Facilities for children - Children under 14 cannot be accommodated.

    Add Brixham Fish Market Tour with Rockfish Breakfast to your Itinerary

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    Web Site

  9. Agatha Christie and her dog Peter, Statue on Torquay harbourside
    Agatha Christie and her dog Peter, Statue on Torquay harbourside
    Agatha Christie and her dog Peter, Statue on Torquay harbourside
    Agatha Christie and her dog Peter, Statue on Torquay harbourside

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    The Strand, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    A new statue of crime writer Agatha Christie has been unveiled in her home town of Torquay.

    The Dame Agatha Christie CBE sculpture has been created by local artist Elisabeth Hadley, and is a focal point of Torquay's new £4m harbourside plaza. It…

    Type

    Type:

    History & Heritage

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
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