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The nation’s passion for football extends down to the beautiful English Riviera – with our very own Torquay United Football Club.- Sport brings people together - whether watching, supporting or playing. So why not enjoy your sporting passion on the beautiful English Riviera?
- There are some wonderfully appointed and highly welcoming golf clubs on Devon’s English Riviera. In Torquay and Brixham there are beautiful 18-hole parkland golf courses, both with stunning views of the coastline and the English Riviera’s warm climate allows you to play golf all year-round. You’ll also find some lovely pitch and putt courses and adventure golf courses for the whole family.
- The English Riviera is protected by the hills of Dartmoor creating little wind and a mild microclimate.
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- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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Paignton Zoo, Totnes Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7EUTelephone
01803 697500Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Get up close with the giraffes and help out with their feeding time. You’ll have the chance to chat with one of Paignton Zoo's knowledgeable keepers and learn all about each individual giraffe from the people that know them the best!
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Type:
Unique Experience
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Address
Plainmoor Football Ground, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PSTelephone
01803 328666Torquay
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- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Torquay United have represented the local community for over 120 years. Formed in 1899 by a group of school leavers, the club’s long history has included memorable cup runs, giant killings, promotions, and even the odd visit to Wembley Stadium!
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Sports Ground/Stadium
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Torquay
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Livermead Beach - Good access for water sports. Swimming not allowed in the water ski lane. No sand at high tide.
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Beach
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Torquay
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- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Torre Abbey Sands Beach is a beautiful, long sandy beach that runs along the seafront in Torquay. The main beach for Torquay, its popular with families, paddleboarders or sun seekers all year round.
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Type:
Beach
Address
Torquay Watersports, 2 - 4 Vaughan Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EQTelephone
01803 362122Torquay
Explore the English Riviera Coastline with Torquay Watersports and see up close the incredible wildlife that also call it home. We will explore secluded coves, caves and islands as we hope to encounter cormorants, guillemots, seals, porpoise and…
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Type:
Unique Experience
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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 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Chestnut Avenue, Torquay, DEVON, TQ2 5LZTelephone
+44 (0)1803 299992Torquay
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- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
There is something for everyone in our impressive leisure pool. Whether it’s our Swim England swimming lessons or just a casual swim, there are activities for all.
WHAT’S ON OFFER?
Waves leisure pool
Wave Machine
Sloping beach style…
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Leisure/Swimming Pool
Children & Infants
- Facilities for children
Venue Facilities
- Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.Minimum size group for entertainment 10; minimum size group for swim 20.
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- Groups
Establishment Features
- Cater for groups
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Accessibility
- Accessible to Wheelchair Users
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- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Torquay
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Torquay Marina is in the north-east corner of Torbay and sheltered from the prevailing south-westerly winds, so it’s a safe haven for boats in all weathers. With modern facilities and superb bluewater cruising, it's popular with yachtsmen from home…
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Type:
Canal / Waterway / Marina
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Torwood Street, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1DZTelephone
0844 826 3034Torquay
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Hollywood Bowl Torquay!
Hollywood Bowl Torquay is the perfect environment for all ages. Close to the seaside and full to the brim with fun, enjoy bowling with great food and drinks at our centre in Torquay.With 21 lanes to bowl along, designated…
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Type:
Activity Centre
Children & Infants
- Facilities for children
Establishment Features
- Cater for groups
- Cater for school groups
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