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  1. Football
    The nation’s passion for football extends down to the beautiful English Riviera – with our very own Torquay United Football Club.
  2. Rugby
    Sport brings people together - whether watching, supporting or playing. So why not enjoy your sporting passion on the beautiful English Riviera?
  3. Golf
    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.
  4. Sea Swimming
    The English Riviera is protected by the hills of Dartmoor creating little wind and a mild microclimate.

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  1. Zoo Keeper for a Day Experience at Paignton Zoo
    Paignton Zoo
    People looking across an enclosure to a giraffe at Paignton Zoo
    Zoo Keeper for a Day Experience at Paignton Zoo
    Paignton Zoo
    People looking across an enclosure to a giraffe at Paignton Zoo

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Paignton Zoo, Totnes Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7EU

    Telephone

    01803 697500

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Learn all about life at Paignton Zoo and discover what it’s like to be a zookeeper with our ‘Keeper for a day’ experience.

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    Type:

    Unique Experience

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  2. Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a dolphin surfaces in the waters of Tor Bay, English Riviera
    Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a passenger takes a photo of Thatchers Rock from a boat at sea in Tor Bay, English Riviera
    Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a RIB boat at sea with passengers watching a dolphin swim ahead of the boat.
    Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a boat in the shallows of turqoise waters below interesting rock formations in the cliffs beyond.
    Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a dolphin surfaces in the waters of Tor Bay, English Riviera
    Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a passenger takes a photo of Thatchers Rock from a boat at sea in Tor Bay, English Riviera
    Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a RIB boat at sea with passengers watching a dolphin swim ahead of the boat.
    Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a boat in the shallows of turqoise waters below interesting rock formations in the cliffs beyond.

    Address

    Torquay Watersports, 2 - 4 Vaughan Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EQ

    Telephone

    01803 362122

    Torquay

    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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  3. Broadsands Beach Kayak and Stand Up Paddleboard Centre logo
    Broadsands Beach Kayak and Stand Up Paddleboard Centre logo

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2026to30 Sept 2026

    Address

    Promenade, Broadsands, Churston, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6HL

    Telephone

    07706 124053

    Churston, Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2026to30 Sept 2026

    Based at stunning sandy Broadsands Beach in Paignton. We offer kayaks, pedalos and stand up paddleboards. All equipment less than 4 years old. Buoyancy aids supplied for all users and must be worn. Lifeguard on duty at all times. RYA qualified…

    Type

    Type:

    Activity Centre

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  4. PGL, Torquay, Devon by night
    Skyadd at PGL, Torquay, Devon
    Rowing fun at PGL, Torquay, Devon
    Outdoor pool at PGL, Torquay, Devon
    Dry ski slope, PGL Barton Hall, Torquay, Devon
    Archery at PGL activity, Torquay, Devon
    All set up ready to go at PGL activity, Torquay, Devon
    Meal time at PGL activity, Torquay, Devon
    Dining room at PGL activity, Torquay, Devon
    PGL, Torquay, Devon
    PGL, Torquay, Devon by night
    Skyadd at PGL, Torquay, Devon
    Rowing fun at PGL, Torquay, Devon
    Outdoor pool at PGL, Torquay, Devon
    Dry ski slope, PGL Barton Hall, Torquay, Devon
    Archery at PGL activity, Torquay, Devon
    All set up ready to go at PGL activity, Torquay, Devon
    Meal time at PGL activity, Torquay, Devon
    Dining room at PGL activity, Torquay, Devon
    PGL, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to29 Oct 2026

    Address

    PGL Barton Hall, Kingskerswell Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8JY

    Telephone

    0333 3212114

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to29 Oct 2026

    Barton Hall, set in 46 acres of the English Riviera, offers families an unforgettable school holiday adventure! Devon's warm climate, the great activities on offer and Barton’s beautiful, outdoor heated pool have consistently made Barton Hall one of…

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    Type:

    Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site

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  5. Clennon Lakes, Paignton, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Penwill Way, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 5JP

    PAIGNTON

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Clennon Lakes is a nature reserve consisting of manmade lakes created by the council in the 1980s. They are the most important wetland site on the English Riviera and home to many species found nowhere else in the Bay. On the lakes, you will find an…

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    Type:

    Natural Wildlife Site

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  6. Elberry Cove
    Elberry Cove
    Elberry Cove
    Elberry Cove
    Elberry Cove
    Elberry Cove
    Elberry Cove
    Elberry Cove

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Brixham, Devon, TQ3 6LE

    Telephone

    01803 207975

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Elberry Cove is a romantic impressive shingle beach with beautiful cystal blue clear waters a little gem in English Riveria, which is reached by a footpath from Broadsands beach. This is a beautiful beach in an idyllic rural setting.

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    Type:

    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted
  7. Dart Venturer at Toquay harbour just before departure to sail to Dartmouth!
    Dart Venturer crossing the Bay from Brixham to Torquay for the Western Lady Ferry service.
    Dittisham Princess on the Western lady Ferry service across the Bay
    Dart Venturer embarking passengers at Fish Quay, Brixham
    Dart Venturer at Toquay harbour just before departure to sail to Dartmouth!
    Dart Venturer crossing the Bay from Brixham to Torquay for the Western Lady Ferry service.
    Dittisham Princess on the Western lady Ferry service across the Bay
    Dart Venturer embarking passengers at Fish Quay, Brixham

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    Address

    6 Vaughan Road, Torquay Harbour, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EQ

    Telephone

    01803 293797

    Torquay Harbour, Torquay

    Dates

    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…

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    Type:

    Boat Trip

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  8. Paignton Harbour
    Paignton Harbour
    Paignton Harbour
    Paignton Harbour boat trips
    Paignton Harbour
    Paignton Harbour
    Paignton Harbour
    Paignton Harbour boat trips

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6DT

    Telephone

    01803 208443

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2026

    Paignton Harbour nestles on the western shores of Tor Bay, situated midway between Torquay and Brixham harbours. Its understated beauty and authentic ‘fishing haven’ feel are often overlooked by visitors to the area.

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    Type:

    Canal / Waterway / Marina

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  9. Boat Trips from Torquay
    Boat Trips from Torquay
    Boat Trips from Torquay
    Boat Trips from Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    13 Apr 2026to31 Oct 2026

    Address

    Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    13 Apr 2026to31 Oct 2026

    A boat trip is the perfect way to experience the English Riviera from one of its best vantage points - the sea! Whether you're looking for a sight-seeing trip, fishing excursion or simply to cross the bay on a ferry, you'll find it all here.

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    Type:

    Boat Trip

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