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    Boasting over 20 miles of coastline, glorious beaches, cliffs and hidden coves, the English Riviera offers visitors a wealth of natural delights as well as an explosion of fun-filled activities and family-focused attractions.
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    Find the best things to do in Torquay, Paignton and Brixham. What makes your perfect holiday? If it’s the chance to see and try new things you’ll be spoilt for choice for things to do on the English Riviera in South Devon.
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    If you are looking for what's on in Torquay, Paignton and Brixham look no further. Whatever time of year you visit the English Riviera, you’ll find lots going on.
  4. Food and Drink
    Eating out on the English Riviera, South Devon’s beautiful bay, will guarantee you some memorable gastronomic experiences. Named England’s Seafood Coast, you can enjoy the day’s catch on tables both grand and homely across Torbay.

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  1. Agatha Christie's Extraordinary Life - English Riviera Walking Tours
    he Story of Agatha Christie's Extraordinary Life - English Riviera Walking Tour
    The Agatha Christie Bust, Palk Street, Torquay
    Agatha Christie's Extraordinary Life - English Riviera Walking Tours
    he Story of Agatha Christie's Extraordinary Life - English Riviera Walking Tour
    The Agatha Christie Bust, Palk Street, Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times

    Address

    English Riviera Visitor Information Centre, Vaughan Parade, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

    Telephone

    07414 777606

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times

    Thanks to our extraordinary landscape and mild climate, Agatha's parents were enticed to move to Torquay. War with Napoleon 200 years ago prevented the wealthy Victorians from travelling to the French Riviera for the winters. So, they looked for a…

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    Walking

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  2. Kayaks waiting to be launched, Geology, Wildlife and Cave Kayak Tour - Sea Kayak Torbay
    Coastal Adventure
    Coastal Adventure
    Kayaks waiting to be launched, Geology, Wildlife and Cave Kayak Tour - Sea Kayak Torbay
    Coastal Adventure
    Coastal Adventure

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    Address

    Babbacombe Water Sports booking office, Oddicombe Beach, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3DD

    Telephone

    07903 992930

    Torquay

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    Join an experienced, local, coastal guide in an extraordinary discovery of our geological past. Learn what a Geopark is, how it was created and how it is an ever-evolving canvas! Meet the pioneers that shape our coastline to the ecosystems and…

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    Green/Sustainable Tourism

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  3. The Out of Tunas, Tall Tales and Sea Shanties, part of the UNESCO Geopark Festival and a Geopark Experience
    Directional signpost, Tall Tales and Sea Shanties, part of the UNESCO Geopark Festival and a Geopark Experience
    The Thatched Tavern, The Out of Tunas, Tall Tales and Sea Shanties, part of the UNESCO Geopark Festival and a Geopark Experience
    The Out of Tunas, Tall Tales and Sea Shanties, part of the UNESCO Geopark Festival and a Geopark Experience
    Tall Tales and Sea Shanties, part of the UNESCO Geopark Festival and a Geopark Experience
    Tall Tales and Sea Shanties, part of the UNESCO Geopark Festival and a Geopark Experience
    The Out of Tunas, Tall Tales and Sea Shanties, part of the UNESCO Geopark Festival and a Geopark Experience
    Directional signpost, Tall Tales and Sea Shanties, part of the UNESCO Geopark Festival and a Geopark Experience
    The Thatched Tavern, The Out of Tunas, Tall Tales and Sea Shanties, part of the UNESCO Geopark Festival and a Geopark Experience
    The Out of Tunas, Tall Tales and Sea Shanties, part of the UNESCO Geopark Festival and a Geopark Experience
    Tall Tales and Sea Shanties, part of the UNESCO Geopark Festival and a Geopark Experience
    Tall Tales and Sea Shanties, part of the UNESCO Geopark Festival and a Geopark Experience

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    2 July 2025
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    16 July 2025
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    30 July 2025
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    13 Aug 2025
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    10 Sept 2025
    From:
    24 Sept 2025

    Address

    Maidencombe Beach Car Park, Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4SU

    Telephone

    07723 088292

    Torquay

    Dates

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    2 July 2025
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    16 July 2025
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    30 July 2025
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    13 Aug 2025
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    10 Sept 2025
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    24 Sept 2025

    Starting from the picturesque village of Maidencombe, on the northern edge of the Geopark, this 3 mile circular walk takes in the true splendour of the English Riviera, with spectacular panoramic coastal and woodland views.
    Throughout the tour…

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    Guided Walk

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  4. Sketching at the Apple Orchard overlooking Cockington Court
    First stop looking toward Cockington Manor House
    Sketching the Gunera at the Lakes
    Sketching in the Apple Orchard. Guidance given along the way.
    Heading back to the studio at Cockington Court
    en-route to the Lakes via Manscombe Woods
    Sketching at the Apple Orchard overlooking Cockington Court
    First stop looking toward Cockington Manor House
    Sketching the Gunera at the Lakes
    Sketching in the Apple Orchard. Guidance given along the way.
    Heading back to the studio at Cockington Court
    en-route to the Lakes via Manscombe Woods

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    1-3 Stable Yard Studios, Cockington Court Craft Centre, Cockington Village, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6XA

    Telephone

    07891 973263

    Cockington Village, TORQUAY

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Sketching at Cockington Court with Professional Artist James Murch
    Would you like to learn how to sketch from a professional artist in one of South Devon’s most inspiring locations?
    Join James Murch – www.jamesmurch.com – a Sky Arts Landscape Artist…

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    Arts Centre

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  5. Geopark Journeys, 3 walks, part of the Healthy Selfie trails
    Healthy Selfie Trail
    Geopark Journeys, 3 walks, part of the Healthy Selfie trails
    Healthy Selfie Trail

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    Various locations throughout the English Riviera, Selfguided, accessible journeys to download, Devon, TQ1 3DR

    Telephone

    01803 364130

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    Healthy Selfie Geopark Journeys are three accessible trails around the seafront areas of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham, aimed at getting people out in the fresh air and discovering some extraordinary facts along the way.

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    Free Activity

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  6. Group of people watching for the Twilight Bat Walk, Berry Head, Brixham
    View of Berry Head, Brixham
    Twilight Bat Walks, Berry Head, Brixham
    Two people looking for bats,Twilight Bat Walks, Berry Head, Brixham
    Group of people watching for the Twilight Bat Walk, Berry Head, Brixham
    View of Berry Head, Brixham
    Twilight Bat Walks, Berry Head, Brixham
    Two people looking for bats,Twilight Bat Walks, Berry Head, Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    31 July 2025
    From:
    28 Aug 2025

    Address

    Berry Head Visitor Centre, Berry Head, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9AP

    Telephone

    01803 520022

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    31 July 2025
    From:
    28 Aug 2025

    In the face of huge international declines, here at Berry Head we are extremely privileged to have a small colony of Greater Horseshoe bats roosting in caves in the limestone quarry.
    Join us for a unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of one of…

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    Guided Tour

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  7. Group of Kayaks,  Coastal Kayak Safari - Reach Outdoors
    aerial shot of kayaks - Coastal Kayak Safari - Reach Outdoors
     Coastal Kayak Safari - Reach Outdoors
    Group of Kayaks,  Coastal Kayak Safari - Reach Outdoors
    aerial shot of kayaks - Coastal Kayak Safari - Reach Outdoors
     Coastal Kayak Safari - Reach Outdoors

    Dates

    From:
    27 July 2025
    From:
    24 Aug 2025

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01803 524950

    Goodrington Sands, Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    27 July 2025
    From:
    24 Aug 2025

    Join us for a captivating half-day Kayak Safari within the stunning English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark.
    Our experienced guides will take you on an awe-inspiring kayak journey through which you will travel across almost 400 million years of…

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    Type:

    Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre

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