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Back by overwhelming demand! Get ready to go ‘One step beyond’ for an electrifying night with Too…
Join us for our Family Fun Day which promises to have something for everyone. With various stalls,…
The Bootleg Beach Boys are visiting the UK as part of their world tour with a limited number of…
“Not music being written but music being made” – Bruce Springsteen. The Seeger Sessions Revival –…
‘Let All Oz Be Agreed, I’m Wicked Through and Through….’ Our Chef Zibi has conjured up some…
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND Get ready to experience the ultimate celebration of one of the biggest bands…
BRITISH and AMERICAN classic car show at Devon Hills Holiday camp . Cars , bikes ,stalls,cosplay…
A curious musical place where elements of Berlin Cabaret, Latin Tinge, French musette and…
Summer of Fun on the Farm Every week this summer holidays, we’ve 5 days of summer fun for the whole…
ABBA Forever is one of the UK’s leading International tribute shows and theatre audiences from…
Get ready for the udderly cheeky, naughtiest version of Jack and the Beanstalk you’ve ever dared to…
Celebrating the music of Genesis and the biggest selling acts connected: Peter Gabriel, Phil…
Argentine Tango King and Strictly Come Dancing legend, Vincent Simone, returns to the Palace stage…
Renowned for her distinctive and award-winning vocal prowess, Lady Nade possesses one of the most…
Step aboard for an unforgettable evening of intrigue, scandal, and suspense. Set on the eve of…
Get ready for a fabulous autumn making adventure at Occombe Farm! Create a stunning Autumnal wreath…
An icy blast had descended on Whitstone Manor in the winter of 1935 as the Oldacre family gathered…
Take on the Shiver Me Timbers 8 mile trail event along the Coast Path in Torbay. Your hunt for the…
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As well as the stunning coastline and beautiful beaches, the English Riviera has endless options for family fun including underground caverns, a magnificent model village, a steam train, a world-class zoo, an historic funicular railway, an 800 year old Abbey, a huge waterpark, a historic pier, Agatha Christie’s famous riverside residence and much more.- 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.
- 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.
- The English Riviera is set around a large horseshoe shaped bay and sheltered by the rolling hills of Dartmoor - both of which provides a warm microclimate, and safe, shallow waters. Our long sandy beaches, secluded coves and crystal clear waters create a mediterrean vibe, and mean that water-based activities are the favourite thing to do for both locals and visitors here in Devon's Beautiful Bay.
- 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.
- The South Devon coastline offers an ever-changing feast of sandy beaches, secluded coves, historic viaducts and wooded areas.
- 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.
- 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.
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The Seashore Centre, Tanners Road, Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LPTelephone
01803 524950Price
Price £35.00 to £195.00 ActivityGoodrington Sands, Paignton
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- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Explore the Geopark’s spectacular coastline with an adventure to remember. Reach Outdoors are an Award winning outdoor activity company and are here to make your visit to the English Riviera one to remember. We provide Coasteering, Kayak and Stand…
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Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre
Children & Infants
- Accept children (Minimum age) - Minimum age: 8 Years
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- 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
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Price £35.00 to £195.00 ActivityDates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
PAIGNTON
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- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Scadson Woods is a picturesque woodland situated between Occombe and Cockington. It is rife with wildlife including badgers, rabbits and even roe deer have been spotted here! With over 13 acres of woodlands, you can explore until your feet are sore!…
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Type:
Parkland/Woodland Garden
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- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Paignton
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- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Fairy Cove is a little magical beach to the South of Paignton Sands, just over the Harbour wall, which is popular with families. Comprising red sand and shingle with impressive red sandstone cliffs at the back.
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Type:
Beach
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
BRIXHAM
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- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
The woods are mostly set around a valley so there are some steep hills as well as rocky, muddy footpaths which become slippery when wet and may not be suitable for those who are less mobile.
With over 100 acres to explore, a network of footpaths…
Type
Type:
Parkland/Woodland Garden
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Address
Paignton Zoo, Totnes Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7EUTelephone
01803 697500Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Learn all about life at Paignton Zoo and discover what it’s like to be a zookeeper with our ‘Keeper for a day’ experience.
Type
Type:
Unique Experience
Dates
- From:
- 1 Mar 2025to23 Dec 2025
Address
Sandridge Barton, Waddeton Road, Stoke Gabriel, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6RLStoke Gabriel, Totnes
Dates
- From:
- 1 Mar 2025to23 Dec 2025
A guided trip to our vineyard and back through our winery with tastings along the way.
Our biggest tour offers a full insight into how we produce our award-winning wines, starting in the vineyard and going all the way through to the winery.
Type
Type:
Unique Experience
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Dates
- From:
- 1 Dec 2024to31 Dec 2025
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Dec 2024to31 Dec 2025
The circuit is the only outdoor closed road circuit in Devon and Cornwall and can accommodate amateur and professional cycling and a range of other sporting activities.
Type
Type:
Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre
Dates
- From:
- 18 Aug 2025
- From:
- 25 Aug 2025
Address
Reach Outdoors, The Seashore Centre, Tanners Road, Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LPTelephone
01803 524950Goodrington Sands, Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 18 Aug 2025
- From:
- 25 Aug 2025
Embark on a scenic and thrilling half day coastal Paddleboard adventure along South Devon's stunning coastline. Lead by an experienced guide, you'll improve your paddling skills and develop new techniques. Enabling you to feel safe and empowered as…
Type
Type:
Paddleboarding
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
The Driving Range boasts 28 Undercover Bays with 6 outside Bays, it has various targets and distance markers down range, including a trampoline, barrels, a unique ‘Trotters’ yellow van at 145 yards, Tyres at 80 and 150 yards, a large green at 160
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Golf
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