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Our Star Theatre Company present their acclaimed comedy, following sell-out runs at Brighton and…
We are very excited to be joined by amazing Torquay author and top ten bestseller Sarah Pearse,as…
***** A hilarious yet powerful award-winning comedy A play exploring bigotry and ethnic identity,…
Imagine if you will, a heady mix of Queen, ELO, Elton John and all things 70s… then you have CATS…
A family fun on the foreshore event celebrating the uniqueness of crabs through a "dress your own"…
Chuckl. proudly presents Paignton Comedy Club. This is stand-up at its best! Featuring Reginald D…
Family Yoga is a fun and engaging yoga class to connect with Nature in a perfect setting…
Tenors Unlimited are excited to announce their new show ‘Great Songs Tour’. The dynamic duo – Paul…
Paignton Panto Productions are back on our stage with the fabulous Sleeping Beauty! Prepare to be…
An original classic whodunnit. In February 1935 an historian was working on a new book about the…
Pioneers of folk-rock, Steeleye Span changed the face of the genre forever, taking it out of small…
Renowned as the original and very best Bee Gees tribute show, and THE ONLY Bee Gees tribute show…
Direct from London’s West End… Step back in time to the golden era of music where the jukebox…
Embark on a captivating sea grass kayak tour in the English Riviera Geopark, guided by a passionate…
The naturally inspiring sky of the English Riviera is ready to host the Bays flagship event. The…
After a near-decade of touring the UK with the music of The Beach Boys®️ – Beach Boyz Tribute Band…
PART OF ENGLAND'S SEAFOOD FEAST 2024 Embark on a 4-hour adventure with multi-award-winning Reach…
This event is part of the English Riviera Walking Festival. Our walk begins on board a steam train!…
The Marldon Apple Pie Fair has been going since 1888 in memory of local farmer, George Hill, who…
In June 1948, hundreds of Caribbean men, women, and children arrived in London on a ship called the…
This event is part of the English Riviera Walking Festival. Clennon Lakes are the most important…
Drawing inspiration from the beach and surroundings you'll leave with a self-designed painted tote…
A decadent night of top international freaky deaky burlesque performances with a hell raisin’ after…
Chuckl. Proudly presents Paignton Comedy Club at The Palace Theatre: Our September show features…
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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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Address
Cliff Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6DHType
Type:
Historic Garden
Paignton
Roundham Head, Paignton, Devon is at the top of the cliff with beautiful parkland and spectacular views out to sea all round – see if you can spot the charming Spitfire Garden.
Suggested Walk - Roundham Head - 0.9 miles (1.4 km) - North Quay,…
Address
Dartmouth Steam Railway, Queen's Park Station, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AFTelephone
01803 555872Type
Type:
Unique Experience
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 10 Feb 2024to2 Nov 2024
Treat someone (or even yourself) to an unforgettable experience - enjoying the amazing viewpoint of the open locomotive. You'll observe and understand what all the jobs involve and don't forget to bring your camera along to capture the moment you…
Address
Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1RNTelephone
01803 696 250Type
Type:
Farm
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024
Occombe Farm is a mix of visitor attraction with indoor and outdoor play, animal encounters barn and animal paddocks trail; a farm shop and a farm cafe.
Occombe Farm Park & Play is Torbay’s newest family visitor attraction. Cuddle the cutest…Children & Infants
- Accept children all ages
- Facilities for children
Accessibility
- Accessible to Wheelchair Users
Address
Goodrington, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LPTelephone
01803 207797Type
Type:
Historic Garden
Paignton
Goodrington’s Youngs Park is a natural habitat for swans, geese and wild birds and is perfect for family picnics with children of all ages plus the family dog. Enjoy the Boating Lake (where model boat enthusiasts are often launching their…
Type
Type:
Beach
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024
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.
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
Address
Sandridge Barton, Waddeton Road, Stoke Gabriel, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 6RLType
Type:
Unique Experience
Stoke Gabriel, Totnes
Dates
- From:
- 1 Mar 2024to23 Dec 2024
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.
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Type
Type:
Beach
Brixham
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024
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.
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
Address
77-79 Torbay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AJTelephone
01803 665191Type
Type:
Amusement Parks and Arcades
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2024
Located in Torbay Road, Paignton, convenient for the Vue Cinema and Paignton Promenade/Beach.
Address
Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust, Tanners Road, Goodrington, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LSTelephone
01803 520022Type
Type:
Animals & Nature
Goodrington, Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Apr 2024to30 Sept 2024Various Opening Times
The Seashore Centre is a great base from which to explore Torbay’s stunning marine environment and discover more about local wildlife and the Geopark.
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