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It's time to dust off the flares, dig out the platforms, and get ready for a weekend of nostalgia,…
“When you have eliminated the impossible then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the…
Kids Halloween Disco Spook-tacular Halloween Discos for Kids! Join us for a thrilling Halloween…
We can’t wait to bring our foot-stomping, sing-a-long anthems back to Redcliffe Hotel for our…
BRITISH and AMERICAN classic car show at Devon Hills Holiday camp . Cars , bikes ,stalls,cosplay…
The Farmer’s Lost Tools Trail at Occombe Farm Dates: Daily, 18th July – 31st August – throughout…
The perfect show for Shakespeare lovers and sceptics alike! Journey to medieval Scotland for this…
Argentine Tango King and Strictly Come Dancing legend, Vincent Simone, returns to the Palace stage…
The Zoots are coming back to Paignton and they‘re bringing the Sounds of the Sixties! “The Zoots…
Join the Merry Men for a fun-filled, action-packed pantomime as Robin Hood takes on the dastardly…
The multi award-winning Christmas experience and the UK's first ever steam train of lights! The…
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Classic rock anthems, incredible musicians, sensational vocalists and a ROCKTACULAR experience;…
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Chuckl. Paignton. Live at The Palace Theatre Join Chuckl. for a night of top-tier stand-up comedy…
Bringing Creativity & Locally Landed Seafood Together at the Mercure Join us for a one-of-a-kind…
He’s a legend and an icon, a revolutionary and an immortal. John Lydon – aka Johnny Rotten –…
While staying at her holiday home at Greenway, Agatha Christie worshipped at the ancient church of…
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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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- 18 Apr 2025to7 Sept 2025
Address
Goodrington Sands, Paignton, DEVON, TQ4 6LNTelephone
+44 01803 555550Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 18 Apr 2025to7 Sept 2025
The largest outdoor waterpark is BIGGER than ever! Enjoy new additions 3Fall, a thrilling 3-lane headfirst slide, and explore Shipwreck Island, an aquaplay paradise for kids under 12!
Get ready for an unforgettable day at the largest outdoor…Type
Type:
Adventure Park/Playground
Venue Facilities
- Groups Accepted - Group discounts available for groups 10+ For best rates book at least 24 hours in advance. Online booking facility or call 01803 555550
Key Features
- Groups
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.
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Type:
Unique Experience
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2025
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2025
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.
Type
Type:
Canal / Waterway / Marina
Dates
- From:
- 15 Feb 2025to2 Nov 2025
Address
Queen's Park Station, Torbay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AFTelephone
01803555872Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 15 Feb 2025to2 Nov 2025
A warm welcome awaits you at Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Boats. We provide steam train travel, river and sea cruises across the English Riviera and along the beautiful river Dart in South Devon. The stunning Train of Lights and famous Santa…
Type
Type:
Steam Railway
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
Venue Facilities
- Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.None
Dates
- From:
- 10 Feb 2025to2 Nov 2025
Address
Dartmouth Steam Railway, Queen's Park Station, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AFTelephone
01803 555872Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 10 Feb 2025to2 Nov 2025
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…
Type
Type:
Unique Experience
Address
Cliff Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6DHPaignton
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,…
Type
Type:
Historic Garden
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Address
North Quay, The Harbour, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6DUTelephone
07768 014174Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
This well established boat and business operates from Paignton Harbour and fishes the waters of Torbay. Boy Richard is totally equipped for your fun and enjoyment.
Good Fun for all the family
2 Hour Trips
Fully Licenced by the Maritime Coastguard…Type
Type:
Fishing
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Address
South Quay, The Harbour, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6DTTelephone
01803 525817Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Paignton Sailing Club is predominantly a dinghy racing club and is host to the Torbay Spring and Autumn Regattas.
Type
Type:
Activity Centre
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Address
Scadson Woods, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1RNPaignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
Scadson Freeride park is a 13-acre woodland site, located within Scadson woods in Torbay. It is the only purpose built mountain bike trail for all abilities. It provides recreational, health and educational opportunities which benefit local people…
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Type:
Cycle Route
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