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  1. Excursions, Day Trips & Tours
    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.
  2. Boat Trips & Ferries
    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.
  3. Animals & Wildlife
    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.
  4. History & Heritage
    The beautiful English Riviera has a fascinating history and is a very exciting location for the heritage enthusiast.
  5. Art & Culture
    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.
  6. Beaches
    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.

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  1. Surprise Trip Pack laid out with all the envelopes
    Woman in car holding envelope that read 'Your First Stop'
    Surprise Trip Pack laid out with all the envelopes
    Woman in car holding envelope that read 'Your First Stop'

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    62 Belgrave Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5HY

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Self-Guided, Surprise Day Trips Across the English Riviera and Beyond

    Looking for a new way to explore Devon? Introducing Snapshot Trips – themed, self-guided road trips filled with surprise stops, local gems, and unforgettable experiences…

    Type

    Type:

    Self-Guided Tour

    Add Snapshot Trips:  A New Kind of Adventure to your Itinerary

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  2. Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Tanners Road, Goodrington, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LP

    Telephone

    0844 474 2233

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    In 2007 the English Riviera was designated a Global Geopark and is one of just 8 sites in the UK and Ireland to hold this special status.

    Type

    Type:

    Environmental Attraction

    Add Global Geopark - Paignton to your Itinerary

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  3. Riviera Centre Swimming Pool, Torquay, Devon
    Riviera Centre Swimming Pool, Torquay, Devon
    Girl swimming at Riviera Centre Swimming Pool, Torquay, Devon
    Shallow end at Riviera Centre Swimming Pool, Torquay, Devon
    Riviera Centre Swimming Pool, Torquay, Devon
    Kids play area at Riviera Centre Swimming Pool, Torquay, Devon
    Riviera Centre Swimming Pool, Torquay, Devon
    Riviera Centre Swimming Pool, Torquay, Devon
    Girl swimming at Riviera Centre Swimming Pool, Torquay, Devon
    Shallow end at Riviera Centre Swimming Pool, Torquay, Devon
    Riviera Centre Swimming Pool, Torquay, Devon
    Kids play area at Riviera Centre Swimming Pool, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

    Address

    Chestnut Avenue, Torquay, DEVON, TQ2 5LZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1803 299992

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

    There is something for everyone in our impressive leisure pool. Whether it’s our Swim England swimming lessons or just a casual swim, there are activities for all.

    WHAT’S ON OFFER?

    Waves leisure pool

    Wave Machine

    Sloping beach style…

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    Type:

    Leisure/Swimming Pool

    Children & Infants

    • Facilities for children

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.Minimum size group for entertainment 10; minimum size group for swim 20.

    Key Features

    • Groups

    Establishment Features

    • Cater for groups

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

    Add Leisure Pool at the Riviera International Centre to your Itinerary

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  4. Signpost to Manscombe Woods, Cockington, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    TORQUAY, Devon, TQ2 6UF

    TORQUAY

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Manscombe Woods are the woodlands next to Cockington Country Park. Begin your walk at the idyllic Cockington village with traditional thatched roofs. Wander round the Cockington Estate with large, manicured gardens, stroll around the three lakes…

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    Type:

    Parkland/Woodland Garden

  5. Fire-breathing dragon at Babbacombe Model Village
    City Scene at Babbacombe Model Village
    Globe Theatre and Summer Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
    Housing Estate at Babbacombe Model Village
    Mythical Kingdom, Babbacombe Model Village, Torquay, Devon
    The Lake at Babbacombe Model Village
    Crazy Golf at Babbacombe Model Village
    Replica of Royal Bath Crescent
    Summer Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
    Train at Babbacombe Model Village
    Fire-breathing dragon at Babbacombe Model Village
    City Scene at Babbacombe Model Village
    Globe Theatre and Summer Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
    Housing Estate at Babbacombe Model Village
    Mythical Kingdom, Babbacombe Model Village, Torquay, Devon
    The Lake at Babbacombe Model Village
    Crazy Golf at Babbacombe Model Village
    Replica of Royal Bath Crescent
    Summer Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
    Train at Babbacombe Model Village

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Hampton Avenue, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LA

    Telephone

    01803 315315

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Feel like a giant as you step through the small entrance and the vast miniature world opens up before you. Explore 4 acres of award-winning gardens showcasing hundreds of uniquely hand-crafted model scenes, vehicles & people.

    The Model Village is…

    Type

    Type:

    Model/Miniature Village

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted - Pre-booking advisable.

    Add Babbacombe Model Village to your Itinerary

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  6. Address

    The Kings Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5HP

    Telephone

    01803 207797

    Torquay

    Abbey Meadows and Gardens is situated on Torquay Seafront. The meadow is a large open space used by all for events and picnics. The park itself is host to a range of activities, such as tennis and crazy golf; it also houses the Italian Gardens with…

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Garden

    Add Torre Abbey Meadows to your Itinerary

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  7. Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals - Angel Wings on King Street
    Brixham Murals -  based on a depiction of Frederic Leighton's 'The Fisherman and the Syren'
    Brixham Murals - treasure map of Brixham in 1615
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals - Angel Wings on King Street
    Brixham Murals -  based on a depiction of Frederic Leighton's 'The Fisherman and the Syren'
    Brixham Murals - treasure map of Brixham in 1615

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Various Locations Throughout, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8ED

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Brixham is fast becoming the cultural hub of Devon as incredible art murals take over the town.

    From the harbour, through the town and up to Bolton Street there are over 15 full size murals painted on the side of buildings.

    Commissioned by both…

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route

    Add Brixham Murals to your Itinerary

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  8. Open Day at Brixham Battery Museum, Brixham, Devon
    Anderson Shelter on display at the museum
    Troops on standby in the Battery War Shelter
    Museum displays
    Museum displays
    Open Day at Brixham Battery Museum, Brixham, Devon
    Anderson Shelter on display at the museum
    Troops on standby in the Battery War Shelter
    Museum displays
    Museum displays

    Dates

    Address

    Fishcombe Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8BX

    Telephone

    07933793683

    Brixham

    Dates

    Not only does Battery Gardens boast one of the most panoramic views in the bay, it is also a Scheduled Monument. The history of the site dates back to the 1580's but it was most significantly used as a World War II Emergency Coastal Defence Battery.…

    Type

    Type:

    Heritage/Visitor Centre

    Children & Infants

    • Accept children all ages

    Establishment Features

    • Dog Friendly
    • Dogs-Accepted

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted

    Key Features

    • Groups

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

    Add Brixham Battery Museum to your Itinerary

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  9. 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…

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site

    Add PGL Barton Hall to your Itinerary

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