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English Riviera

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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. Primley Woods and Park, Paignton, Devon
      Primley Woods and Park, Paignton, Devon

      Address

      Totnes Road, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 7EU

      Type

      Type:

      Parkland/Woodland Garden

      PAIGNTON

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      The park is edged all around by trees sheltering it away from the town and, once inside, you can walk around the meadow and woodland and feel removed from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The meadow gives the park its name as it comes from the…

    2. A rock climber on rock face, with sea in background. English Riviera UNESCO Global  Geopark.
      A rock climber on rock face, with sea in background. English Riviera UNESCO Global  Geopark.

      Address

      Bababcombe, Devon, TQ1 3LN

      Telephone

      08444742233

      Type

      Type:

      Environmental Attraction

      Bababcombe

      Dates

      In 2007 the English Riviera was designated a Global Geopark and is one of just 7 sites in the UK and Ireland to hold this special status.

    3. Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon

      Address

      Vaughan Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EQ

      Telephone

      01803 200210

      Type

      Type:

      Canal / Waterway / Marina

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Torquay Marina is in the north-east corner of Torbay and sheltered from the prevailing south-westerly winds, so it’s a safe haven for boats in all weathers. With modern facilities and superb bluewater cruising, it's popular with yachtsmen from home…

    4. Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler

      Address

      Heritage Pontoon, Brixham Harbour, Berry Head Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9BW

      Telephone

      01803 858148

      Type

      Type:

      Maritime

      Berry Head Road, Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Pilgrim of Brixham Adventure Sailing is provided by the Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation which is a registered charity and operates from the historic Brixham Harbour in Devon, UK. We sail Pilgrim along the Devon and Cornwall coast, the Isles of…

    5. Watcombe Woods, Torquay, Devon
      Watcombe Woods, Torquay, Devon

      Address

      Watcombe Beach Road, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ1 4SH

      Telephone

      01803 520022

      Type

      Type:

      Parkland/Woodland Garden

      TORQUAY

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      These are mature woods with steep hills. They are quite dense and may not be suitable for those who are less mobile.

      Start your walk at Watcombe Beach car park. A steep path will lead down to Watcombe Beach, an idyllic sandy beach, sheltered by red…

    6. Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a dolphin surfaces in the waters of Tor Bay, English Riviera
      Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a dolphin surfaces in the waters of Tor Bay, English Riviera
      Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a passenger takes a photo of Thatchers Rock from a boat at sea in Tor Bay, English Riviera
      Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a RIB boat at sea with passengers watching a dolphin swim ahead of the boat.
      Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a boat in the shallows of turqoise waters below interesting rock formations in the cliffs beyond.
      Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a dolphin surfaces in the waters of Tor Bay, English Riviera
      Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a passenger takes a photo of Thatchers Rock from a boat at sea in Tor Bay, English Riviera
      Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a RIB boat at sea with passengers watching a dolphin swim ahead of the boat.
      Torquay Watersports coastal wildlife boat tour - a boat in the shallows of turqoise waters below interesting rock formations in the cliffs beyond.

      Address

      Torquay Watersports, 2 - 4 Vaughan Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EQ

      Telephone

      01803 362122

      Type

      Type:

      Unique Experience

      Torquay

      Explore the English Riviera Coastline with Torquay Watersports and see up close the incredible wildlife that also call it home. We will explore secluded coves, caves and islands as we hope to encounter cormorants, guillemots, seals, porpoise and…

    7. Babbacombe
      Babbacombe

      Address

      Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LA

      Telephone

      0844 474 22 33

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Babbacombe is everything that a great British seaside resort should be – with fabulous views, lots to do and tons of family-friendly accommodation.

    8. Agatha Christie's Extraordinary Life - English Riviera Walking Tours
      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

      Address

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

      Telephone

      07414 777606

      Type

      Type:

      Walking

      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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