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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
        1  Jan

      Address

      Totnes Road, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 7EU

      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…

      Type

      Type:

      Parkland/Woodland Garden

    2. 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

      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…

      Type

      Type:

      Unique Experience

    3. English Riviera Wheel, Torquay, Devon
      English Riviera Wheel, Torquay, Devon
      English Riviera Wheel, Torquay, Devon
      English Riviera Wheel, Torquay, Devon
      English Riviera Wheel, Torquay, Devon
        25  May

      Address

      Princess Gardens, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EQ

      Telephone

      0115 967 9991

      Price

      Price £4.00 to £18.00 Per Ticket

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      25 May 2025to30 Sept 2025

      Soaring high over the beautiful harbor in the heart of the English Riviera at Torquay, the wheel is situated within the famous Pavilion Gardens, next to The Princess Theatre, enjoying amazing views of the town and harbour.

      A birds eye view of the…

      Type

      Type:

      Funfair

      Price

      Price £4.00 to £18.00 Per Ticket
    4. St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Marys Bay, Brixham, Devon
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Marys Bay, Brixham, Devon
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
      St Mary's Bay, Brixham
        1  Jan

      Address

      St Marys Bay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9QF

      Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      St Mary’s Bay is a delightful secluded sandy beach with interesting rock formations and surrounding cliffs, just off the South West Coast Path.

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

    5. Donkeys at Occombe Farm, Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust
      Donkeys at Occombe Farm, Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust
      Occombe Goat, Occombe Farm, Paignton, Devon, Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust
      Guinea pig, Occombe Farm, Paignton, Devon
      Children playing at Occombe Farm, Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust
      Slide, Occombe Farm, Paignton, Devon
      Freshly prepared food at Occombe Farm Cafe, alfresco dining, Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust
      All-weather indoor play area at Occombe Farm, Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust
      Sheep at Occombe Farm, Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust
      Donkeys at Occombe Farm, Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust
      Occombe Goat, Occombe Farm, Paignton, Devon, Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust
      Guinea pig, Occombe Farm, Paignton, Devon
      Children playing at Occombe Farm, Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust
      Slide, Occombe Farm, Paignton, Devon
      Freshly prepared food at Occombe Farm Cafe, alfresco dining, Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust
      All-weather indoor play area at Occombe Farm, Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust
      Sheep at Occombe Farm, Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust
        1  Jan

      Address

      Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1RN

      Telephone

      01803 696250

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Occombe Farm – Indoor Play, Outdoor Adventure & Animal Encounters on the English Riviera

      Occombe Farm is a unique all-weather family attraction in Paignton, on the English Riviera. It’s where play, nature and animals come together for an…

      Type

      Type:

      Farm

      Children & Infants

      • Accept children all ages
      • Facilities for children
      • Child Friendly Facilities

      Accessibility

      • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
      • Wheelchair Access
    6. Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay, SUP
      Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay, SUP
        1  Jan

      Address

      Oddicombe Beach, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3DD

      Telephone

      01803 912963

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      When we think about it, what epitomises Torbay is the view from the sea. We are overwhelmed by the sheer beauty and grandeur of the beautiful place we live in – and the geological history of what makes Torbay the stupendous coastal adventure…

      Type

      Type:

      Kayaking

    7. Pirates Bay adventure golf entrance in Paignton, Devon
      Pirates Bay adventure golf entrance in Paignton, Devon
      Pirates Bay adventure golf shipwreck in Paignton, Devon
      Pirates Bay adventure golf sea view in Paignton, Devon
      Pirate sat down at Pirates Bay adventure golf in Paignton, Devon
      Pirates Bay adventure golf water fountain in Paignton, Devon
      Pirates Bay adventure golf entrance in Paignton, Devon
      Pirates Bay adventure golf shipwreck in Paignton, Devon
      Pirates Bay adventure golf sea view in Paignton, Devon
      Pirate sat down at Pirates Bay adventure golf in Paignton, Devon
      Pirates Bay adventure golf water fountain in Paignton, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Torbay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AD

      Telephone

      +44 01803 525723

      Price

      Price £3.50 to £7.00 Per Ticket

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Open 09:30 - 22:00

      Experience the adventure of Pirates Bay Adventure Golf

      A landscaped, floodlit, 18 hole adventure golf course on Paignton seafront. It's great fun for all the family. Dodge cannonballs and evade the thieving pirates as you navigate the lush carpeted…

      Type

      Type:

      Golf Course

      Venue Facilities

      • Groups Accepted
      • Groups Welcomed

      Price

      Price £3.50 to £7.00 Per Ticket
    8. Paignton Beach
      Paignton Beach
      Paignton Beach
      Paignton Pier, Paignton Beach
      Paignton Beach
      Paignton Beach
      Paignton Pier, Paignton Beach
        1, 1  Jan

      Address

      Paignton, TQ4 6BJ

      Telephone

      01803 555720

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Paignton Beach offers the ultimate family day out at the seaside. With a sandy beach, safe swimming and a whole host of activities to enjoy, this promises to be a fun day out for all the family.

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      Establishment Features

      • Dogs-Accepted - Not in summer
      • Dogs Welcomed

      Parking & Transport

      • Parking On Site
      • On-Site Parking

      Accessibility

      • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
      • Wheelchair Access
    9. The stunning view from Babbacombe Downs in Torquay, Devon
      The stunning view from Babbacombe Downs in Torquay, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LF

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2025

      Beautiful Babbacombe Downs has the highest cliff top promenade in England, and on a clear day you can see right across to Portland Bill in Dorset.

      Type

      Type:

      Viewpoint

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