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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. Zoo Keeper for a Day Experience at Paignton Zoo
      Zoo Keeper for a Day Experience at Paignton Zoo
      Paignton Zoo
      People looking across an enclosure to a giraffe at Paignton Zoo
      Zoo Keeper for a Day Experience at Paignton Zoo
      Paignton Zoo
      People looking across an enclosure to a giraffe at Paignton Zoo
      1Jan

      Address

      Paignton Zoo, Totnes Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7EU

      Telephone

      01803 697500

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Learn all about life at Paignton Zoo and discover what it’s like to be a zookeeper with our ‘Keeper for a day’ experience.

      Type

      Type:

      Unique Experience

    2. Watcombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
      Watcombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
      Watcombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
      Watcombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
      Watcombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
      Watcombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
      Watcombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
      1Jan

      Address

      Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4SH

      Telephone

      01803 207975

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      If you're looking for a pleasant, idyllic spot for somewhere to relax then Watcombe is the beach for you.

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      Establishment Features

      • Dogs-Accepted
      • Dogs Welcomed
    3. The Rifles Garden in The Kings Garden, Torquay, Devon
      The Rifles Garden in The Kings Garden, Torquay, Devon
      1Jan

      Address

      The Kings Garden, The Kings Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JE

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      The newly created Rifles Garden is located within Kings Garden, on Torquay’s seafront.

      Funded by Clear Channel UK as part of their social value commitment to the borough. The garden is a result of a dedicated fund to invest in local projects that…

    4. Participants in a coasteering session traverse a rocky wall between coasteering jumps. The participants are wearing wetsuits, buoyancy aids and helmet
      Participants in a coasteering session traverse a rocky wall between coasteering jumps. The participants are wearing wetsuits, buoyancy aids and helmet
      Participants in a coasteering session traverse a rocky wall between coasteering jumps. The participants are wearing wetsuits, buoyancy aids and helmet
      1Jan

      Address

      The Seashore Centre, Tanners Road, Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LP

      Telephone

      01803 524950

      Price

      Price £35.00 to £195.00 Activity

      Goodrington Sands, Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Explore the Geopark’s spectacular coastline with an adventure to remember. Reach Outdoors are an Award winning outdoor activity company and are here to make your visit to the English Riviera one to remember. We provide Coasteering, Kayak and Stand…

      Type

      Type:

      Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre

      Children & Infants

      • Accept children (Minimum age) - Minimum age: 8 Years
      • Child Friendly Facilities

      Key Features

      • Groups
      • Groups Welcomed

      Establishment Features

      • Cater for groups
      • Cater for school groups - We can provide adventure activity days for youth groups, with activities including kayaking, paddleboarding, coasteering, archery, bushcraft and more! We offer preferential youth group rates.
      • Welcome single sex groups, eg stag/hen parties

      Price

      Price £35.00 to £195.00 Activity
    5. Harbour Amusements - Torquay, Devon
      Harbour Amusements - Torquay, Devon
      Harbour Amusements - Torquay, Devon
      Harbour Amusements - Torquay, Devon
      Harbour Amusements - Torquay, Devon
      Harbour Amusements - Torquay, Devon
      Harbour Amusements - Torquay, Devon
      1Jan

      Address

      Victoria Parade, Torquay, TQ1 2BD

      Telephone

      01803 297990

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Amusement arcade very close to the lovely setting of Torquay Harbour, Devon.

      A welcoming, friendly amusement arcade in Torquay, Devon. Family fun and adult gaming area. Tickets and top prizes to be won.

      Torquay, Devon - Voted the Top Seaside…

      Type

      Type:

      Amusement Parks and Arcades

    6. Bow of Golden Hind Museum Ship, Brixham, Devon
      Bow of Golden Hind Museum Ship, Brixham, Devon
      Golden Hind Museum Ship, Brixham, Devon
      Golden Hind Museum Ship, Brixham, Devon
      Golden Hind Museum Ship at night, Brixham, Devon
      Golden Hind Museum Ship, Brixham, Devon
      Bow of Golden Hind Museum Ship, Brixham, Devon
      Golden Hind Museum Ship, Brixham, Devon
      Golden Hind Museum Ship, Brixham, Devon
      Golden Hind Museum Ship at night, Brixham, Devon
      Golden Hind Museum Ship, Brixham, Devon

      Address

      The Quayside, Brixham Harbour, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW

      Telephone

      + 44 01803 856223

      Price

      Price £5.00 to £20.00 Per Ticket

      Brixham

      Dates

      The Golden Hind at Brixham, Devon is a full sized replica of one of the most iconic ships from the age of exploration. The Ship has been a feature of picturesque Brixham harbour for over fifty years, entertaining and educating thousands of visitors…

      Type

      Type:

      Historic Ship

      Venue Facilities

      • Groups Accepted
      • Groups Welcomed

      Price

      Price £5.00 to £20.00 Per Ticket
    7. Babbacombe Beach Torquay
      1Jan

      Address

      Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LX

      Telephone

      01803 207975

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      East of Torquay lies Babbacombe Beach. A beautiful arc of shingle beach, this unspoilt coastline is a haven of tranquillity, gorgeous views and calm, clean waters where you can relax and soak up the atmosphere.

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      Establishment Features

      • Dogs-Accepted
      • Dogs Welcomed

      Parking & Transport

      • Parking On Site
      • On-Site Parking
    8. Brixham Battery Heritage Group

      Address

      Fishcombe Road, Brixham, TQ5 8RU

      Telephone

      01803 852608

      Brixham

      Dates

      The Brixham Battery Heritage Group was founded in 1999 by the late Ron Coleman, we are a group of volunteers helping to restore the Brixham coastal defence battery built in 1940 and provide on-site information to the general public

      Type

      Type:

      Heritage/Visitor Centre

    9. View of Sharkham, Nr Brixham, Devon
      View of Sharkham, Nr Brixham, Devon
      St Mary's Bay and Sharkham, Brixham, Devon
      View of Sharkham, Nr Brixham, Devon
      St Mary's Bay and Sharkham, Brixham, Devon
      1Jan

      Address

      BRIXHAM, Devon, TQ5 9FH

      Telephone

      01803 520022

      BRIXHAM

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Sharkham Point is the headland to the south of St Mary's Bay. From here there are excellent views of St Mary’s Bay and the heritage coast beyond. There are further panoramic views from the coastal path that passes above the beach.
      Beneath its cloak…

      Type

      Type:

      Viewpoint

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