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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. exterior artist impression of arena torquay on 39-41 torwood street
      exterior artist impression of arena torquay on 39-41 torwood street
      Artist Impression, view from the mix pontoon, Arena, Torwood Street, Torquay
      exterior artist impression of arena torquay on 39-41 torwood street
      Artist Impression, view from the mix pontoon, Arena, Torwood Street, Torquay
        13  June

      Address

      39-41 Torwood Street, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1DZ

      Telephone

      01803 467039

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      13 June 2025to13 June 2026

      Located on the beautiful English Riviera, Arena Torquay offers a large dynamic space for music and event lovers of all kinds to enjoy a wide variety of performances, from emerging local talent to international headliners.

      Designed with both artists…

      Type

      Type:

      Nightclub

      Key Features

      • Groups
      • Groups Welcomed

      Establishment Features

      • Welcome single sex groups, eg stag/hen parties
    2. Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Gillard Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9AP

      Telephone

      01803 882619

      Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Berry Head National Nature Reserve guards the southern half of Tor Bay. One of the main gateways to the English Riviera Global Geopark, it is an internationally-acclaimed heritage site, home to a fascinating variety of wildlife and history, with…

      Type

      Type:

      Animals & Nature

    3. Bikes parked at Ansteys Cove, Torquay, Devon
      Bikes parked at Ansteys Cove, Torquay, Devon
      Ansteys Cove, Torquay, Devon
      Ansteys Cove, Torquay, Devon
      Ansteys Cove, Torquay, Devon
      Ansteys Cove, Torquay, Devon
      Ansteys Cove, Torquay, Devon
      Bikes parked at Ansteys Cove, Torquay, Devon
      Ansteys Cove, Torquay, Devon
      Ansteys Cove, Torquay, Devon
      Ansteys Cove, Torquay, Devon
      Ansteys Cove, Torquay, Devon
      Ansteys Cove, Torquay, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3TG

      Telephone

      01803 550022

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Between Torquay and Babbacombe sits Anstey’s Cove. Quiet, peaceful and incredibly beautiful, this small shingle beach is the place to come if you want to escape the crowds.

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      Establishment Features

      • Dogs-Accepted
      • Dogs Welcomed
    4. English Riviera Walking Tours
      Babbacombe Cliff Railway, English Riviera Walking Tour, Torquay, Devon
      English Riviera Walking Tour, Torquay, Devon
      Babbacombe Cliff Railway, English Riviera Walking Tour, Torquay, Devon
      English Riviera Walking Tour, Torquay, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Visitor Information Centre, Torquay, TQ2 5JG

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Join us for memorable walks around The English Riviera
      We’ll convey stories and fascinating facts about the people and events which have shaped its history
      We go out every day, in virtually all weathers and offer walks which vary in time from 1 ½…

      Type

      Type:

      Walking Tour

    5. Dartmouth Steam Railway (starting in Paignton)
      Dartmouth Steam Railway (starting in Paignton)
      Train of Lights
      Dartmouth Steam Railway (starting in Paignton)
      Train of Lights
        15  Feb

      Address

      Queen's Park Station, Torbay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AF

      Telephone

      01803555872

      Paignton

      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. We are open mid April right through to November…

      Type

      Type:

      Steam Railway

      Establishment Features

      • Dogs-Accepted
      • Dogs Welcomed

      Venue Facilities

      • Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.None
      • Groups Welcomed
    6. Preston Sands Paignton
      View from the sea inland at Preston Sands, Paignton
      Preston Sands, Paignton
      Preston Sands, Paignton
      Preston Sands, Paignton
      View from the sea inland at Preston Sands, Paignton
      Preston Sands, Paignton
      Preston Sands, Paignton
      Preston Sands, Paignton
        1  Jan

      Address

      Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2NU

      Telephone

      01803 555729

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      A short walk from Paignton is Preston Sands, a great family beach. On this safe, clean beach you can sunbathe, swim or make castles in the sand, or why not grab a fishing net and explore the rock pools at low tide?

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      Accessibility

      • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
      • Wheelchair Access
    7. Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Mackerel caught Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Mackerel Fishing, Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Mackerel caught on Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Mackerel caught Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Mackerel Fishing, Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Mackerel caught on Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Booking Kiosk, The Quay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW

      Telephone

      07598 835069

      Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      LETS GO FISHING
      Departing from Brixham Harbour aboard Seaspray for a 2 hour trip on Brixham's longest running Mackerel Fishing Charter Boat, you will sail at highspeed to where the fish are, staying inshore and hugging the coastline, using the…

      Type

      Type:

      Boat Trip

    8. 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

    9. Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
      Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
      Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
      Swimming pool
      Cafe
      Studio
      Sauna and Steam room
      Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
      Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
      Swimming pool
      Cafe
      Studio
      Sauna and Steam room
        1  Jan

      Address

      Penwill Way, Goodrington, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5JR

      Telephone

      01803 522240

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Located in the heart of Paignton we are a leisure centre offering a 25m swimming pool as well as a trainer pool, 120 station gym, including Queenax Rig, sports hall, 4 squash courts,a friendly onsite café and even a Velopark!

      There is also a…

      Type

      Type:

      Sport/Leisure Centre

      Children & Infants

      • Facilities for children
      • Child Friendly Facilities

      Accessibility

      • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
      • Wheelchair Access
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