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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. View from the sea inland at Preston Sands, Paignton
    Preston Sands, Paignton
    View from the sea inland at Preston Sands, Paignton
    Preston Sands, Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2NU

    Telephone

    01803 555729

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    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
  2. Breakwater Beach, Brixham, Devon
    Breakwater Beach, Brixham, Devon
    Breakwater Beach, Brixham, Devon
    Breakwater Beach, Brixham, Devon
    Breakwater Beach, Brixham, Devon
    Breakwater Beach, Brixham, Devon
    Breakwater Beach, Brixham, Devon
    Breakwater Beach, Brixham, Devon
    Breakwater Beach, Brixham, Devon
    Breakwater Beach, Brixham, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9AF

    Telephone

    01803 857593

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Close to the mouth of Brixham harbour is Breakwater Beach, one of the cleanest beaches on the
    English Riviera, South Devon’s beautiful bay. Not only is it a Blue Flag beach, but it has a Combined Seaside (resort) Award
    and been recommended by the…

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site

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    Web Site

  3. OurGlass Cockington Country Park
    OurGlass Cockington Country Park

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 17:00

    Address

    Studio 3, Stableyard, Cockington Court Craft Centre, Cockington Village, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ2 6XA

    Telephone

    + 44 01803 606757

    Price

    Free

    Cockington Village, TORQUAY

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Open 09:00 - 17:00

    OurGlass produce an innovative range of studio glass using traditional glassblowing methods. The workshop is open every day, all year round and is free admission. You can watch the work being created up-close... and ask any questions you may have

    Type

    Type:

    Craft Centre

    Children & Infants

    • Facilities for children

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

    Price

    Free

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    Web Site

  4. Torquay Museum, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Musuem, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Museum, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Museum, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Museum, Torquay, Devon
    Agatha Christie books for sale at Torquay Museum, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Museum, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Musuem, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Museum, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Museum, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Museum, Torquay, Devon
    Agatha Christie books for sale at Torquay Museum, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

    Address

    529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1HG

    Telephone

    +44 01803 293975

    Price

    Price Free to £10.00 Per Ticket

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

    Travel back through 400 million years of time at Torquay Museum – a hands-on family-friendly visitor attraction, with lots to see and do for children and adults alike. An English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Key Site. 

    Type

    Type:

    Museum

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.After 1600.

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

    Price

    Price Free to £10.00 Per Ticket

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  5. Delve Devon tour of Greenway House
    Delve Devon Tour of Dartmoor with ponies
    Devon Delve Tour to include a walk along Princess Pier, Torquay
    Delve Devon tour of Greenway House
    Delve Devon Tour of Dartmoor with ponies
    Devon Delve Tour to include a walk along Princess Pier, Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Various locations throughout, Devon, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

    Telephone

    07711 741631

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    We specialise in arranging private, fully customised tours for solo travellers and couples. With the added bonus of having two hosts, we are confident that we can fully cater to your every need throughout the day, leaving you with nothing to do but…

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    Add Delve Devon Tours to your Itinerary

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  6. Agatha Christie enjoying the sun in Torquay
    Agatha Christie with friend on Torquay seafront
    Agatha Christie Mile
    Agatha Christie roller skating with friends in Torquay
    Agatha Christie enjoying the sun in Torquay
    Agatha Christie with friend on Torquay seafront
    Agatha Christie Mile
    Agatha Christie roller skating with friends in Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Torquay Seafront, (starting points: Grand or Imperial Hotels), Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NT

    Telephone

    01803 211211

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Drift back into the style and opulence of the Jazz Age as you retrace the steps of the world’s best-selling author along Torquay’s seafront.

    Type

    Type:

    Sightseeing

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
  7. Address

    The Kings Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JE

    Torquay

    Don’t miss the Italian Gardens, which form part of Abbey Park and Meadows. Here you’ll find a charming pond with fountain and water rock garden.

    Type

    Type:

    Garden

  8. Bygones Torquay, Devon
    Bygones Torquay, Devon
    Bygones Torquay, Devon
    Bygones Torquay, Devon
    Bygones Torquay, Devon
    Bygones Torquay, Devon
    Bygones Torquay, Devon
    Bygones Torquay, Devon
    Bygones Torquay, Devon
    Bygones Torquay, Devon
    Bygones Torquay, Devon
    Bygones Torquay, Devon
    Bygones Torquay, Devon
    Bygones Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Fore Street, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4PR

    Telephone

    +44 01803 326108

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Wander back in time, starting towards the end of Queen Victoria’s reign. Visit our authentic life-size Victorian Street, see the Blacksmith hard at work, smell the treats of the Sweetshop, listen to the hustle and bustle of Victorian life. Imagine…

    Type

    Type:

    History & Heritage

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.Groups by arrangement.

    Add Bygones Torquay to your Itinerary

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    Web Site

  9. Scadson Woods, Paignton, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Preston, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ3 1RN

    Telephone

    01803 520022

    PAIGNTON

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Scadson Woods is a picturesque woodland situated between Occombe and Cockington. It is rife with wildlife including badgers, rabbits and even roe deer have been spotted here! With over 13 acres of woodlands, you can explore until your feet are sore!…

    Type

    Type:

    Parkland/Woodland Garden

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    Web Site

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