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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. Participants in a coasteering session traverse a rocky wall between coasteering jumps. The participants are wearing wetsuits, buoyancy aids and helmet
    4 people wearing wetsuits, buoyancy aids and helmets jumping off the rocks into the sea
    People getting splashed with waves whilst coasteering
    Someone jumping into the sea whilst coasteering
    A group of kayakers on a wild camping expedition
    Kayaking along the rocky coastline
    Kayaking through rock gulleys
    A group of kayakers
    Sea kayaking
    Stand up paddleboarding
    Participants in a coasteering session traverse a rocky wall between coasteering jumps. The participants are wearing wetsuits, buoyancy aids and helmet
    4 people wearing wetsuits, buoyancy aids and helmets jumping off the rocks into the sea
    People getting splashed with waves whilst coasteering
    Someone jumping into the sea whilst coasteering
    A group of kayakers on a wild camping expedition
    Kayaking along the rocky coastline
    Kayaking through rock gulleys
    A group of kayakers
    Sea kayaking
    Stand up paddleboarding

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    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 2026to31 Dec 2026

    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

    Key Features

    • Groups

    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

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  2. 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

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01803 522240

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    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

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

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  3. Tessier Gardens, Torquay, Devon
    Tessier Gardens, Torquay, Devon
    Tessier Gardens, Torquay, Devon
    Tessier Gardens, Torquay, Devon
    Tessier Gardens, Torquay, Devon
    Tessier Gardens, Torquay, Devon
    Tessier Gardens, Torquay, Devon
    Tessier Gardens, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Lindridge Road, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3SE

    Telephone

    01803 207797

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Hidden away between Babbacombe and St. Marychurch, Tessier Gardens is a small and delightful park that was given to the town in 1933 by Mrs H.A Tessier 'for the use of adults only'.

    Type

    Type:

    Garden

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  4. The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
    The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
    The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
    The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
    The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
    The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
    The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
    The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    23 Victoria Parade, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ1 2BD

    Price

    Price Free to £8.95 Per Ticket

    TORQUAY

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    The Real Crime Museum is a fascinating attraction based on the harbour in Torquay. If you are interested in crime, you will love the exhibits they have on show. They include gangsters, bank robberies, forensics, police memorabilia, prison service…

    Type

    Type:

    Museum

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted

    Key Features

    • Groups

    Price

    Price Free to £8.95 Per Ticket
  5. 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
  6. View from Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
    Battery Observation Post (B.O.P), Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
    Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
    Ammunition tunnel, Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
    Entrance No 1 Gun Floor, Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
    View from Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
    Battery Observation Post (B.O.P), Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
    Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
    Ammunition tunnel, Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
    Entrance No 1 Gun Floor, Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Fishcombe Road, BRIXHAM, Devon, TQ5 8RU

    Telephone

    07933 793683

    BRIXHAM

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    The Battery Gardens has one of the most panoramic views in the Bay and is a great location to watch the annual English Riviera Airshow. The gardens are a natural landscape of trees and grass, and in spring it becomes a sea of bluebells and snowdrops…

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

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  7. Torquay from Rock Walk

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Torquay has been one of the UK's top holiday destinations since Victorian Times when the gentry promenaded, bathing huts were wheeled down the beaches and anyone who was anyone had an attractive villa overlooking the sea.

  8. Babbacombe

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LA

    Telephone

    0844 474 22 33

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

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

  9. Watcombe Woods, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Watcombe Beach Road, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ1 4SH

    Telephone

    01803 520022

    TORQUAY

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    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…

    Type

    Type:

    Parkland/Woodland Garden

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