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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. Cockington Court
      Cockington Court
      Ourglass
      Cockington Court
      Ourglass
        1  Jan

      Address

      Cockington Court, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6XA

      Telephone

      01803 607 230

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      At the heart of Cockington Village lies Cockington Court, a manor house with roots into history, surrounded by acres of stunning country park. Today, the court prides itself in being a centre of creativity.

      Providing a vibrant events programme and…

      Type

      Type:

      Arts Centre

      Key Features

      • Groups
      • Groups Welcomed

      Parking & Transport

      • Parking On Site
      • On-Site Parking
    2. 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
    3. Slipway to Paignton Beach
      Slipway to Paignton Beach
      Paignton Beach
      Slipway to Paignton Beach
      Paignton Beach
        1  Jan

      Address

      Torbay Council, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

      Telephone

      01803 208443

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      With 3.3million visitors every year, the English Riviera is South Devon’s beautiful bay and one of the most popular holiday destinations in the country. With over 20 spectacular beaches, clean and calm waters, many of them are easy to access

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

    4. Miss Lemon (aka Maria) taking enquires for the English Riviera Walking Tours
      Miss Lemon (aka Maria) taking enquires for the English Riviera Walking Tours
      Interior, Burgh Island Hotel, English Riviera Custom Tours
      Gate to the Burgh Island Hotel, English Riviera Custom Tours
      A trip to Burgh Island - English Riviera Custom Tours
      A trip to Burgh Island - English Riviera Custom Tours
      Miss Lemon (aka Maria) taking enquires for the English Riviera Walking Tours
      Interior, Burgh Island Hotel, English Riviera Custom Tours
      Gate to the Burgh Island Hotel, English Riviera Custom Tours
      A trip to Burgh Island - English Riviera Custom Tours
      A trip to Burgh Island - English Riviera Custom Tours
        1  Jan

      Address

      Braddons Hill Road West, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1BG

      Telephone

      07832 614352

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      And Then There Were None (once we have eaten them all!)
      A trip to Burgh Island is a must for Agatha Christie fans. Why not let us take you on a scenic drive from the English Riviera to this wonderful Art Deco Hotel where Agatha wrote some of her…

      Type

      Type:

      Unique Experience

    5. View from 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
      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
        1  Jan

      Address

      Fishcombe Road, BRIXHAM, Devon, TQ5 8RU

      Telephone

      07933 793683

      BRIXHAM

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      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

    6. Paignton
      Paignton
        1  Jan

      Address

      Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AG

      Telephone

      0844 474 22 33

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Famous for its long, sandy beaches, paddler-friendly waters and a colourful, bustling pier, Paignton remains a popular, traditional seaside resort.

    7. 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
    8. Brixham Art and Craft Market
      Brixham Art and Craft Market
        1  Apr

      Address

      The Old Fish Market, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW

      Telephone

      01803 852085

      Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Apr 2025to31 Oct 2025

      Brixham Art and Craft Market is held every Saturday from Easter to the end of October, under the Old Fish Market right on the harbour side in the centre of Brixham, transforming the beautiful harbour area into a shoppers' haven.

      Type

      Type:

      Market

    9. 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

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