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  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. English Riviera Attractions
    There's a huge choice of attractions in the Bay including renowned caverns, a model village, a steam train, a zoo, a huge waterpark, Agatha Christie’s famous riverside home and more.
  4. Indoor Attractions
    Devon’s beautiful English Riviera with its popular resort towns of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham has quite a renowned micro`climate and a very sheltered Bay, great for all types of outdoor fun. If the weather should be unsettled or chilly though, then the English Riviera offers probably the biggest and most exciting collection of indoor attractions and activities you’ll find.
  5. 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.
  6. History & Heritage
    The beautiful English Riviera has a fascinating history and is a very exciting location for the heritage enthusiast.

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  1. Geoplay Park stones in Paignton
    Geoplay Park, Paignton walking bridge
    Geoplay Park sand, Paignton
    Geoplay Park, Paignton kids swing
    Geoplay Park stones in Paignton
    Geoplay Park, Paignton walking bridge
    Geoplay Park sand, Paignton
    Geoplay Park, Paignton kids swing

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    From:
    1 Mar 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Paignton Seafront, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AG

    Telephone

    01803 207797

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
    From:
    1 Mar 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Great free attraction on Paignton seafront. An English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Key Site.
    The park is designed around the English Riviera’s geological history. The toddler area represents the Devonian Period when the area was south of the…

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    Type:

    Adventure Park/Playground

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  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…

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    Type:

    Beach

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site

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  3. Dartmouth Day Cruise departs Torquay and Brixham to Dartmouth, Devon
    Dartmouth Day Cruise departs Torquay and Brixham to Dartmouth, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2026to30 Sept 2026

    Address

    Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW

    Telephone

    01803 293797

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2026to30 Sept 2026

    Dartmouth Day Cruise - an exciting day adventure to the lovely historic Port of Dartmouth. 

    This is an all day excursion cruising along the South Devon coastline taking in views of Berry Head and Coleton Fishacre before passing the Daymark at…

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    Type:

    Boat Trip

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  4. Babbacombe Beach, Torquay
    Babbacombe Beach, Torquay
    Babbacombe Beach, Torquay
    Babbacombe Beach, Torquay
    Babbacombe Beach, Torquay
    Babbacombe Beach, Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LX

    Telephone

    01803 207975

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    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.

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    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site
  5. Shoalstone Pool in Brixham
    Shoalstone Pool in Brixham
    Shoalstone Pool in Brixham
    Shoalstone Pool in Brixham
    Shoalstone Pool in Brixham
    Shoalstone Pool in Brixham
    Shoalstone Pool in Brixham
    Shoalstone Pool in Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9AJ

    Telephone

    01803 851806

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Along the coast from the busy fishing harbour of Brixham is Shoalstone Beach. This isn’t just a shingle beach, but has a sea water swimming pool too, so still plenty of activities to keep everyone happy.

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    Beach

  6. 3Fall, the newest ride at Splashdown Quaywest!
    Ariel shot of Quaywest.
    Ariel view of the UK's Largest Outdoor Waterpark, Splashdown Quaywest in Paignton, Devon.
    A rider on Kamakazi looking over the beach
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    3Fall, the newest ride at Splashdown Quaywest!
    Ariel shot of Quaywest.
    Ariel view of the UK's Largest Outdoor Waterpark, Splashdown Quaywest in Paignton, Devon.
    A rider on Kamakazi looking over the beach
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton
    Splashdown, Goodrington, Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    18 Apr 2026to7 Sept 2026

    Address

    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, DEVON, TQ4 6LN

    Telephone

    +44 01803 555550

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    18 Apr 2026to7 Sept 2026

    The largest outdoor waterpark is BIGGER than ever! Enjoy new additions 3Fall, a thrilling 3-lane headfirst slide, and explore Shipwreck Island, an aquaplay paradise for kids under 12!
    Get ready for an unforgettable day at the largest outdoor…

    Type

    Type:

    Adventure Park/Playground

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted - Group discounts available for groups 10+ For best rates book at least 24 hours in advance. Online booking facility or call 01803 555550

    Key Features

    • Groups

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  7. Quad Bike Track Goodrington Park North Paignton, Devon
    Mini Quad Bike, Goodrington Park North Paignton, Devon
    Quad Bike Track Goodrington Park North Paignton, Devon
    Mini Quad Bike, Goodrington Park North Paignton, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Goodrington, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LN

    Telephone

    07887 887543

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Goodrington Park is home to several attractions including a small quad bike track.

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre

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  8. The Rhinos at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Friendly gorilla at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Over the bridge at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Will it be a hole in one at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Course at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    The Rhinos at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Friendly gorilla at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Over the bridge at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Will it be a hole in one at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon
    Course at Jungle Journey, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Belgrave Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5HP

    Telephone

    01803 525723

    Price

    Price £3.50 to £7.00 Per Ticket

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    18 Hole Jungle themed adventure golf course. Wind your way through the jungle using your golf skill as you encounter tigers, gorillas, chimps and snakes among many other jungle creatures.

    Type

    Type:

    Golf Course

    Price

    Price £3.50 to £7.00 Per Ticket

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  9. Pirates Bay adventure golf entrance in Paignton, Devon
    Pirates Bay adventure golf shipwreck in Paignton, Devon
    Pirates Bay adventure golf sea view in Paignton, Devon
    Pirate sat down at Pirates Bay adventure golf in Paignton, Devon
    Pirates Bay adventure golf water fountain in Paignton, Devon
    Pirates Bay adventure golf entrance in Paignton, Devon
    Pirates Bay adventure golf shipwreck in Paignton, Devon
    Pirates Bay adventure golf sea view in Paignton, Devon
    Pirate sat down at Pirates Bay adventure golf in Paignton, Devon
    Pirates Bay adventure golf water fountain in Paignton, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Open 09:30 - 22:00

    Address

    Torbay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AD

    Telephone

    +44 01803 525723

    Price

    Price £3.50 to £7.00 Per Ticket

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026Open 09:30 - 22:00

    Experience the adventure of Pirates Bay Adventure Golf

    A landscaped, floodlit, 18 hole adventure golf course on Paignton seafront. It's great fun for all the family. Dodge cannonballs and evade the thieving pirates as you navigate the lush carpeted…

    Type

    Type:

    Golf Course

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted

    Price

    Price £3.50 to £7.00 Per Ticket

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