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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.- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- The beautiful English Riviera has a fascinating history and is a very exciting location for the heritage enthusiast.
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- From:
- 1 Mar 2026to30 Nov 2026
Address
Youngs Park, Goodrington, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6BUTelephone
07513 103513Price
Price £5.00 to £7.00 Per TicketPaignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Mar 2026to30 Nov 2026
If you enjoy a leisurely activity then why not take to the water for a relaxing cruise around the lake in one of our swan boats - unless of course it's your turn to pedal! Then again, it's a good way to keep fit.
Type
Type:
Family Fun
Price
Price £5.00 to £7.00 Per TicketDates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Address
Booking Kiosk, The Quay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AWTelephone
01803 882811Brixham
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Greenway Ferry & Pleasure Cruises offer a wide range of family trips - Visit Agatha Christie's Greenway House from Dartmouth with Greenway Ferries
Overlooking some of the most stunning views of the river Dart stands the home of Agatha Christie – the…Type
Type:
Boat Trip
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
Venue Facilities
- Groups Accepted
Establishment Features
- Cater for groups
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Paignton
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Home to hundreds of incredible animals, including some of the world's most endangered species, Paignton Zoo is one of the South West's most exciting wildlife attractions. With 80 acres to explore, it's a place where visitors can discover remarkable…
Type
Type:
Zoo
Children & Infants
- Facilities for children
Accessibility
- Accessible to Wheelchair Users
Dates
- From:
- 23 May 2026to30 Sept 2026
Address
Princess Gardens, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EQTorquay
Dates
- From:
- 23 May 2026to30 Sept 2026
We are pleased to share that a brand-new 35m Torquay Wheel is opening from 23rd May for the summer season.
A new operator, DeVey Events Limited, has been confirmed. Residents and visitors will once again be able to enjoy stunning views across…
Type
Type:
Funfair
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Address
The Seashore Centre, Tanners Road, Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LPTelephone
01803 524950Price
Price £35.00 to £195.00 ActivityGoodrington 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
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Address
Hampton Avenue, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LATelephone
01803 315315Torquay
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Feel like a giant as you step through the small entrance and the vast miniature world opens up before you. Explore 4 acres of award-winning gardens showcasing hundreds of uniquely hand-crafted model scenes, vehicles & people.
The Model Village is…
Type
Type:
Model/Miniature Village
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
Venue Facilities
- Groups Accepted - Pre-booking advisable.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Torquay
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
If you’re looking for a quiet haven to spend the day, Maidencombe Beach is the perfect retreat. Far removed from amusement arcades and water parks, Maidencombe Beach is about one thing: relaxing.
Type
Type:
Beach
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Brixham
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Fishcombe Cove is ideal if you want to escape the crowds. Situated along the coast from Brixham, this small shingle beach is a quiet, peaceful little cove protected on all sides by tall red cliffs.
Type
Type:
Beach
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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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