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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. Award Winning Beaches on the English Riviera
        1  Jan

      Address

      Torbay Road, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ2 5FB

      TORQUAY

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Awards are based on quality of management, cleanliness, water quality and other criteria. The most prestigious being the Blue Flag Awards.

      Other awards made to Torbay beaches include the Keep Britain Tidy Seaside Awards and the Good Beach Guide…

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

    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. Fishcombe Cove
      Fishcombe Cove
        1  Jan

      Address

      Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8RB

      Telephone

      01803 207975

      Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      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
      • Dogs Welcomed
    4. Occombe Valley Woods, Paignton, Devon
      Occombe Valley Woods, Paignton, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Preston Down Road, Preston, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ3 1RN

      Telephone

      01803 520022

      PAIGNTON

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      The walk through Occombe Valley Woods includes pathways that are mostly gently sloping, although sometimes it does get steeper and does include some steps. This is a great place to take dogs, especially during hot summer days.

      A dedicated local…

      Type

      Type:

      Parkland/Woodland Garden

    5. Foraging for seaweed, Be Nutriful
      Foraging for seaweed, Be Nutriful
      Be Nutriful
      Be Nutriful
      Foraged meal from Be Nutriful
      Be Nutriful
      Making notes, Be Nutriful
      Foraging for seaweed, Be Nutriful
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        1  Jan

      Address

      Various locations, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9AF

      Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Experience the ultimate coastal adventure with our hands - on seaweed foraging courses. Our expert - led courses offer an unforgettable and unique day out, where you'll uncover the fascinating world of seaweed, and learn the practical skills of how…

      Type

      Type:

      Health & Wellbeing

    6. The Vue Cinema Torbay, Paignton, Devon
      The Vue Cinema Torbay, Paignton, Devon
      The Vue Cinema Torbay, Paignton, Devon
      Vue Cinema Paignton
      The Vue Cinema Torbay, Paignton, Devon
      Vue Cinema Paignton, Devon
      The Vue Cinema Torbay, Paignton, Devon
      The Vue Cinema Torbay, Paignton, Devon
      Vue Cinema Paignton
      The Vue Cinema Torbay, Paignton, Devon
      Vue Cinema Paignton, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      The Esplanade, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AG

      Telephone

      0345 308 4620

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Vue Cinema Torbay

      At Vue Cinema Paignton, Devon you'll find the most up-to-date movies, reviews, film times for the week's hottest new releases and online ticket bookings to help you secure the best seats in the house.

      This perfectly situated…

      Type

      Type:

      Cinema

    7. The Foundry
      The Foundry, Torquay, Devon
      The Foundry, Torquay, Devon
        16  Apr

      Address

      13 Torwood Street, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1ED

      Telephone

      01803 213458

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      16 Apr 2025to31 Dec 2025

      The Foundry is the Southwest’s most active night-club and multipurpose event space situated on the Torquay Harbourside. Located in the Scala building, The Foundry is set to become an event led, state of the art nightclub and multipurpose event space…

      Type

      Type:

      Nightclub

      Key Features

      • Groups
      • Groups Welcomed
    8. Dart Princess, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
      Dart Princess, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
      Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
      Fishing Trip, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
      See dolphins on a trip with Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
      Boy Richard fishing trip, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
      Dart Princess, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
      Dart Princess, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
      Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
      Fishing Trip, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
      See dolphins on a trip with Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
      Boy Richard fishing trip, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
      Dart Princess, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
        1  Apr

      Address

      PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 6AG

      Telephone

      01803 529147

      PAIGNTON

      Dates

      From:
      1 Apr 2025to31 Oct 2025

      For over 60 years the Lane family and their crew have operated pleasure and fishing boats in Torbay and on the River Dart.

      Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferries aim to give all a memorable experience on the water with a wealth of knowledge about…

      Type

      Type:

      Boat Trip

    9. Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Torquay Seafront, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NT

      Telephone

      01803 296052

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Corbyn Sands is one of Torquay’s closest beaches, and lies just south of Torre Abbey Sands. It’s a sand and shingle beach with a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, but still with the convenience of being close to the busy town of Torquay.

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      Establishment Features

      • Dogs-Accepted - Not in Summer
      • Dogs Welcomed
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