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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. Fairy Cove, Paignton, Devon
      Fairy Cove, Paignton, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6DG

      Telephone

      01803 207975

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Fairy Cove is a little magical beach to the South of Paignton Sands, just over the Harbour wall, which is popular with families. Comprising red sand and shingle with impressive red sandstone cliffs at the back.

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      Establishment Features

      • Dogs-Accepted
      • Dogs Welcomed
    2. PGL, ACTIVITIES, BARTON HALL, Torquay, Devon
      PGL, ACTIVITIES, BARTON HALL, Torquay, Devon

      Address

      Kingskerswell Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8JY

      Telephone

      01803 321400

      Torquay

      Dates

      A coastal retreat, at the heart of the English Riviera, Barton Hall adventure activity centre is a great location for groups in South Devon and the surrounding area. Within the grounds, we have all the adventure activities your group could want –…

      Type

      Type:

      Dry Ski Slope

    3. 3Fall, the newest ride at Splashdown Quaywest!
      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
        18  Apr

      Address

      Goodrington Sands, Paignton, DEVON, TQ4 6LN

      Telephone

      +44 01803 555550

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      18 Apr 2025to7 Sept 2025

      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
      • Groups Welcomed

      Key Features

      • Groups
    4. Brixham
      Brixham
      Trawlers in Brixham harbour
      Trawlers in Brixham harbour
      Boat trips from Brixham
      Brixham
      Trawlers in Brixham harbour
      Trawlers in Brixham harbour
      Boat trips from Brixham
        1  Jan

      Address

      Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW

      Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Brixham has been the centre of the area’s fishing industry for centuries. You can find out more about the town’s maritime past at the Brixham Heritage Museum – or taste the local catch in one of the town’s cafés or restaurants.

      Another of Brixham’s…

    5. 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
    6. Cayman Golf, Brixham, Devon
      Cayman Golf, Brixham, Devon
      Cayman Golf, Brixham, Devon
      Cayman Golf, Brixham, Devon
      Cayman Golf, Brixham, Devon
      Cayman Golf, Brixham, Devon
      Cayman Golf, Brixham, Devon
      Cayman Golf, Brixham, Devon
      Cayman Golf, Brixham, Devon
      Cayman Golf, Brixham, Devon
      Cayman Golf, Brixham, Devon
      Cayman Golf, Brixham, Devon
      Cayman Golf, Brixham, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Dartmouth Road, Churston Ferrers, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0JT

      Telephone

      01803 845909

      Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Cayman golf is a family run business, which has been cleverly designed to create a short 18 hole (par71) golf course, built in 9 acres of picturesque Devon countryside on the outskirts of Brixham.

      Type

      Type:

      Golf Course

      Children & Infants

      • Accept children (Minimum age)
      • Child Friendly Facilities

      Parking & Transport

      • Parking On Site
      • On-Site Parking
    7. Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
      Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
      Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
      Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
      Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
      Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
      Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LL

      Telephone

      01803 207975

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      In between Paignton and Brixham is Broadsands on the English Riviera, South Devon’s Beautiful Bay. With a long sandy beach the whole family can enjoy, you can make sandcastles for a couple of hours and then paddle in the calm sea.

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      Establishment Features

      • Dogs-Accepted - Not in summer
      • Dogs Welcomed

      Parking & Transport

      • Parking On Site
      • On-Site Parking

      Accessibility

      • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
      • Wheelchair Access
    8. 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

    9. Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
      Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
      Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
      Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
      Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
      Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
      Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
      Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
      Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
        1  Mar

      Address

      Youngs Park, Goodrington, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6BU

      Telephone

      07513 103513

      Price

      Price £5.00 to £7.00 Per Ticket

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Mar 2025to30 Nov 2025

      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 Ticket
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