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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. A man with a young boy sitting on his shoulders,  standing on the South West Coast Path with Thatchers Rock, Torquay, and the sea in the background. E
      A man with a young boy sitting on his shoulders,  standing on the South West Coast Path with Thatchers Rock, Torquay, and the sea in the background. E

      Address

      Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

      Telephone

      0844 474 2233

      Torquay

      Dates

      In 2007 the English Riviera was designated a Global Geopark and is one of just 7 sites in the UK and Ireland to hold this special status.

      Type

      Type:

      Environmental Attraction

    2. 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

    3. Maidencombe Beach
        1  Jan

      Address

      Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4TS

      Telephone

      01803 208443

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      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
      • Dogs Welcomed

      Parking & Transport

      • Parking On Site
      • On-Site Parking
    4. 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
    5. Coasteering Geopark 5* Grand Tour, Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon
      Coasteering Geopark 5* Grand Tour, Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon
      Rock Solid Coasteering, Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon
      Rock Solid Coasteering, Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon
      Rock Solid Coasteering, Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon
      Rock Solid Coasteering, Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon
      Coasteering Geopark 5* Grand Tour, Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon
      Rock Solid Coasteering, Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon
      Rock Solid Coasteering, Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon
      Rock Solid Coasteering, Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon
      Rock Solid Coasteering, Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4SU

      Telephone

      07723 088292

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Our adventures are all about pushing boundaries, daring each other to go further and yes the banter is top shelf. You will scale cliffs, fall into the water, observe seals, leap from high ledges, balance on ancient plateaus, swim through caves and…

      Type

      Type:

      Coasteering

    6. Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay, SUP
      Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay
      Sea Kayak Torbay, SUP
        1  Jan

      Address

      Oddicombe Beach, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3DD

      Telephone

      01803 912963

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      When we think about it, what epitomises Torbay is the view from the sea. We are overwhelmed by the sheer beauty and grandeur of the beautiful place we live in – and the geological history of what makes Torbay the stupendous coastal adventure…

      Type

      Type:

      Kayaking

    7. Get On the Water with Reach Outdoors
      Get On the Water with Reach Outdoors
        1  Jan

      Address

      The Seashore Centre, Tanners Road, Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LP

      Telephone

      01803 524950

      Price

      Price £35.00 to £195.00 Activity

      Goodrington Sands, Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Explore the natural beauty of the Torbay coastline from the unique viewpoint of a kayak or paddle board with Reach Outdoors. With a range of sessions available for all abilities, from age 8 upwards, the Reach team offer introductory 2 - 3 hour…

      Type

      Type:

      Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre

      Children & Infants

      • Accept children (Minimum age) - Minimum age: 8 Years
      • Child Friendly Facilities

      Key Features

      • Groups
      • Groups Welcomed

      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

      Price

      Price £35.00 to £195.00 Activity
    8. wildlife-boat-tour, geology-tour, english-riviera-tour,
      wildlife-boat-tour, geology-tour, english-riviera-tour,
      Geopark-boat-tour, english-riveira-boat-tour, private-boat-charter, english-riviera
      dolphins-english-riviera-boat-tour, geopark-tour,
      seal-swimming, english-riviera, geopark-tour,
      wildlife-boat-tour, geology-tour, english-riviera-tour,
      Geopark-boat-tour, english-riveira-boat-tour, private-boat-charter, english-riviera
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      seal-swimming, english-riviera, geopark-tour,

      Address

      Sea Kayak Torbay, Torquay, Devon, TQ13DD

      Telephone

      01803 912963

      Torquay

      Dates

      This bespoke boat tour is a 60-minute non-physical discovery of the English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark in our 8-seater rigid boat. This slow tour is a chance to get up close to our rocks, caves and wildlife exploring the wilder side of the…

      Type

      Type:

      Sports

    9. Greenway House, Nr Brixham, Devon
      Greenway House, Nr Brixham, Devon
      Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
      And Then There Were None
      Greenway House, Nr Brixham, Devon
      Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
      And Then There Were None
        1  Jan

      Address

      English Riviera and South Devon, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

      Telephone

      0844 474 22 33

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      While you're in Christie Country, the Agatha Christie Literary Trail is an unmissable day out for murder mystery fans. Pick up a free leaflet and follow the Trail to discover the places that inspired the settings of some of her most popular works.

      Type

      Type:

      Literature

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