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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. Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Mackerel caught Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Mackerel Fishing, Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Mackerel caught on Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Mackerel caught Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Mackerel Fishing, Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
      Mackerel caught on Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon

      Address

      Booking Kiosk, The Quay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW

      Telephone

      07598 835069

      Type

      Type:

      Boat Trip

      Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      LETS GO FISHING
      Departing from Brixham Harbour aboard Seaspray for a 2 hour trip on Brixham's longest running Mackerel Fishing Charter Boat, you will sail at highspeed to where the fish are, staying inshore and hugging the coastline, using the…

    2. Award Winning Beaches on the English Riviera

      Address

      Torbay Road, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ2 5FB

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      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…

    3. Agatha Christie's Extraordinary Life - English Riviera Walking Tours
      Agatha Christie's Extraordinary Life - English Riviera Walking Tours
      he Story of Agatha Christie's Extraordinary Life - English Riviera Walking Tour
      The Agatha Christie Bust, Palk Street, Torquay
      Agatha Christie's Extraordinary Life - English Riviera Walking Tours
      he Story of Agatha Christie's Extraordinary Life - English Riviera Walking Tour
      The Agatha Christie Bust, Palk Street, Torquay

      Address

      English Riviera Visitor Information Centre, Vaughan Parade, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

      Telephone

      07414 777606

      Type

      Type:

      Walking

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Apr 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times

      Thanks to our extraordinary landscape and mild climate, Agatha's parents were enticed to move to Torquay. War with Napoleon 200 years ago prevented the wealthy Victorians from travelling to the French Riviera for the winters. So, they looked for a…

    4. Watcombe Woods, Torquay, Devon
      Watcombe Woods, Torquay, Devon

      Address

      Watcombe Beach Road, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ1 4SH

      Telephone

      01803 520022

      Type

      Type:

      Parkland/Woodland Garden

      TORQUAY

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      These are mature woods with steep hills. They are quite dense and may not be suitable for those who are less mobile.

      Start your walk at Watcombe Beach car park. A steep path will lead down to Watcombe Beach, an idyllic sandy beach, sheltered by red…

    5. Shoalstone Beach

      Address

      Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9AJ

      Telephone

      01803 851806

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      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.

    6. Closeup of a hiker's feet in walking boots, on rocks on the South West Coast Path. English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark.
      Closeup of a hiker's feet in walking boots, on rocks on the South West Coast Path. English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark.

      Address

      English Riviera, Devon, TQ2 5JG

      Type

      Type:

      Waymarked Trail

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      The English Riviera has 22 miles of coastline and a UNESCO Global Geopark, all of which can be discovered on the South West Coast Path, which runs along South Devon's beautiful bay between Maidencombe in the north and Sharkham Point in the south.

    7. Boat Trips from Torquay
      Boat Trips from Torquay
      Boat Trips from Torquay
      Boat Trips from Torquay
      Boat Trips from Torquay

      Address

      Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

      Type

      Type:

      Boat Trip

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      13 Apr 2025to31 Oct 2025

      A boat trip is the perfect way to experience the English Riviera from one of its best vantage points - the sea! Whether you're looking for a sight-seeing trip, fishing excursion or simply to cross the bay on a ferry, you'll find it all here.

    8. Spa at the Grand
      Spa at the Grand
      Spa at the Grand Treatment Room
      Spa at the Grand Facial
      Spa at the Grand Back Massage
      Spa at the Grand Back Massage
      Spa at the Grand Foot Scrub
      Spa at the Grand Facial
      Spa at the Grand Back Scrub
      Spa at the Grand Gel Polish
      Grand Leisure Club
      Spa at the Grand
      Spa at the Grand Treatment Room
      Spa at the Grand Facial
      Spa at the Grand Back Massage
      Spa at the Grand Back Massage
      Spa at the Grand Foot Scrub
      Spa at the Grand Facial
      Spa at the Grand Back Scrub
      Spa at the Grand Gel Polish
      Grand Leisure Club

      Address

      Torbay Road, Torquay, TQ2 6NT

      Telephone

      +44 01803 296677

      Type

      Type:

      Hotel Spa

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2025

      Discover tranquility in our newly established treatment rooms at the Grand Spa. Designed as an oasis for those seeking a guaranteed sense of restoration, relaxation, and revitalisation. Immerse yourself in the luxurious world of French skincare with…

      Establishment Features

      • Dog Friendly
      • Dogs Welcomed

      Parking & Transport

      • Parking On Site
      • Parking On-site or Valet Parking
      • On-Site Parking
    9. Geoplay Park stones in Paignton
      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

      Address

      Paignton Seafront, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AG

      Telephone

      01803 207797

      Type

      Type:

      Adventure Park/Playground

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025
      From:
      1 Mar 2025to31 Dec 2025

      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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