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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. Princess Gardens

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Seafront, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EZ

    Telephone

    01803 207797

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    A wander along Torquay's seafront will take you alongside Torquay Marina and through the pretty waterside Princess Gardens, a promenade lined with palm trees, well-manicured flowerbeds and an ornate water fountain.

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    Type:

    Garden

    Add Princess Gardens Torquay to your Itinerary

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  2. An arial view of Berry Head, part of the English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark.

    Dates

    Address

    Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9AJ

    Telephone

    0844 474 2233

    Brixham

    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.

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    Type:

    Environmental Attraction

    Add Global Geopark - Brixham to your Itinerary

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  3. Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals - Angel Wings on King Street
    Brixham Murals -  based on a depiction of Frederic Leighton's 'The Fisherman and the Syren'
    Brixham Murals - treasure map of Brixham in 1615
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals
    Brixham Murals - Angel Wings on King Street
    Brixham Murals -  based on a depiction of Frederic Leighton's 'The Fisherman and the Syren'
    Brixham Murals - treasure map of Brixham in 1615

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Various Locations Throughout, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8ED

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Brixham is fast becoming the cultural hub of Devon as incredible art murals take over the town.

    From the harbour, through the town and up to Bolton Street there are over 15 full size murals painted on the side of buildings.

    Commissioned by both…

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route

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  4. Princess Pier Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Seafront, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5HA

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    The pier, built in 1890, is the perfect place to stop and gaze out to sea, or to enjoy watching the constant comings and goings in the adjacent marina.

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    Type:

    Pier

  5. A man working as a steam train driver, Dartmouth Rail and River Boat Company. The Footplate Experience. Paignton to Kingswear.
    Steam Train passing through Goodrington, Murder on the Riviera Express, part of the International Agatha Christie Festival, Paignton, Devon
    The Goliath vintage steam train engine with carriages travelling through the English Riviera Countryside. Dartmouth Rail and River Boat Company.
    A man looks out of the cabin of a vintage locomotive. Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company. English Riviera.
    A man working as a steam train driver, Dartmouth Rail and River Boat Company. The Footplate Experience. Paignton to Kingswear.
    Steam Train passing through Goodrington, Murder on the Riviera Express, part of the International Agatha Christie Festival, Paignton, Devon
    The Goliath vintage steam train engine with carriages travelling through the English Riviera Countryside. Dartmouth Rail and River Boat Company.
    A man looks out of the cabin of a vintage locomotive. Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company. English Riviera.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Feb 2025to2 Nov 2025

    Address

    Dartmouth Steam Railway, Queen's Park Station, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AF

    Telephone

    01803 555872

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    10 Feb 2025to2 Nov 2025

    Treat someone (or even yourself) to an unforgettable experience - enjoying the amazing viewpoint of the open locomotive. You'll observe and understand what all the jobs involve and don't forget to bring your camera along to capture the moment you…

    Type

    Type:

    Unique Experience

    Add Vintage Locomotive Footplate Experience - DSRRB to your Itinerary

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  6. 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

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    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…

  7. Watcombe Woods, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Watcombe Beach Road, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ1 4SH

    Telephone

    01803 520022

    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…

    Type

    Type:

    Parkland/Woodland Garden

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  8. Roundham Head, Paignton, Devon

    Address

    Cliff Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6DH

    Paignton

    Roundham Head, Paignton, Devon is at the top of the cliff with beautiful parkland and spectacular views out to sea all round – see if you can spot the charming Spitfire Garden.

    Suggested Walk - Roundham Head - 0.9 miles (1.4 km) - North Quay,…

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Garden

  9. The stunning view from Babbacombe Downs in Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LF

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2025

    Beautiful Babbacombe Downs has the highest cliff top promenade in England, and on a clear day you can see right across to Portland Bill in Dorset.

    Type

    Type:

    Viewpoint

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