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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. 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

      Address

      Goodrington Sands, Paignton, DEVON, TQ4 6LN

      Telephone

      +44 01803 555550

      Type

      Type:

      Adventure Park/Playground

      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…

      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
    2. Royal Terrace Gardens
      Royal Terrace Gardens

      Address

      Seafront, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

      Type

      Type:

      Garden

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Landscaped gardens on the side of the cliff face on Torquay's seafront with stunning views out to sea. Newly restored in 2010, the highlight is a magnificent illuminated staircase that ascends the cliff.

    3. Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler
      Pilgrim of Brixham, Heritage sailing trawler

      Address

      Heritage Pontoon, Brixham Harbour, Berry Head Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9BW

      Telephone

      01803 858148

      Type

      Type:

      Maritime

      Berry Head Road, Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Pilgrim of Brixham Adventure Sailing is provided by the Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation which is a registered charity and operates from the historic Brixham Harbour in Devon, UK. We sail Pilgrim along the Devon and Cornwall coast, the Isles of…

    4. 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

      Address

      Maidencombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4SU

      Telephone

      07723 088292

      Type

      Type:

      Coasteering

      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…

    5. Torquay Land Train passing Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Land Train passing Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Land Train passing Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Land Train at the entrance of Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Land Train, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Land Train screens, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Land Train passing Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Land Train passing Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Land Train at the entrance of Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Land Train, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay Land Train screens, Torquay, Devon

      Address

      The Strand, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

      Telephone

      07980 269352

      Type

      Type:

      Sightseeing

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Apr 2025to4 Nov 2025

      The Torquay Land Train is a fun way to get around Torquay for all ages! Further information can be found on www.torquaylandtrain.co.uk.

    6. Agatha Christie Blue Plaque, Torquay, Devon
      Agatha Christie Blue Plaque, Torquay, Devon

      Address

      Barton Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4DP

      Telephone

      0844 474 2233

      Type

      Type:

      Historic Site

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      A Blue Plaque on Barton Road, Torquay, marks the spot of Ashfield, Agatha Christie's childhood home.

    7. Paignton
      Paignton

      Address

      Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AG

      Telephone

      0844 474 22 33

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Famous for its long, sandy beaches, paddler-friendly waters and a colourful, bustling pier, Paignton remains a popular, traditional seaside resort.

    8. Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon
      Bygones Torquay, Devon

      Address

      Fore Street, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4PR

      Telephone

      +44 01803 326108

      Type

      Type:

      History & Heritage

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Wander back in time, starting towards the end of Queen Victoria’s reign. Visit our authentic life-size Victorian Street, see the Blacksmith hard at work, smell the treats of the Sweetshop, listen to the hustle and bustle of Victorian life. Imagine…

      Venue Facilities

      • Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.Groups by arrangement.
      • Groups Welcomed
    9. Agatha Christie Bust
      Agatha Christie Bust

      Address

      Palk Street, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

      Type

      Type:

      History & Heritage

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Agatha Christie was born in Torquay in 1890 and the English Riviera celebrated her centenary in 1990 with the creation of a hand-crafted bronze bust in her likeness.

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