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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. Dart Princess, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
    Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
    Fishing Trip, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
    See dolphins on a trip with Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
    Boy Richard fishing trip, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
    Dart Princess, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
    Dart Princess, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
    Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
    Fishing Trip, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
    See dolphins on a trip with Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
    Boy Richard fishing trip, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon
    Dart Princess, Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferry, Paignton, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2026to31 Oct 2026

    Address

    PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 6AG

    Telephone

    01803 529147

    PAIGNTON

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2026to31 Oct 2026

    For over 60 years the Lane family and their crew have operated pleasure and fishing boats in Torbay and on the River Dart.

    Paignton Pleasure Cruises and Ferries aim to give all a memorable experience on the water with a wealth of knowledge about…

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    Boat Trip

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  2. Oldway Mansion - Home of Isaac Singer

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    English Riviera, Devon, TQ2 5JG

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Wherever you go on the English Riviera, you will find plaques that recognise some of the greatest figures in British history on 49 blue plaques.

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    History & Heritage

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  3. Exterior, Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Exterior, Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Audience, Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Exterior, Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Exterior, Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Audience, Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon
    Palace Theatre, Paignton, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    2 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Palace Avenue, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3HF

    Telephone

    01803 665800

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    2 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Take your seats and let the show begin as the curtain rises at one of Devon’s favourite community theatres.

    With performances and events running 50 weeks of the year you will be sure to find something to suit your tastes, from popular dramas to…

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    Theatre

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  4. A man, a woman and a young child feel the giraffes at Paignton Zoo on the Giraffe Experience
    A woman and a young boy feed a giraffe at Paignton Zoo. The Giraffe Experience at Paignton Zoo.
    A man, a woman and a young child feel the giraffes at Paignton Zoo on the Giraffe Experience
    A woman and a young boy feed a giraffe at Paignton Zoo. The Giraffe Experience at Paignton Zoo.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Paignton Zoo, Totnes Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7EU

    Telephone

    01803 697500

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Get up close with the giraffes and help out with their feeding time. You’ll have the chance to chat with one of Paignton Zoo's knowledgeable keepers and learn all about each individual giraffe from the people that know them the best!

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    Unique Experience

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  5. Surprise Trip Pack laid out with all the envelopes
    Woman in car holding envelope that read 'Your First Stop'
    Surprise Trip Pack laid out with all the envelopes
    Woman in car holding envelope that read 'Your First Stop'

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    62 Belgrave Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5HY

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Self-Guided, Surprise Day Trips Across the English Riviera and Beyond

    Looking for a new way to explore Devon? Introducing Snapshot Trips – themed, self-guided road trips filled with surprise stops, local gems, and unforgettable experiences…

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    Self-Guided Tour

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  6. Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    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.

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    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site

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  7. Scadson Woods, Paignton, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Preston, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ3 1RN

    Telephone

    01803 520022

    PAIGNTON

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Scadson Woods is a picturesque woodland situated between Occombe and Cockington. It is rife with wildlife including badgers, rabbits and even roe deer have been spotted here! With over 13 acres of woodlands, you can explore until your feet are sore!…

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    Parkland/Woodland Garden

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  8. Occombe Valley Woods, Paignton, Devon

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    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Address

    Preston Down Road, Preston, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ3 1RN

    Telephone

    01803 520022

    PAIGNTON

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    The walk through Occombe Valley Woods includes pathways that are mostly gently sloping, although sometimes it does get steeper and does include some steps. This is a great place to take dogs, especially during hot summer days.

    A dedicated local…

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    Parkland/Woodland Garden

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  9. Tudor Rose Garden, Cockington, Torquay, Devon

    Address

    Rear of Cockington Court, Cockington Village, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6XA

    Torquay

    Behind the Manor House within Cockington Country Park, you will find the peaceful Tudor Rose Garden and the Walled Art Garden (managed by TDA), which is currently undergoing a transformation into an additional attraction and inspiring creative…

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    Historic Garden

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