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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. Agatha Christie Bust
      Agatha Christie Bust
        1  Jan

      Address

      Palk Street, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

      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.

      Type

      Type:

      History & Heritage

      Accessibility

      • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
      • Wheelchair Access
    2. Blue beach huts at Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
      Blue beach huts at Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
      Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
      Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
      Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
      Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
      Blue beach huts at Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
      Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
      Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
      Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
      Meadfoot beach in Torquay, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2EL

      Telephone

      01803 208443

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      A mile from Torquay harbour and in a stunning location at the bottom of a row of imposing cliffs. Grab a deckchair and enjoy the sound of the sea lapping against the shore, or wander along the promenade lined with a colourful row of beach chalets.

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      Establishment Features

      • Dogs-Accepted - Not in summer
      • Dogs Welcomed
    3. Paignton Beach
      Paignton Beach
      Paignton Beach
      Paignton Pier, Paignton Beach
      Paignton Beach
      Paignton Beach
      Paignton Pier, Paignton Beach
        1, 1  Jan

      Address

      Paignton, TQ4 6BJ

      Telephone

      01803 555720

      Paignton

      Dates

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

      Paignton Beach offers the ultimate family day out at the seaside. With a sandy beach, safe swimming and a whole host of activities to enjoy, this promises to be a fun day out for all the family.

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      Establishment Features

      • Dogs-Accepted - Not in summer
      • Dogs Welcomed

      Parking & Transport

      • Parking On Site
      • On-Site Parking

      Accessibility

      • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
      • Wheelchair Access
    4. Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
      Corbyn Sands, Corbyn Head, Torquay, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Torquay Seafront, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NT

      Telephone

      01803 296052

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Corbyn Sands is one of Torquay’s closest beaches, and lies just south of Torre Abbey Sands. It’s a sand and shingle beach with a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, but still with the convenience of being close to the busy town of Torquay.

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      Establishment Features

      • Dogs-Accepted - Not in Summer
      • Dogs Welcomed
    5. Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
      Berry Head Nature Reserve, Brixham, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Gillard Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9AP

      Telephone

      01803 882619

      Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Berry Head National Nature Reserve guards the southern half of Tor Bay. One of the main gateways to the English Riviera Global Geopark, it is an internationally-acclaimed heritage site, home to a fascinating variety of wildlife and history, with…

      Type

      Type:

      Animals & Nature

    6. Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay' Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay' Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
      Torquay's Dinosaur World, Torquay, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      3 Victoria Parade, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2BB

      Telephone

      01803 298779

      Price

      Price £5.95 to £7.95 Per Ticket

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times

      UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP 

      Torquay's Dinosaur World is an fun interactive indoor exhibition that brings dinosaurs and their worlds to life! There are a host of scaled and full size models set in realistic scenes accompanied by exciting information. There…

      Type

      Type:

      Museum

      Establishment Features

      • Dog Friendly
      • Dogs-Accepted
      • Dogs Welcomed

      Venue Facilities

      • Groups Accepted
      • Groups Welcomed

      Establishment Features

      • Cater for groups

      Accessibility

      • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
      • Wheelchair Access

      Price

      Price £5.95 to £7.95 Per Ticket
    7. hollicombe beach
      hollicombe beach
        1  Jan

      Address

      Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2DN

      Telephone

      01803 207975

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Hollicombe Beach, sits between Torquay and Paignton. With its distinctive red sand backed by tall cliffs it’s a sunbather’s paradise, and there’s a slipway to the beach giving easy access for people of all abilities.

      Type

      Type:

      Beach

      Establishment Features

      • Dogs-Accepted - Not in Summer
      • Dogs Welcomed
    8. Global Geopark - Paignton
        1  Jan

      Address

      Tanners Road, Goodrington, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LP

      Telephone

      0844 474 2233

      Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      In 2007 the English Riviera was designated a Global Geopark and is one of just 8 sites in the UK and Ireland to hold this special status.

      Type

      Type:

      Environmental Attraction

    9. Dartmouth Day Cruise departs Torquay and Brixham to Dartmouth, Devon
      Dartmouth Day Cruise departs Torquay and Brixham to Dartmouth, Devon
      Dartmouth Day Cruise departs Torquay and Brixham to Dartmouth, Devon
        1  Apr

      Address

      Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW

      Telephone

      01803 293797

      Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      1 Apr 2025to30 Sept 2025

      Dartmouth Day Cruise - an exciting day adventure to the lovely historic Port of Dartmouth. 

      This is an all day excursion cruising along the South Devon coastline taking in views of Berry Head and Coleton Fishacre before passing the Daymark at…

      Type

      Type:

      Boat Trip

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