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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. Cockington Village and Country Park, Torquay, Devon
      Cockington Village and Country Park, Torquay, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust, Cockington Village, Cockington, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6XA

      Telephone

      01803 520022

      Price

      Free

      Cockington, TORQUAY

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2024to31 Dec 2025

      An English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Key Site. 

      Cockington is a quintessentially English village with Saxon origins which attracts many thousands of visitors each year. Some of the quaint thatched cottages and buildings in the chocolate box…

      Type

      Type:

      Country Park/Nature Reserve

      Venue Facilities

      • Groups Accepted - Pre-booking appreciated for very large groups.
      • Groups Welcomed

      Parking & Transport

      • Parking On Site
      • On-Site Parking

      Price

      Free
    2. Roundham Head, Paignton, Devon
      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

    3. The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
      The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
      The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
      The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
      The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
      The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
      The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
      The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
      The Real Crime Museum, Torquay, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      23 Victoria Parade, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ1 2BD

      Price

      Price Free to £8.95 Per Ticket

      TORQUAY

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      The Real Crime Museum is a fascinating attraction based on the harbour in Torquay. If you are interested in crime, you will love the exhibits they have on show. They include gangsters, bank robberies, forensics, police memorabilia, prison service…

      Type

      Type:

      Museum

      Venue Facilities

      • Groups Accepted
      • Groups Welcomed

      Key Features

      • Groups

      Price

      Price Free to £8.95 Per Ticket
    4. Miss Lemon from English Riviera Custom Tours
      Miss Lemon from English Riviera Custom Tours
      English Riviera Custom Tours at Burgh Island
      typewriter
      English Riviera Custom Tours on Dartmoor, granite tor
      Miss Lemon tea
      Miss Lemon from English Riviera Custom Tours
      English Riviera Custom Tours at Burgh Island
      typewriter
      English Riviera Custom Tours on Dartmoor, granite tor
      Miss Lemon tea
        1  Jan

      Address

      Braddons Hill Road West, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1BG

      Telephone

      07832 614352

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Personal tours and experiences for independent travellers in Agatha Christie's Devon. 

      Miss Lemon has created custom made days out for those  with a passion for Agatha Christie, the Queen of Crime. These include Greenway and the utterly fabulous…

      Type

      Type:

      Guided Tour

    5. Torre Abbey Meadows

      Address

      The Kings Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5HP

      Telephone

      01803 207797

      Torquay

      Abbey Meadows and Gardens is situated on Torquay Seafront. The meadow is a large open space used by all for events and picnics. The park itself is host to a range of activities, such as tennis and crazy golf; it also houses the Italian Gardens with…

      Type

      Type:

      Historic Garden

    6. Shoalstone Outdoor Pool, Brixham, Devon
      Shoalstone Outdoor Pool, Brixham, Devon
        14  May

      Address

      Berry Head Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9FT

      Telephone

      07444 453801

      Brixham

      Dates

      From:
      14 May 2025to30 Sept 2025

      Shoalstone Pool is a 53 metre sea water swimming Pool situated in a stunning position on Brixham sea front: one of only a few left in the country. It is built into a natural rock pool that in Victorian times was popular for bathing, and in 1896 two…

      Type

      Type:

      Leisure/Swimming Pool

      Children & Infants

      • Facilities for children
      • Child Friendly Facilities

      Accessibility

      • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
      • Wheelchair Access
    7. Torbay Coast and Countryside Cockington lakes accessible
      Torbay Coast and Countryside Cockington lakes accessible
      Torbay Coast and Countryside, conservation, wildlife and nature
      Torbay Coast and Countryside, Cockington
      Torbay Coast and Countryside coast path, dog friendly
      Torbay Coast and Countryside, Occombe Farm, children's play
      Torbay Coast and Countryside , Occombe Farm, children, animals
      Torbay Coast and Countryside Cockington lakes accessible
      Torbay Coast and Countryside, conservation, wildlife and nature
      Torbay Coast and Countryside, Cockington
      Torbay Coast and Countryside coast path, dog friendly
      Torbay Coast and Countryside, Occombe Farm, children's play
      Torbay Coast and Countryside , Occombe Farm, children, animals
        1  Jan

      Address

      Occombe Farm, Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 1RN

      Telephone

      01803 520022

      Preston, Paignton

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Torbay Coast & Countryside Trust (TCCT); is a local, independent conservation charity. We care for over 1,700 acres of Torbay’s most beautiful natural spaces including Occombe Farm, Cockington Country Park, Berry Head National Nature Reserve and a…

      Type

      Type:

      Country Park/Nature Reserve

    8. Royal Lyceum Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Royal Lyceum Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Royal Lyceum Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Royal Lyceum Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Royal Lyceum Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Royal Lyceum Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Royal Lyceum Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Royal Lyceum Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Royal Lyceum Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Royal Lyceum Theatre, Torquay, Devon
      Royal Lyceum Theatre, Torquay, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      29 Abbey Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5NQ

      Torquay

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      Unleashed @ The Royal Lyceum
      In late 2021 Unleashed were presented with the exciting opportunity to purchase a property located in the heart of Torquay, where many of those who need their help the most are. Situated on Abbey Road, Central Cinema is…

      Type

      Type:

      Theatre

    9. View from Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
      View from Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
      Battery Observation Post (B.O.P), Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
      Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
      Ammunition tunnel, Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
      Entrance No 1 Gun Floor, Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
      View from Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
      Battery Observation Post (B.O.P), Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
      Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
      Ammunition tunnel, Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
      Entrance No 1 Gun Floor, Brixham Battery Gardens, Brixham, Devon
        1  Jan

      Address

      Fishcombe Road, BRIXHAM, Devon, TQ5 8RU

      Telephone

      07933 793683

      BRIXHAM

      Dates

      From:
      1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

      The Battery Gardens has one of the most panoramic views in the Bay and is a great location to watch the annual English Riviera Airshow. The gardens are a natural landscape of trees and grass, and in spring it becomes a sea of bluebells and snowdrops…

      Type

      Type:

      Historic Site

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