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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!
    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 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

    Dates

    From:
    2 May 2026to6 Sept 2026
    From:
    1 May 2027to5 Sept 2027

    Address

    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, DEVON, TQ4 6LN

    Telephone

    +44 01803 555550

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    2 May 2026to6 Sept 2026
    From:
    1 May 2027to5 Sept 2027

    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…

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    Type:

    Adventure Park/Playground

    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

    Key Features

    • Groups

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  2. Torre Abbey Gardens
    Torre Abbey Gardens
    Torre Abbey Gardens
    Torre Abbey Gardens
    Torre Abbey Gardens
    Torre Abbey Gardens
    Torre Abbey Gardens
    Torre Abbey Gardens

    Dates

    Address

    Torre Abbey, The Kings Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JE

    Telephone

    01803 293593

    Torquay

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    Do not touch! is the warning for all visitors to the Potent Plants Garden at Torre Abbey. Discover a world of poisons, antidotes and remedies in the serene setting of the Abbey grounds.

    Type

    Type:

    Garden

    Children & Infants

    • Facilities for children

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted

    Key Features

    • Groups

    Establishment Features

    • Cater for groups

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

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  3. Torquay from Rock Walk

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Torquay has been one of the UK's top holiday destinations since Victorian Times when the gentry promenaded, bathing huts were wheeled down the beaches and anyone who was anyone had an attractive villa overlooking the sea.

  4. Kayakers in the sea, English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark.
    Kayakers in the sea, English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6JF

    Telephone

    01803 207975

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    An English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Key Site.
    Saltern Cove is one of the SSSI designate site in the English Riviera Geopark and a Local Nature Reserve. Unique in Britain, this nature reserve extends underwater to a point 376 metres below the…

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    Type:

    Beach

  5. Entrance of the Princess Theatre, Torquay Devon
    An outside view of the entrance in the dark, there are glass windows and people approaching the front steps
    Auditorium front at Princess Theatre, Torquay, Devon
     a full auditorium from the middle in front of the stage
    the auditorium from the front right side filling up with people
    Live concert inside the Princess Theatre
    Pizza al Teatro pre theatre dining area, green walls and poles, with tables and chairs set for dinner service overlooking the Marina
    A view of the whole theatre from rock walk steps with the marina in the background. the venue is lit white at night time.
    Entrance of the Princess Theatre, Torquay Devon
    An outside view of the entrance in the dark, there are glass windows and people approaching the front steps
    Auditorium front at Princess Theatre, Torquay, Devon
     a full auditorium from the middle in front of the stage
    the auditorium from the front right side filling up with people
    Live concert inside the Princess Theatre
    Pizza al Teatro pre theatre dining area, green walls and poles, with tables and chairs set for dinner service overlooking the Marina
    A view of the whole theatre from rock walk steps with the marina in the background. the venue is lit white at night time.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Torbay Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EZ

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    The Princess Theatre, Torquay had a large refurbishment in Spring 2024 and is looking forward to welcoming audiences from all over the region to a fantastic season of entertainment.

    Type

    Type:

    Theatre

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

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  6. 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 2026to2 Nov 2026

    Address

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

    Telephone

    01803 555872

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    10 Feb 2026to2 Nov 2026

    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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  7. Babbacombe

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LA

    Telephone

    0844 474 22 33

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Babbacombe is everything that a great British seaside resort should be – with fabulous views, lots to do and tons of family-friendly accommodation.

  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

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 01803 326108

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    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…

    Type

    Type:

    History & Heritage

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.Groups by arrangement.

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  9. Shapemaster - Riviera International Centre
    Shapemaster - Riviera International Centre
    Shapemaster - Riviera International Centre
    Shapemaster - Riviera International Centre

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Chestnut Avenue, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5LZ

    Telephone

    01803 299992

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    HELPING YOU ALONG THE WAY WITH YOUR FITNESS JOURNEY

    Welcome to Shapemaster. Our power assisted exercise machines that are designed to give you a ‘helping hand’ with your workouts.

    Is Shapemaster for you?

    Our Shapemaster equipment can be used…

    Type

    Type:

    Sport/Leisure Centre

    Add Shapemaster - Riviera International Centre to your Itinerary

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