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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. Dartmouth Steam Railway (starting in Paignton)
    Train of Lights
    Dartmouth Steam Railway (starting in Paignton)
    Train of Lights

    Dates

    From:
    15 Feb 2026to2 Nov 2026

    Address

    Queen's Park Station, Torbay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AF

    Telephone

    01803555872

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    15 Feb 2026to2 Nov 2026

    A warm welcome awaits you at Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Boats. We provide steam train travel, river and sea cruises across the English Riviera and along the beautiful river Dart in South Devon. The stunning Train of Lights and famous Santa…

    Type

    Type:

    Steam Railway

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.None

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  2. A man with a young boy sitting on his shoulders,  standing on the South West Coast Path with Thatchers Rock, Torquay, and the sea in the background. E

    Dates

    Address

    Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

    Telephone

    0844 474 2233

    Torquay

    Dates

    In 2007 the English Riviera was designated a Global Geopark and is one of just 10 sites in the UK and Ireland to hold this special status.

    Type

    Type:

    Environmental Attraction

    Add Global Geopark - Torquay to your Itinerary

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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. Brixham
    Trawlers in Brixham harbour
    Trawlers in Brixham harbour
    Boat trips from Brixham
    Brixham
    Trawlers in Brixham harbour
    Trawlers in Brixham harbour
    Boat trips from Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Brixham has been the centre of the area’s fishing industry for centuries. You can find out more about the town’s maritime past at the Brixham Heritage Museum – or taste the local catch in one of the town’s cafés or restaurants.

    Another of Brixham’s…

  5. Open Day at Brixham Battery Museum, Brixham, Devon
    Anderson Shelter on display at the museum
    Troops on standby in the Battery War Shelter
    Museum displays
    Museum displays
    Open Day at Brixham Battery Museum, Brixham, Devon
    Anderson Shelter on display at the museum
    Troops on standby in the Battery War Shelter
    Museum displays
    Museum displays

    Dates

    Address

    Fishcombe Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8BX

    Telephone

    07933793683

    Brixham

    Dates

    Not only does Battery Gardens boast one of the most panoramic views in the bay, it is also a Scheduled Monument. The history of the site dates back to the 1580's but it was most significantly used as a World War II Emergency Coastal Defence Battery.…

    Type

    Type:

    Heritage/Visitor Centre

    Children & Infants

    • Accept children all ages

    Establishment Features

    • Dog Friendly
    • Dogs-Accepted

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted

    Key Features

    • Groups

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

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  6. Slipway to Paignton Beach
    Paignton Beach
    Slipway to Paignton Beach
    Paignton Beach

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Torbay Council, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JG

    Telephone

    01803 208443

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    With 3.3million visitors every year, the English Riviera is South Devon’s beautiful bay and one of the most popular holiday destinations in the country. With over 20 spectacular beaches, clean and calm waters, many of them are easy to access

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

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  7. Brixham Escape Rooms
    Brixham Escape Rooms
    Brixham Escape Rooms
    Brixham Escape Rooms
    Brixham Escape Rooms
    Brixham Escape Rooms
    Brixham Escape Rooms
    Brixham Escape Rooms
    Brixham Escape Rooms
    Brixham Escape Rooms

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    43 Bolton Street, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9BZ

    Telephone

    07873 565765

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    After years of daring voyages, you and your crew have amassed a treasure trove of riches. But beware – your notorious captain, the fearsome Minty Badger, guards the loot with an iron will. Minty’s only weakness is a daily hair and facial treatment…

    Type

    Type:

    Escape Room

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  8. Thatcher Point, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Ilsham Marine Drive, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ1 2HU

    Telephone

    01803 207797

    TORQUAY

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Thatcher Point is a phenomenal green space with a stunning view of the Thatcher Rock and out to sea. People visit Thatcher Point to take in the sea views and view Thatcher Rock itself, to go fishing off the coast, or to simply walk along the South…

    Type

    Type:

    Viewpoint

    Establishment Features

    • Dog Friendly

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  9. Fire-breathing dragon at Babbacombe Model Village
    City Scene at Babbacombe Model Village
    Globe Theatre and Summer Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
    Housing Estate at Babbacombe Model Village
    Mythical Kingdom, Babbacombe Model Village, Torquay, Devon
    The Lake at Babbacombe Model Village
    Crazy Golf at Babbacombe Model Village
    Replica of Royal Bath Crescent
    Summer Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
    Train at Babbacombe Model Village
    Fire-breathing dragon at Babbacombe Model Village
    City Scene at Babbacombe Model Village
    Globe Theatre and Summer Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
    Housing Estate at Babbacombe Model Village
    Mythical Kingdom, Babbacombe Model Village, Torquay, Devon
    The Lake at Babbacombe Model Village
    Crazy Golf at Babbacombe Model Village
    Replica of Royal Bath Crescent
    Summer Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
    Train at Babbacombe Model Village

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Hampton Avenue, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LA

    Telephone

    01803 315315

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Feel like a giant as you step through the small entrance and the vast miniature world opens up before you. Explore 4 acres of award-winning gardens showcasing hundreds of uniquely hand-crafted model scenes, vehicles & people.

    The Model Village is…

    Type

    Type:

    Model/Miniature Village

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted - Pre-booking advisable.

    Add Babbacombe Model Village to your Itinerary

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