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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. Torre Abbey
    Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Outside, Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Outside, Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Outside, Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Outside, Torre Abbey, Devon
    Group Tour, Torre Abbey, Devon
    Torre Abbey
    Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Outside, Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Outside, Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Outside, Torre Abbey, Torquay, Devon
    Outside, Torre Abbey, Devon
    Group Tour, Torre Abbey, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    28 Jan 2026to18 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

    Address

    The Kings Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JE

    Telephone

    +44 01803 293593

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    28 Jan 2026to18 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

    An English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Key Site. 
    Come and enjoy a visit exploring Torbay's most historic building, garden and impressive displays, world-class collections and exhibitions, complemented by modern amenities and special accessibility…

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    Abbey/Priory

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted

    Key Features

    • Groups

    Establishment Features

    • Cater for groups

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

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  2. Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

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

    Telephone

    0844 474 2233

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    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.

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    Type:

    Environmental Attraction

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  3. Watcombe Woods, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Watcombe Beach Road, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ1 4SH

    Telephone

    01803 520022

    TORQUAY

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    These are mature woods with steep hills. They are quite dense and may not be suitable for those who are less mobile.

    Start your walk at Watcombe Beach car park. A steep path will lead down to Watcombe Beach, an idyllic sandy beach, sheltered by red…

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    Type:

    Parkland/Woodland Garden

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  4. Enterprise Amusements, Paignton, Devon
    Enterprise Amusements, Paignton, Devon
    Enterprise Amusements, Paignton, Devon
    Enterprise Amusements, Paignton, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    59-61 Torbay Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AJ

    Telephone

    01803 556562

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Pop down to Enterprise Amusements arcade on Torbay Road to try your luck with the huge selection of games to choose from. The air conditioned family arcade has redemption prizes,video games,pushers and cranes.
    As you arrive in the seaside resort of…

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    Type:

    Amusement Parks and Arcades

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  5. Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Boating Lakes, Paignton, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Mar 2026to30 Nov 2026

    Address

    Youngs Park, Goodrington, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6BU

    Telephone

    07513 103513

    Price

    Price £5.00 to £7.00 Per Ticket

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Mar 2026to30 Nov 2026

    If you enjoy a leisurely activity then why not take to the water for a relaxing cruise around the lake in one of our swan boats - unless of course it's your turn to pedal! Then again, it's a good way to keep fit.

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    Type:

    Family Fun

    Price

    Price £5.00 to £7.00 Per Ticket

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  6. Dart Venturer at Toquay harbour just before departure to sail to Dartmouth!
    Dart Venturer crossing the Bay from Brixham to Torquay for the Western Lady Ferry service.
    Dittisham Princess on the Western lady Ferry service across the Bay
    Dart Venturer embarking passengers at Fish Quay, Brixham
    Dart Venturer at Toquay harbour just before departure to sail to Dartmouth!
    Dart Venturer crossing the Bay from Brixham to Torquay for the Western Lady Ferry service.
    Dittisham Princess on the Western lady Ferry service across the Bay
    Dart Venturer embarking passengers at Fish Quay, Brixham

    Dates

    Address

    6 Vaughan Road, Torquay Harbour, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EQ

    Telephone

    01803 293797

    Torquay Harbour, Torquay

    Dates

    The Western Lady Ferry Service has been operating an excellent ferry service between Torquay and Brixham for over 75 years.

    The 30 minute ferry ride across the Bay to Brixham and returning to Torquay is a stress-free, delightful way to view Torbay…

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    Type:

    Boat Trip

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  7. 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

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    Beach

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  8. 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…

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    Type:

    Unique Experience

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  9. Inside Kents Cavern Caves, Torquay
    Shell on fire, Kents Cavern Caves, Torquay
    Family inside Kents Cavern Caves, Torquay
    Prehistoric Humans being shown in Kents Cavern Caves
    The Face, Kents Cavern Caves, Torquay
    Tour of Kents Cavern Caves, Torquay
    Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, Torquay, Devon
    Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, Torquay, Devon
    Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, Torquay, Devon
    Inside Kents Cavern Caves, Torquay
    Shell on fire, Kents Cavern Caves, Torquay
    Family inside Kents Cavern Caves, Torquay
    Prehistoric Humans being shown in Kents Cavern Caves
    The Face, Kents Cavern Caves, Torquay
    Tour of Kents Cavern Caves, Torquay
    Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, Torquay, Devon
    Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, Torquay, Devon
    Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Ilsham Road, Wellswood, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2JF

    Telephone

    01803 215136

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Explore underground at Europe’s top Stone Age cave, with an extensive labyrinth of spectacular and easily accessible caverns open daily all year. Our entertaining guides will take you on an underground adventure in the Stone Age home to Britain’s…

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    Type:

    Cave

    Children & Infants

    • Facilities for children

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted

    Establishment Features

    • Cater for groups

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site - Chargable

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