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  1. Football
    The nation’s passion for football extends down to the beautiful English Riviera – with our very own Torquay United Football Club.
  2. Rugby
    Sport brings people together - whether watching, supporting or playing. So why not enjoy your sporting passion on the beautiful English Riviera?
  3. Golf
    There are some wonderfully appointed and highly welcoming golf clubs on Devon’s English Riviera. In Torquay and Brixham there are beautiful 18-hole parkland golf courses, both with stunning views of the coastline and the English Riviera’s warm climate allows you to play golf all year-round. You’ll also find some lovely pitch and putt courses and adventure golf courses for the whole family.
  4. Sea Swimming
    The English Riviera is protected by the hills of Dartmoor creating little wind and a mild microclimate.

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  1. Get On the Water with Reach Outdoors
    Get On the Water with Reach Outdoors
    1Jan

    Address

    The Seashore Centre, Tanners Road, Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LP

    Telephone

    01803 524950

    Price

    Price £35.00 to £195.00 Activity

    Goodrington Sands, Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Explore the natural beauty of the Torbay coastline from the unique viewpoint of a kayak or paddle board with Reach Outdoors. With a range of sessions available for all abilities, from age 8 upwards, the Reach team offer introductory 2 - 3 hour…

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre

    Children & Infants

    • Accept children (Minimum age) - Minimum age: 8 Years
    • Child Friendly Facilities

    Key Features

    • Groups
    • Groups Welcomed

    Establishment Features

    • Cater for groups
    • Cater for school groups - We can provide adventure activity days for youth groups, with activities including kayaking, paddleboarding, coasteering, archery, bushcraft and more! We offer preferential youth group rates.
    • Welcome single sex groups, eg stag/hen parties

    Price

    Price £35.00 to £195.00 Activity
  2. Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    Torre Abbey Leisure Park, Pitch & Putt, Bowls and Tennis in Torquay , Devon
    1Jan

    Address

    Abbey Park, Torquay Seafront, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5HP

    Telephone

    07956 983980

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    9 Hole Pitch n' Putt On Stunning Greens, 10 Tennis Courts, and Lawn Bowls. All Equipment & Refreshments Available.

    Abbey Park clubhouse offers excellent dining and bar facilities. Special occasions, corporate days, weddings, wakes and life…

    Type

    Type:

    Golf Course

  3. Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
    Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
    Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
    Swimming pool
    Cafe
    Studio
    Sauna and Steam room
    Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
    Torbay Leisure Centre, Paignton, Devon
    Swimming pool
    Cafe
    Studio
    Sauna and Steam room
    1Jan

    Address

    Penwill Way, Goodrington, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5JR

    Telephone

    01803 522240

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Located in the heart of Paignton we are a leisure centre offering a 25m swimming pool as well as a trainer pool, 120 station gym, including Queenax Rig, sports hall, 4 squash courts,a friendly onsite café and even a Velopark!

    There is also a…

    Type

    Type:

    Sport/Leisure Centre

    Children & Infants

    • Facilities for children
    • Child Friendly Facilities

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
    • Wheelchair Access
  4. Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Steam railway passing Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Quay West at Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Steam train going past at Goodrington Sands in Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Steam railway passing Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Quay West at Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Steam train going past at Goodrington Sands in Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    1Jan

    Address

    Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LN

    Telephone

    01803 665485

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Close to Paignton is the long, sandy stretch of Goodrington Sands. With a Seaside Award, safe swimming conditions and loads of great activities, this family friendly beach promises to keep the kids happy whatever the weather.

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted - Year round on North Sands. Not in Summer on South Sands
    • Dogs Welcomed

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site
    • On-Site Parking

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
    • Wheelchair Access
  5. Greenway Ferry, Dartmouth, Devon
    Greenway Ferry, Dartmouth, Devon
    Dartmouth Ferry, Greenway Ferry, Dartmouth, Devon
    Greenway House, Nr Dartmouth, Devon
    Greenway Ferry, Dartmouth, Devon
    Dartmouth Ferry, Greenway Ferry, Dartmouth, Devon
    Greenway House, Nr Dartmouth, Devon
    1Jan

    Address

    Booking Kiosk, The Quay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW

    Telephone

    01803 882811

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Greenway Ferry & Pleasure Cruises offer a wide range of family trips - Visit Agatha Christie's Greenway House from Dartmouth with Greenway Ferries
    Overlooking some of the most stunning views of the river Dart stands the home of Agatha Christie – the…

    Type

    Type:

    Boat Trip

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted
    • Dogs Welcomed

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted
    • Groups Welcomed

    Establishment Features

    • Cater for groups
  6. Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Aerial view Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Aerial view Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    Torre Abbey Sands, Torquay
    1Jan

    Address

    Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NE

    Telephone

    01803 207975

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    This delectable beach is part of the English Riviera and it lives up to its name with its stunning sands, views and sunshine. This is the main beach for Torquay, being popular with holidaymakers from the surrounding hotels, day visitors and locals.

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

  7. Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
    Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
    Mackerel caught Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
    Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
    Mackerel Fishing, Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
    Mackerel caught on Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
    Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
    Mackerel caught Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
    Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
    Mackerel Fishing, Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
    Mackerel caught on Seaspray Fishing Trip, departs Brixham, Devon
    1Jan

    Address

    Booking Kiosk, The Quay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW

    Telephone

    07598 835069

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    LETS GO FISHING
    Departing from Brixham Harbour aboard Seaspray for a 2 hour trip on Brixham's longest running Mackerel Fishing Charter Boat, you will sail at highspeed to where the fish are, staying inshore and hugging the coastline, using the…

    Type

    Type:

    Boat Trip

  8. Participants in a coasteering session traverse a rocky wall between coasteering jumps. The participants are wearing wetsuits, buoyancy aids and helmet
    Participants in a coasteering session traverse a rocky wall between coasteering jumps. The participants are wearing wetsuits, buoyancy aids and helmet
    Participants in a coasteering session traverse a rocky wall between coasteering jumps. The participants are wearing wetsuits, buoyancy aids and helmet
    1Jan

    Address

    The Seashore Centre, Tanners Road, Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LP

    Telephone

    01803 524950

    Price

    Price £35.00 to £195.00 Activity

    Goodrington Sands, Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025

    Explore the Geopark’s spectacular coastline with an adventure to remember. Reach Outdoors are an Award winning outdoor activity company and are here to make your visit to the English Riviera one to remember. We provide Coasteering, Kayak and Stand…

    Type

    Type:

    Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre

    Children & Infants

    • Accept children (Minimum age) - Minimum age: 8 Years
    • Child Friendly Facilities

    Key Features

    • Groups
    • Groups Welcomed

    Establishment Features

    • Cater for groups
    • Cater for school groups - We can provide adventure activity days for youth groups, with activities including kayaking, paddleboarding, coasteering, archery, bushcraft and more! We offer preferential youth group rates.
    • Welcome single sex groups, eg stag/hen parties

    Price

    Price £35.00 to £195.00 Activity
  9. Steam locomotive Goliath over the beach huts at Goodrington Sands
    Steam locomotive Goliath over the beach huts at Goodrington Sands
    Cardiff Castle, Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company
    Paddlesteamer "Kingswear Castle" at the entrance to the River Dart.
    Steam locomotive approaching Broadsands.
    Cardiff Castle arriving in Dartmouth from Totnes in mid summer
    Steam locomotive Goliath over the beach huts at Goodrington Sands
    Cardiff Castle, Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company
    Paddlesteamer "Kingswear Castle" at the entrance to the River Dart.
    Steam locomotive approaching Broadsands.
    Cardiff Castle arriving in Dartmouth from Totnes in mid summer

    Address

    Kingswear Signal Box, The Square, Kingswear, Devon, Devon, TQ6 0AA

    Telephone

    01803752370

    Kingswear, Devon

    Dates

    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.

    Type

    Type:

    Boat Trip

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