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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. hollicombe beach
    hollicombe beach
    hollicombe beach
    hollicombe beach

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2DN

    Telephone

    01803 207975

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Hollicombe Beach, sits between Torquay and Paignton. With its distinctive red sand backed by tall cliffs it’s a sunbather’s paradise, and there’s a slipway to the beach giving easy access for people of all abilities.

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted - Not in Summer
  2. Foraging for seaweed, Be Nutriful
    Be Nutriful
    Be Nutriful
    Foraged meal from Be Nutriful
    Be Nutriful
    Making notes, Be Nutriful
    Foraging for seaweed, Be Nutriful
    Be Nutriful
    Be Nutriful
    Foraged meal from Be Nutriful
    Be Nutriful
    Making notes, Be Nutriful

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Various locations, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9AF

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Experience the ultimate coastal adventure with our hands - on seaweed foraging courses. Our expert - led courses offer an unforgettable and unique day out, where you'll uncover the fascinating world of seaweed, and learn the practical skills of how…

    Type

    Type:

    Health & Wellbeing

    Add Seaweed Foraging Course - Be Nutriful to your Itinerary

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    Web Site

  3. Cary Spa, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon
    Pool, Cary Spa, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon
    Cary Spa, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon
    Cary Spa, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon
    Pool, Cary Spa, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon
    Cary Spa, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon
    Pool, Cary Spa, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon
    Cary Spa, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon
    Cary Spa, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon
    Pool, Cary Spa, Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Beach Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LX

    Telephone

    01803 327110

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    The Award Winning Spa Room at the Cary Arms in Devon offers guests the chance for total relaxation and indulgence.

    Kick back and enjoy the surroundings, soak up the south Devon view and go for a pamper. The Spa Room at the Cary Arms offer

    Type

    Type:

    Spa

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    Web Site

  4. Clennon Lakes, Paignton, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Penwill Way, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 5JP

    PAIGNTON

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Clennon Lakes is a nature reserve consisting of manmade lakes created by the council in the 1980s. They are the most important wetland site on the English Riviera and home to many species found nowhere else in the Bay. On the lakes, you will find an…

    Type

    Type:

    Natural Wildlife Site

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  5. Paignton Harbour
    Paignton Harbour
    Paignton Harbour
    Paignton Harbour boat trips
    Paignton Harbour
    Paignton Harbour
    Paignton Harbour
    Paignton Harbour boat trips

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6DT

    Telephone

    01803 208443

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2026

    Paignton Harbour nestles on the western shores of Tor Bay, situated midway between Torquay and Brixham harbours. Its understated beauty and authentic ‘fishing haven’ feel are often overlooked by visitors to the area.

    Type

    Type:

    Canal / Waterway / Marina

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  6. Steam train going past at Goodrington Sands in Paignton, Devon
     Goodrington Sands in Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon
    Steam train going past at Goodrington Sands in Paignton, Devon
     Goodrington Sands in Paignton, Devon
    Goodrington Sands, Paignton, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LN

    Telephone

    01803 665485

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    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

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
  7. 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

    Dates

    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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    Web Site

  8. Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
    Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
    Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
    Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
    Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
    Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
    Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon
    Broadsands Beach, Paignton, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6LL

    Telephone

    01803 207975

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    In between Paignton and Brixham is Broadsands on the English Riviera, South Devon’s Beautiful Bay. With a long sandy beach the whole family can enjoy, you can make sandcastles for a couple of hours and then paddle in the calm sea.

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted - Not in summer

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking On Site

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to Wheelchair Users
  9. Watcombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
    Watcombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
    Watcombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
    Watcombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
    Watcombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
    Watcombe Beach, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4SH

    Telephone

    01803 207975

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    If you're looking for a pleasant, idyllic spot for somewhere to relax then Watcombe is the beach for you.

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted
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