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The nation’s passion for football extends down to the beautiful English Riviera – with our very own Torquay United Football Club.- Sport brings people together - whether watching, supporting or playing. So why not enjoy your sporting passion on the beautiful English Riviera?
- 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.
- The English Riviera is protected by the hills of Dartmoor creating little wind and a mild microclimate.
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- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Paignton
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- 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
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- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Torquay
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- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Torquay Marina is in the north-east corner of Torbay and sheltered from the prevailing south-westerly winds, so it’s a safe haven for boats in all weathers. With modern facilities and superb bluewater cruising, it's popular with yachtsmen from home…
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Type:
Canal / Waterway / Marina
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- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Chestnut Avenue, Torquay, DEVON, TQ2 5LZTelephone
+44 (0)1803 299992Torquay
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- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
There is something for everyone in our impressive leisure pool. Whether it’s our Swim England swimming lessons or just a casual swim, there are activities for all.
WHAT’S ON OFFER?
Waves leisure pool
Wave Machine
Sloping beach style…
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Type:
Leisure/Swimming Pool
Children & Infants
- Facilities for children
Venue Facilities
- Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.Minimum size group for entertainment 10; minimum size group for swim 20.
Key Features
- Groups
Establishment Features
- Cater for groups
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Accessibility
- Accessible to Wheelchair Users
Address
Torquay Watersports, 2 - 4 Vaughan Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EQTelephone
01803 362122Torquay
Explore the English Riviera Coastline with Torquay Watersports and see up close the incredible wildlife that also call it home. We will explore secluded coves, caves and islands as we hope to encounter cormorants, guillemots, seals, porpoise and…
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Unique Experience
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Address
6 Vaughan Road, Torquay Harbour, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EQTelephone
01803 293797Torquay Harbour, Torquay
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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
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Address
Plainmoor Football Ground, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PSTelephone
01803 328666Torquay
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- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Torquay United have represented the local community for over 120 years. Formed in 1899 by a group of school leavers, the club’s long history has included memorable cup runs, giant killings, promotions, and even the odd visit to Wembley Stadium!
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Sports Ground/Stadium
Dates
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- 13 Apr 2026to31 Oct 2026
Address
Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5JGTorquay
Dates
- From:
- 13 Apr 2026to31 Oct 2026
A boat trip is the perfect way to experience the English Riviera from one of its best vantage points - the sea! Whether you're looking for a sight-seeing trip, fishing excursion or simply to cross the bay on a ferry, you'll find it all here.
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Type:
Boat Trip
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Address
Braddons Hill Road West, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1BGTelephone
07832 614352Torquay
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
And Then There Were None (once we have eaten them all!)
A trip to Burgh Island is a must for Agatha Christie fans. One of many tour chapters created for your own travel story, Have afternoon tea at this splendid art deco hotel . It is a tour that…Type
Type:
Unique Experience
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- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Torquay
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- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
This is a great beach for all ages! paddling for the young and a variety of watersports for the older and braver! Accessible via a steep road or you could take the amazing Babbabacombe Cliff Railway.
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Type:
Beach
Accessibility
- Accessible to Wheelchair Users
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