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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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- From:
- 1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times
Address
Chestnut Avenue, Torquay, DEVON, TQ2 5LZTelephone
+44 (0)1803 299992Torquay
Dates
- From:
- 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…
Type
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
Dates
- From:
- 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.
Type
Type:
Boat Trip
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Address
Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3LXTelephone
01803 207975Torquay
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
East of Torquay lies Babbacombe Beach. A beautiful arc of shingle beach, this unspoilt coastline is a haven of tranquillity, gorgeous views and calm, clean waters where you can relax and soak up the atmosphere.
Type
Type:
Beach
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
Parking & Transport
- Parking On Site
Dates
- From:
- 14 May 2026to30 Sept 2026
Brixham
Dates
- From:
- 14 May 2026to30 Sept 2026
Shoalstone Pool is a 53 metre sea water swimming Pool situated in a stunning position on Brixham sea front: one of only a few left in the country. It is built into a natural rock pool that in Victorian times was popular for bathing, and in 1896 two…
Type
Type:
Leisure/Swimming Pool
Children & Infants
- Facilities for children
Accessibility
- Accessible to Wheelchair Users
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Address
Penwill Way, PAIGNTON, Devon, TQ4 5JPPAIGNTON
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
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
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
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Brixham
Dates
- From:
- 1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026
Elberry Cove is a romantic impressive shingle beach with beautiful cystal blue clear waters a little gem in English Riveria, which is reached by a footpath from Broadsands beach. This is a beautiful beach in an idyllic rural setting.
Type
Type:
Beach
Establishment Features
- Dogs-Accepted
Dates
Address
South Embankment, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9BHTelephone
01803 555872Dartmouth
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The paddle steamer Kingswear Castle is the last remaining coal-fired paddle steamer in operation in the UK today.
Type
Type:
Historic Ship
Dates
- From:
- 10 Feb 2026to2 Nov 2026
Address
Dartmouth Steam Railway, Queen's Park Station, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AFTelephone
01803 555872Paignton
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…
Type
Type:
Unique Experience
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