Torbay Travel Guide

Devon

Torquay coast and bay Devon England from Paignton panoramic view
Panorama over English Riviera from a drone, Torquay, Devon, England, Europe
Sunset over Torquay Harbour and Marina, English Riviera from a drone, Devon, England, Europe
Paignton Pier Illuminated At Night
Hafen von Brixham, Devon, UK

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Torquay
Torquay
Known for Friendly people, Sea and Bars
This popular resort area is the heart of Devon’s English Riviera, known for its palm trees, limestone cliffs and clear blue waters.

Reasons to visit

  • Babbacombe Beach
  • Princess Theatre
  • Cockington Country Park
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Paignton Pier
Paignton
Known for Beaches, Coffee and Zoo
Explore Paignton: its zoo, golf, beaches and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Paignton Beach
  • Goodrington Sands Beach
  • Paignton Pier
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An aerial view of a coastal area with a long pier extending into the water, a parking lot with numerous vehicles, and a small island with buildings and greenery.
Brixham
Known for Friendly people, Ports and Bars
Secluded Brixham is calling! Discover its bars, golf, fishing and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Brixham Harbour
  • Berry Head Country Park
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Photo by Nikki Emery
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Babbacombe Beach

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This unspoiled cove was once the home of fishermen and smugglers. Now it’s a popular beach on the English Riviera coastline.
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