English Riviera holidays – places to visit nearby
From the rugged beauty of Dartmoor to the stunning coastline of Torbay, English Riviera holidays are truly magical.
There’s so much to see and do – all within close proximity of our holiday park – that you’ll never be short of places to explore on the English Riviera.
Whether you want to explore the picturesque harbour towns, put your best foot forward on South West Coast Path or if you’re on a family break and want to enjoy some fun days out with the kids, you really are spoilt for choice!
English Riviera holidays – so much to see and do
With picturesque towns and villages, beautiful beaches and top family attractions, there really is plenty for the whole family in South Devon. Here we take a look at some of the region’s most popular towns in greater detail…
Brixham
Brixham is a real jewel in the crown of the English Riviera. There is so much to see and do, from exploring the harbour or the many shops and narrow streets. Why not also enjoy a relaxing meal at one of the many cafes and restaurants?
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Paignton
Just a 20-minute drive from our park is the popular town of Paignton, with its renowned zoo - which is one of the largest in the South West. There’s something here for everyone with fabulous beaches and attractions, too!
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Torquay
Torquay is the unofficial capital of the Torbay. This bustling town is jam-packed with amenities and has plenty of things to see and do including the Princess Theatre. The town is famed for its impressive marina, pier and gardens
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth is beautiful harbour town on the River Dart and is located just 8 miles from our park. This port is well worth a visit, with its magical Elizabethan streets, packed with independent shops, galleries and restaurants
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Visit Dartmoor
Dartmoor – a breath-taking landscape of unspoilt beauty, rugged views, and wooded valleys – a true isolated wilderness.
For walkers and explorers, this is a real paradise on your doorstep for those choosing English Riviera holidays. If you love the great outdoors then Dartmoor is a real must during your stay.
Visit Exeter and Plymouth
If you feel the need for some serious retail therapy then the busy cities of Exeter and Plymouth may well satisfy your cravings! These bustling and vibrant cities are a shopper’s paradise, with Exeter’s Princess Hay shopping centre – as well as its beautiful traditional city centre – and Plymouth’s Drake Circus shopping centre a real draw. But, away from the shops, Plymouth and Exeter also offer visitors a slice of history and heritage; Plymouth for its maritime and naval pastand Exeter with its Cathedral and historic city centre – making them both well worth a visit.
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