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Torbay The English Riviera

Torquay Paignton and Brixham

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Torbay The English Riviera Welcome Places to visit in Torbay Devon include: old fishing villages, long sandy beaches, and Victorian elegance, all round family resorts

 Torquay- with elegant Victorian villas and elegant terraces, beautiful views across the wide sweeping bay, a mild climate, lush cliffside gardens a delight, bustling harbour and marina.

 Paignton with its long sandy shallow sloping beach , particularly popular with families. and Pier reaching out into Torbay with its amusements and attractions. In season there is often a fun fair on the Green, whilst at night the Seafront is illuminated and takes on a whole new life.

brixham Brixham Narrow streets, inns, art galleries, craft shops, a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Today Brixham is still at the forefront of Britain's Fishing Industry, sheltered by walls of the Outer Harbour, providing a safe anchor for the yachts in the marina

 Dartmouth with its narrow streets , half timbered houses and deepwater natural harbour a haven for yachtsmen and visiting tourists alike In season maybe the chance to take a boat trip either up river to Totnes or along the South Devon Coast


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