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TorquayTorquay is just one of the towns that make up the English Riviera and surrounding area. Torbay is famous for its beaches, white painted villas, sub-tropical vegetation and shady gardens. The surrounding area includes alternative places of interest, heading into the country and along riversides. Explore the unspoilt towns of Dartmouth and Kingswear that are accessible via the 19th century steam railway. This area is full of historic charm, from Berry Pomeroy and Dartmouth Castles to Museums in Torquay, Dawlish, Teignmouth and Newton Abbot. You can also visit the beautiful Teign Estuary with its large beach and traditional village. And why not enjoy a game of golf on the eighteen hole pitch and put course across the river in Shaldon?In Torbay there is plenty to do for the young, or just the young at heart! You can visit Paignton Zoo and see animals from all around the World with 75 acres of beautiful wood and parkland to explore. Quaywest water park with its many thrilling water slides. Babbacombe Model Village is a wonderful sight with over 400 models and spectacular illuminations. A trip to Torbay would not be complete without taking in some healthy sea air whilst walking along the miles of cliff paths overlooking spectacular views and miles of sandy beaches. Places to visit: Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway Woodlands Leisure Park, Dartmouth Babbacombe Model Village, Torquay Quaywest Water Park, Paignton Dartmouth Castle Paignton Zoo Kents cavern, Torquay Newton Abbot Race Course Click here to return to the Area map page |
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