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ENGLISH RIVIERA IF YOU WANT ALL YEAR ROUND FUN, SOUTH DEVON’S BEAUTIFUL BAY IS THE PERFECT DESTINATION! WHETHER YOU’RE LOOKING FOR FANTASTIC BEACHES, THRILLING ADVENTURES OR TOTAL RELAXATION, WE’VE GOT EVERYTHING YOU NEED. 1 ENGLISHRIVIERA The Named as the top UK seaside destination by TripAdvisor’s Travellers Choice Awards in 2014 Out & About CREATE YOUR OWN LIFETIME OF MEMORIES in South Devon’s Beautiful Bay. With so much on offer when it comes to a seaside holiday the towns of Torquay, Paignton, Brixham and Babbacombe Bay are the complete package. The birthplace of Agatha Christie, we have plenty of award winning beaches, exciting attractions and events for all the family. There’s also an endless variety of water activities from fishing trips to kayaking adventures plus the stunning scenery of the Global Geopark. With a great choice of accommodation, you can enjoy a holiday that’s friendly, fun and one that you will remember forever. 4 EXPERIENCE DEVON 2015
ENGLISH RIVIERA 2 Great Days Out Explore our stunning coastline in a plethora of ways including by heritage steam train, by canoe, by boat or on foot. Head down to Cockington for a traditional Devon cream tea or go wild at Paignton Zoo. That’s just the start of your adventure in South Devon’s Beautiful Bay. With more attractions than any other UK seaside resort, you’re guaranteed to keep busy all year round, whatever the weather! 5 Agatha Christie’s Riviera Agatha Christie, Queen of Crime, was born in Torquay in 1890. Her beloved Devon inspired more than 20 of her novels and you can follow in Poirot’s footsteps along the Literary Trail or board a ferry to Greenway, her holiday home on the banks of the River Dart. Make sure you visit the Potent Plants Garden at Torre Abbey and Torquay Museum with its dedicated Agatha Christie Gallery. Food & Drink Taste the highest quality, local Brixham fish, served just hours after it was caught. You can’t get fresher than that! Balmy evenings and lazy days are the perfect environment for an alfresco café culture that combines the freshest local produce with inspirational world cuisine. Be sure to check out Torquay’s Michelin-starred Elephant Restaurant for a mouth-watering menu based around the finest local ingredients. 7 3 4 2015 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS 1-3 May BMAD Bike & Music Festival 2-4 May Brixham Pirate Festival 23-25 May BrixFest 17-21 June La Solitaire Du Figaro Sailing Race 11-19 Sept International Agatha Christie Festival www.englishriviera.co.uk/whats-on To book your trip to the English Riviera visit www.englishriviera.co.uk or call 01803 211 211 to request a copy of our 2015 Official Destination Guide. 1. Paignton & Goodrington 2. Torquay 3. Paignton Zoo 4. Brixham & Berry Head 5. Cream tea at Cockington 6. Agatha Christie Plaque 7. BMAD Bike & Music Festival 8. Brixham Pirate Festival 6 8 EXPERIENCE DEVON 2015 5
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