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Come and see the stunning coastline of Torbay and The English Riviera. From coves, caves and natural limestone arches through to isolated rocky islands and secluded beaches. It's simply stunning. We will visit areas where we hope to see seals basking in the sunshine, lots of different sea birds and of course we will seek our resident pod of dolphins. This fun trip will get you out in the fresh air and seeing things from a different perspective on the water - come and create some smiles and memories with us !!

Once kitted up in lifejackets and having had a safety brief we will depart Torquay Marina and head along the coast stopping at secluded bays, rock islands and stunning coves. Be prepared for the moving bits to be done with astonishing acceleration but then settle into some witty commentary from the crew onboard as they showcase the very best bits of Torbay for you to see. We will also keep a look at for wildlife along the way. Raptor seats 12 people and we are on the water for 30 minutes. Its an experience you will never forget.

Embark on a spine-tingling journey through the haunted streets of Ilfracombe, where history meets mystery and the spirits of the past come to life. Join us for an unforgettable evening of ghostly encounters and chilling tales as we explore the dark side of this historic coastal town. Keep your eyes peeled for supernatural phenomena as we delve into the ghostly legends and folklore of Ilfracombe. Will you catch a glimpse of the Lady who sits in the George & Dragon Pub or hear the echoes of phantom footsteps in the old streets? Suitable for all ages, our ghost tour offers thrills and chills for the whole family. Whether you're a seasoned ghost hunter or a curious newcomer, everyone is welcome to join us for a night of spooky fun and adventure.

This is the longest boat trip we do. We will leave Torquay Marina and head out into the bay. Dependant on the weather we will either turn left or right but with way we will hug the coast. Along our route we will explore coves, caves and rock islands as we admire the geology of the UNESCO Geopark and look out for wildlife. We hope to see seals, dolphins + porpoise as well as an array of sea birds including our Guillemot colony (March - August). We will take in the whole bay and weather dependant extend further down the coast enhancing our changes of spotting more wildlife. Wildlife is not guaranteed but we will do our very best to find them !! We will also have some fun at speed and a few donuts !! This is truly a great way to get out on the water. Our experienced guides have lots of local information and are so passionate about our local area and wildlife. So book with us today and create some special memories.

Devon is home to the spectacular Jurassic Coastline—but the true scale and magnificence of it can only be experienced from the sky. With this tour, set off with a pilot in a motor glider and soar about the South Coast. See beautiful cliffs and beaches along the way, and have plenty of opportunities for taking aerial photos along the way.

Discover the sights and scenery of the Devon coast—and enjoy a personalized way to explore—on this private boat tour from Torquay. Pick from multiple convenient start times, meet at the Torquay marina, and hop aboard your rigid inflatable boat (RIB). You’ll set off to discover landmarks like Berry Head National Nature Reserve, can look out for dolphins and other marine life, and learn more about the region from your skipper guide.

Leave the car behind and come explore some of the most beautiful scenery in the UK with Chris in his vintage taxi. It's not just pretty; it's an incredibly old landscape, and its history goes back beyond the dawn of civilization. We don't just concentrate on ancient history; we discover what part of North Cornwall plays in today's modern world and in the security of the nation. We visit forgotten castles; you'll hear of legends and heroes; you'll marvel at awe-inspiring scenery, and you'll learn to dowse.

On one side of Exmouth Beach, the red sandstone cliffs ascend to Orcombe Point, the official start of the Jurassic Coast – the only natural UNESCO World Heritage Site in England. On the other side, the vibrant Exe Estuary sits teeming with birdlife, a fairly flat cycle path connecting Exmouth with the quaint village of Lympstone, the historic port of Topsham and leading all the way up to Exeter. In the middle are countless stories of swashbuckling local pirates, smugglers offloading illicit contraband into East Devon, famous residents who found inspiration and solace in the beautiful ocean scenery and a bustling tourism industry, which was the first of its kind in the county and still prospers today. In my walking tours, I explore Exmouth’s past, present and future, detailing the most fascinating stories from the town’s history with plenty of local recommendations for things to see and do while you’re in town.

With this private motor glider experience, you can experience the beauty of the Devonshire countryside from a new vantage point. Soar above the Blackdown Hills, and pass by Culmstock Beacon and the Wellington Monument—some of the area's top photo opportunities. If it's your first time in a motor glider, no need to worry—no experience is required as a pilot takes care of the flying.

See parts of beautiful Brixham that you might miss otherwise when you join a walking tour with a local guide. Your guide will share stories that you won’t hear elsewhere, and will help you understand the town and its heritage better. See the sights while getting some gentle exercise, and without the risk of getting lost.

If you’re curious about the hauntings, history, and mysteries of the Ilfracombe seafront area, then this is the tour for you. Save hours doing your own independent research, as a guide reveals everything you need to know. As well as passing by key locations—such as The Landmark Theatre and St. Nicholas Chapel—you can hear stories about spooky events linked to these important buildings too.

Take in the beautiful coastal surroundings of Morwenstow, N. Cornwall with a local guide who was born and raised here. Our route takes us to some of the South west's most remote, wild and spectacular places - all linked together on sleepy country lanes with very little traffic. This area is extremely beautiful but can be hilly, and this is where the electric bikes come into their own. With an electric motor assisting while you pedal, we will be able to explore the area in comfort, giving you more energy to take in the surroundings! Our route will last 2.5-3 hours and will take us on some lovely roads out to the cliffs, with a tea rooms (famed for it's cream teas!) and local pub along the way if you fancy a refreshment. To get access to some of the most interesting places (for example a shipwreck-wood cabin built into the cliff face in the 1800's) we will park the bikes and go on foot for 15 minutes, so please bring shoes you are comfortable walking in too.

This unique coastal tour starts with pick up at your accommodation. It embraces this stunning diverse, coastline. We travel to one of the most spectaculer views in the South West, that of Burgh Island and the famous Burgh Island Hotel with its beach causeway and unique sea tractor. Onto Slapton Sands and "Slapton Ley" a stretch of water kept immune from the sea by a slim shingle causeway. Learn about its dark secret from World War II and be mesmerised by over 3 x miles of beach. Learn how we are trying to defend our small local communities form ever rising sea levels and how ultimately there will probably be only one winner. We then past Blackpool Sands and onto Dartmouth and the mouth of the Dart estuary with its famous "gun castles" on either side, its Norman Church and then into Dartmouth home of the Brittania Naval College. History, heritage, beautiful views and some fun on the way make this a tour not to be missed, all thats left is to drop you off where we picked you up

This tour allows you to learn about the fascinating history of Babbacombe, a district of Torquay over looking the sea, which witnessed two of the most sensational legal events of the 19th century. Guests will also experience a thrilling ride on the Victorian cliff railway, walk past the famous Miniature Model Village and visit an adults only garden, in the company of the only full time tour guide in Torquay that provides this walk

The vast outdoor landscape of Dartmoor is a place best explored by car, and if you want to access wild and remote sites with ease, then this Land Rover Discovery private driving tour is a great pick. Relax and enjoy the views as a driver takes you between ancient settlements, granite tors, and windswept moors. You can also enjoy the opportunity to walk near wild ponies and highland cattle—with binocular rental included in the package.

Join us for a unique experience onboard our Luxury Italian RIB along the UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Jurassic Coast. With only 7 spaces available on each trip, you'll enjoy travelling this stunning section of coast with only a handful of people making it a more personal and special trip.

The South West Coast Path is one of the UK’s National Trail footpaths, running 630 miles from Minehead in Somerset, round the South West tip of England to Bournemouth in Dorset. his itinerary focusses on the Jurassic Coast, running from Budleigh Salterton to Poole. What's included? Breakfast included, other meals excluded Luggage Transfers between accommodation providers Fully comprehensive tour pack with maps, available in English, German, French and Italian as standard. (Other languages available on request) Access to a smartphone digital app which offers GPS tracking for the routes (downloaded prior to save on data costs) Access to a 24/7 helpline in case of any emergencies Exclusions Entry or admission fee Landing & facility fees Individual travel to the UK Lunch & Dinner Travel Taxes Entry fees to attractions Please note Passport required Passport needed if travelling to UK from other countries

Join us for the ultimate VIP Babbacombe Bay boat tour via Dawlish Warren, Dawlish, Langstone Rock, Holcombe, Teignmouth and Maidencombe. Enjoy a day out at sea enjoying the beautiful coastline to have to offer, a completely different experience to viewing from shore. On the way we’ll pass Exmouth's beautiful 2.5 mile golden sandy seafront and Dawlish Warren, then head along the stunning coastline towards Babbacombe Bay. As we travel along the coast you’ll enjoy breathtaking views the whole journey, as well as the opportunity to see marine bird life, seals and if we’re lucky Porpoise & Dolphins. Once we arrive at Babbacombe, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a dip in the sea (not compulsory) and have any drinks / food around our table in the bow.

Electric Bicycle Tours, focused on cycling around the North Devon lanes and being immersed in its stunning diverse landscapes, from Coast to Countryside, surrounded by Nature. From Coast to Countryside, Cliff Top Terrains, Woodlands and Beaches all set amongst the Rolling Hills of Devon, e-bikes allow the Rider to increase their performance and access harder to reach areas in one bike ride. Easy and fun to ride they add a boost to your peddle power and allow the rider to work as hard or as easy as you choose!

Join us on our Cider Orchard and Vineyard Tour of North Devon. Taste the best ciders the South West has to offer, delicious English wines and watch how these drinks are made. North Devon has a wealth of independent brewers, cidermakers, distillers and winemakers. We are so excited to showcase some of our favourites to you while you take in the lush landscapes and beautiful hidden valleys.

Join slow adventure tour specialists Sea Kayak Torbay for an adventure through the English Riviera Unesco Global Geopark with a dedicated geology and wildlife guide. Visit multiple coves, visit sea caves, observe seals sunbathing and hopefully meet our super pod of bottle nosed dolphins, stop on a remote beach for a wild swim, have a beach fire and toast marshmallows! Feel free to bring a picnic and your bathers! We regularly deliver tours to young families and can take children as young as 4. Our comfy seats with firm back rests can assist all ages of beginner kayakers to access the water and see our stunning and dramatic coastline. Tours are delivered in very stable tandem touring kayaks and all training is provided before the tour. These experiences are a great way to bond with your partner or child. So much more than just a Kayak Tour!

Arguably, the greatest British sitcom of all time was set in Torquay! Fawlty Towers was and remains Comedy Gold. Nearly 50 years ago the British public were introduced to Basil, Sybil, Manuel & Polly at the most chaotic hotel in Torquay! This tour is a light-hearted trip down memory lane to reminisce and enjoy the story of Fawlty Towers. There are plenty of laugh-out-loud moments along the way and great photo opportunities.....but no Riff-Raff are permitted!

Enjoy our most relaxed day out! On this tour, you will visit one brewery and one cider orchard in the county of Dorset. Comprising of a tour at each location followed by a tasting of their delicious products, with a lunch stop at one of the counties cosy country pubs in between! This tour is for 2 to 7 people. Over 18s only. Don't drink? Feel free to tag along and just avoid the tastings!