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Paignton, Devon, Visitor & Tourism Guide



Exceptionally popular family resort on the The English Riviera. To the north is Torquay and to the south Goodrington.

Paignton Pier juts out from the red sand beach and to the south, by Roundham Head is Paignton Harbour. Fairy Cove is a small beach by the harbour.

At Roundham Head, the South West Coast Path runs through Goodrington/Roundham Cliff Gardens and offers great views of Goodrington Sands. To the north, the South West Coast Path leads to Torquay Marina.

Paignton is part of the English Riviera Geopark.

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Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway

Located in Devon, South West England, England

Less than a mile away.

One of the UK's most stunning railway journeys. 'Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway is the holiday line, with steam trains running for 7 miles in Great Western tradition from Paignton along the spectacular Torbay coast t...

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Paignton Pier

Located in Paignton, Devon, South West England, England

Less than a mile away.

Victorian pleasure pier at the heart of The English Riviera. First opened in 1879. Offers fine views of Torbay (Torquay to the north and Brixham to the south). See also Princess Pier and Teignmouth Pier in the local area...

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Paignton Beach

Located in Paignton, Devon, South West England, England

Less than a mile away.

Long, sandy beach on either side of Paignton Pier. Very popular with tourists during the holiday season. Just behind is Paignton Green and Paignton Harbour is close by. At the centre of Torbay or the The English Riviera....

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Total Rooms: 58; Rates: £30 - £60 Per Night

The Torbay Court Hotel is a family run hotel situated in a quiet cul de sac just a short walk away from the main seafront and the town centre The main line railway station and bus station is also just a short distance...

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50 Esplanade Court
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Less than a mile away.

Total Bedrooms: 1; Maximum Occupants: 6; Rates: £219 - £519 Per Week

50 Esplanade Court is a first floor apartment in a U shaped block surrounding a landscaped garden with a heated swimming pool for the use of guests. Set on a private road just off the main Esplanade, there is a degree of...

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31 Esplanade Court
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Total Bedrooms: 1; Maximum Occupants: 4; Rates: £219 - £519 Per Week

31 Esplanade Court is a first floor apartment in a U shaped block surrounding a landscaped garden with a heated swimming pool for the use of guests. Set on a private road just off the main Esplanade, there is a degree of...

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