The English Riviera

Renowned for its mild climate and long hours of sunshine, Torquay - the Queen of the English Riviera - boasts a profusion of sub-tropical plants, miles of beaches and sheltered coves, internationally acclaimed yachting facilities and a great range of entertainment, from the cave of Kents Cavern to the Model Village, the Riviera Centre to Museums, shops and Theatres.
Torbay also offers a rich diversity of places to eat out, theme bars and Nightclubs to suit all tastes.

The English Riviera: Torquay

With its wonderful beaches, magnificent coastline, busy Harbour with many events and attractions, Torbay has an atmosphere all of its own - or if you want to swim and laze in the sun, this is the place for you.
There are Boat trips in the bay, bookable from various firms by the harbourside and piers. Small boats and pedaloes for hire from most beaches. There is an attractive list of sailings for trips by sea or river at booking kiosks at Princess Pier, Haldon Pier and the Harbourside.
Sailing & yachting, Paragliding, water sking, windsurfing and much more.

The English Riviera: Torquay Marina
Things To See & Do
Paignton Zoo Eden Project
Quaywest waterpark Paignton Steam Railway
Kent's Cavern Woodlands Leisure Park
Goodrington Park Babbacombe model village
Torre Abbey Bygones
Oldway Mansion Go-karting
Multiplex cinema Scuba diving
Horse riding Golf
Tennis Fishing
Torquay Pavillion

Further afield, Totnes and Dartington Hall are less than 30 minutes away.
Totnes is an Elizabethan river town with an ancient castle. The beauty of Dartington Hall with it's glorious gardens and world famous arts and music activities makes this an essential place to visit. Dartmouth, Dartmoor, Salcombe, Exeter and Plymouth are just a short drive away.

Whatever your choice, with all these activities on The English Riviera, you will have the best holiday experience ever. Come and join us!

Paignton Pier

OPEN ALL YEAR
Herbert Road, Chelston. Torquay.
TQ2 6RW Tel/Fax: 01803 605446
enquiries@fairmounthousehotel.co.uk

 

Nick and Donna Millns look forward to welcoming you to Fairmount House Hotel