Places

Elberry Cove is a pebbly beach that slopes steeply and is surrounded by woodland. Popular spot for sea fishing. The Read more…

Berry Pomeroy Castle, begun in c. 1560 and ambitiously enlarged from c. 1600, this mansion was intended to become the Read more…

Paignton Sands is ideal for families as the beach has a shallow sea ideal for paddling. Behind the sands and Read more…

Broadsands beach is a beautiful sweep of fine red sands, between rocky headlands. This beach is an ideal beach for Read more…

Hollicombe beach is set below high sandstone cliffs this sheltered red sand beach is a real sun trap and at Read more…

Compton Castle is actually a dramatic fortified manor house with a small formal garden. This has high curtain walls, towers Read more…

Goodrington Sands is mainly a sandy beach and at low tide there are rock pools to explore. During the summer Read more…

Kirkham House is a late medieval stone house, that was split into three cottages. Furnished with modern furniture, illustrating traditional Read more…

Paignton Zoo is a large zoo on 30 hectares (75 acres) on the outskirts of Paignton. The zoo has approximately Read more…

Paignton pier opened in June 1879 the pier was financed by Arthur Hyde Dendy, a local Paignton barrister and was Read more…