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 !!

Torquay Coastal RIB Seafari

This tour has received over four hundred 5 star reviews! 

We've received Trip Advisor's Badge of Excellence and their Traveller's Choice award, which rates this as the best tour in Torquay!

And in 2024 Visit Devon awarded the tour a Gold for International Tourism 

I am also the only full time walking tour guide in Torquay. 

Even if you've never read an Agatha Christie novel, watched a film, or seen her plays, it doesn't matter! Join this tour to hear the story of Agatha's truly remarkable life 

Guests will be enthralled to listen to her idyllic early years in Torquay; discover how she met the two most important men her life; and where she found the inspiration to create her legendary characters and plots 

I will provide guests with a better understanding of who she was and how she bounced back from personal and professional challenges to become the world's most successful author. 



The story of Agatha Christie's extraordinary life 

We specialise in PRIVATE sessions (just your group and our guides) and sessions are BESPOKE to suit you. Are you feeling a little nervous and need an extra hand along the way? Or are you looking for an adrenaline packed plunge off the biggest jumps we have to offer? Have you been before and would like to experience the washing machine instead of the caves? Whatever you want, Coastal Adventures have got you covered! 

Coasteering

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.

30-Minute Raptor RIB Ride Activity in Torquay

Our Coasteering Adventure can be tailored to your ability! As long as you can swim and boulder you will Love a Rock Solid Adventure! We have an incredible array of wildlife and the route is circular so you get maximum adventure for your money. You will challenge yourself with leaps into stunning clear water, scale cliffs and explore sunken sea caves! Book now or call to discuss a booking. 

Coasteering Geopark Adventure In Torquay 

Join us for a fantastic coastal tour and explore of the bay.

You will arrive at our vibrant hub and we will get kitted up and safety briefed.
The excitement then begins to build as you are taken onboard one of our boats (dependant on the activity booked). Whether it's an exhilarating RIB Ride, a leisurely coastal tour or private and exclusive charter.

The tour starts in MDL Marina where we make our way past the many expensive and exclusive motor yachts - once out of the marina we are in open seas. 
We hug the stunning coastline which is rich in geology and wildlife and is what makes the English Riviera so unique. 

We then look for our resident pod of dolphins, keep an eye out for seals basking on the rocks and explore the many secluded cove and caves.
It really is an experience that will not be forgotten.

Private Coastal Boat Tour in Torquay

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!

12 participants per guide.

Guided Wildlife and Sea Cave Kayak Safari in English Riviera

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.

Ilfracombe Harbour Ghost Tour

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.

90 Minute Coastal Explorer in Torquay

The Gin Nest is Torbay's premier gin-making experience. 

You will be guided in the art of distilling your own craft gin using a traditional copper pot still. We provide alcoholic or non alcoholic drinks during the experience, and a 500ml bottle of your hand-crafted gin to take home with you.

You have the opportunity to personalise your experience to suit any occasion. We take individual bookings or group bookings. 

Talk to the team today if you want to book for a space for a rainy day, a birthday, hen party, or any other event.



Gin Making Experience

You will be picked up and dropped off at your accommodation in a luxury, air conditioned Mercedes 7 x seater. Together we will explore the wild beauty of Dartmoor, with its windswept moors, ancient settlements and towering granite tors. Walk amongst the wild ponies and highland cattle whilst immersing yourself in mystical landscape before retreating to a traditional cosy pub (lunch is not included but we will reserve a table for you). Embrace locations that inspired Agatha Christie and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to write their most famous novels. Experience this breath-taking land of myths and legends from both the comfort of the Merecedes and on foot to ensure you “touch and feel” this unique entity. Discover, learn and importantly have some fun on this truly unique full day tour.
NB: inclusive pick up / drop off fee covers 15 mile radius from Paignton TQ4 6BW

Dartmoor Tour 

You will visit Arty Boat which is a very unique Art Studio in Exmouth, small, quirky and the only venue in Devon where you can paint a wooden animal or object! Create memorable moments with family or friends as you gather together to immerse yourself in the art activity that lasts for a blissful 2.5 hours! This activity is perfect for anyone and any age, we have had visitors as young as 4 and as old as 94! Fabulous for a family get together, friends meet up, girlie night out, hen party, baby shower, birthday party and more. Large range of wooden items and pottery to paint 


Wooden Duck Painting or Pottery Painting 

Arguably, the greatest British sitcom of all time was set in Torquay!

Fawlty Towers was and remains Comedy Gold. 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!



The Fawlty Tours walking experience

Embark on a mesmerizing 2 1/2 days safari in the heart of the Masai Mara, Kenya's most enchanting wildlife haven. Feel the pulse of excitement as you venture on Morning and Afternoon Game Drives, immersing yourself in the unparalleled spectacle of the Great Migration and the chance encounters with the iconic Big Five, right in their own homes.

Nestled in the cozy embrace of safari lodges, indulge in the pure joy of comfort while soaking in the enchanting aura of the savannah beneath the vast African skies. The Masai Mara invites you to a journey of a lifetime, where the untamed beauty of the wilderness harmonizes seamlessly with the lavish experience of a carefully crafted safari. Get ready for an adventure that connects you to the soul-stirring essence of nature.

3 Days Masai Mara Camping Safari 

Get away from the crowds and discover the views and wildlife of this stunning coastline. Explore lonely bays, spot wild birds and with a bit of luck seals and even a dolphin! A great feeling of calm and adventure will accompany you surrounded by beautiful nature and clear water. Bring your swimming kit and go for a dip on the way or just soak in the sunshine. Our friendly guides will make sure you are safe and well looked after. 

Half Day Sea kayak Guided Tour 

Please see davidmyers.co.uk for further info. 

Take in the beautiful surroundings of Morwenstow, North 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. 

Our route will last 2.5-3 hours and will take us on some lovely roads out to the cliffs, with a tea rooms 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 be aware bring shoes you are comfortable walking in too. 

Please note a good level of fitness is still required to operate the bikes and walk out to the cliffs. The bikes have a max rider weight limit of 120kg.

Explore North Cornwall on Electric Bikes

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.

Walking Tour of Exmouth in East Devon

This tour embraces the North Cornwall coastline and many of its diverse attributes. From beautiful little ports, world famous legends like King Arthur, TV dramas, to breathtaking coastlines to name but a few. We'll take away the hassle and pick you up and drop you off at your accommodation or agreed location iun our luxury Mercedes 7 x seater. Enjoy a Cornish Pasty and cream tea (you can't visit Cornwall without) and learn about the cultural aspect and the hardships that these people endured. Cornwall is a unique and maybe even the most beautiful corner of England and well worth the day you'll spend here.

Doc Martin, Fishermans Friends & North Cornwall

Flying above the Jurassic Coastline in a motorglider is a truly unique experience. Our aircraft it is both very quiet and comfortable and offers unrivalled visibility making it perfect for taking aerial photographs of all the attractions along the beautiful South Coast
Motorgliders by there nature are extremely safe aircraft to fly in as with their long wings they can glide very efficiently without the engine running.
Your 1 hour trip will give you ample opportunity to see the cliffs and beaches along the coast as well as the chance to handle the controls and fly the motorglider if you wish.
As your pilot is a fully qualified flying Instructor you will be able to receive some tuition on handling the controls of the aircraft and possibly flying us back to the airfield yourself.

Glider Plane Tour of the Jurassic Coast

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. 

Jurassic Coast Rib Tour - Exmouth

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.

Castles, Canals and Witches in Cornwall England

Totally unique experience offered with this trip.
Take off and climb away using our 80hp Rotax engine and upon reaching 1 mile above sea level we will slowly reduce power and allow the engine to gently cool down. After about a minute of cooling we will stop the engine completely and become a proper glider with a glide ratio of 24 to 1. This should give us 15-20 minutes of silent engineless flight or more if we can find some thermals and go soaring with the birds.

Gliding Experience in Devon

If you love wine then this activity is perfect for you. You do not have to be an expert as we cater to all levels of knowledge. 


Wine Tasting Experience in Torquay 

Join us for a stunning boat trip to Babbacombe Bay boat tour via Dawlish Warren, Dawlish, Langstone Rock, Holcombe, Teignmouth and Maidencombe.

Enjoy a couple hours on the water enjoying the beautiful coastline we 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.

Luxury Costal Rib Tour to Babbacombe Bay from Exmouth Marina

Onboard our luxury Italian rib you’ll experience the Devon coastline like never before, the view as we travel along the coast is genuinely breathtaking even if you’ve spent time on our one of our beautiful beaches. Being a private trip, your booking will enjoy the boat to themselves with the opportunity to customise your journey.

Luxury Private Rib Tour to Babbacombe Bay from Exmouth Marina

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 

Devon Coast Tour

Our Taster Tours are a great way for accessing the marine environment and not staying in the shelter of Babbacombe Bay with the added safety of an instructor.
You will receive all training you need to safely access the water in confidence and as a beginner. Advanced options are available in advanced craft if you wish to raise your paddling level or try a new type of craft to your regular choice. 
All tours are guided by a senior expert and tours can be booked at any time of day or in the proposed timed slot.

Sea Kayak Taster Tour 90 Minutes for 4 People

Flying above the Devonshire countryside in a motorglider is a truly unique experience. Our aircraft it is both very quiet and comfortable and offers unrivalled visibility making it perfect for taking aerial photographs.

Motorgliders by there nature are extremely safe aircraft to fly in as with their long wings they can glide very efficiently without the engine running.

Your 30min Motorglider Experience will give you a great opportunity to enjoy a birds eye view of Devon as well as the chance to handle the controls and fly the motorglider if you wish.

As your pilot is a fully qualified flying Instructor you will be able to receive some tuition on handling the controls of the aircraft and possibly flying us back to the airfield yourself.

Fly a Motorglider in Devon

Get ready to climb! Our 1-hour session will start with a Top Rope climbing introduction. A qualified instructor will lead you through the basics of indoor climbing, keeping you safe at all times. Don t worry about equipment - everything you need is included in the price. Just show up and start climbing! Important note due to safety reasons, our minimum age for taster sessions is 6 years old. 

North Devon: Indoor Climbing Taster Session

Discover eight beautifully designed formal gardens –including two outstanding Rose Gardens, the famous Hot and Cool Gardens and a nostalgic potager garden, typical of Devon country gardens. Explore the lake and streamside and enjoy the seasonal interest of rhododendrons, cornus and liquidambar alongside the lush growth and planting schemes. Admire the heritage orchard, and fruit and vegetable garden displaying a wide array of produce grown using
traditional and modern techniques. Travel the world in a day by exploring the two arboretums, the Japanese inspired Stone Garden and the Mediterranean Garden. 

RHS Garden Rosemoor

Journey through Ilfracombe’s fascinating history on this immersive 45-minute self-guided walking tour. Starting at the High Street, you’ll journey through the town’s oldest areas, hear spine-tingling ghost stories, and delve into tales of wreckers, smugglers, and Victorian holidaymakers. Wander through Fore Street, where your final stop is the George & Dragon, a pub dating back to the 1300s. Along the way, you’ll see a variety of architectural styles spanning from the 1200s to the present, including Georgian, Regency, and Victorian buildings. Learn about the people who once occupied these historic structures, some of whom still haunt them. Along the way, learn about Titanic survivor Alice Francis Louisa Philips, Victorian policing, and myths surrounding local murders. From the Queens Hotel to Fore Street’s historic charm, this tour offers a deeper appreciation of Ilfracombe’s rich past, unique stories, and architectural heritage.

A Self-Guided Walk of Ilfracombe’s History and Ghostly Highlights

"Probably the most militarised county in WWII", some 1.5 million GI's were stationed in the county of Devon. The north and south coasts of Devon were used extensively to both house the GI's and enable them to practice amphibious landings before the Normandy landings. This includes the notorious Slapton sands, one of the US military's darkest secrets of WWII. Focussing on the south coast, in addition to Slapton we'll visit Plymouth, where some 36,000 GI's departed. Plymouth is said to be the most bombed city in WWII (per sq mile) more than London and Coventry and is still the largest naval dockyard in Western Europe. Down the coast the picturesque coastal town of Dartmouth is home to two stunningly preserved castles at the mouth of the River Dart as well as Britannia Naval College, home to US naval command and where Queen Elizabeth first set eyes on the Duke of Edinburgh. Finally Brixham, now Englands' biggest fishing port with some of the best preserved naval gun batteries of WWII. 

World War II Heritage Tour

Join us for a unique experience onboard our Luxury Italian RIB, we'll cruise Exmouth's 2 mile golden sandy beach before arriving at the very start of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Jurassic Coast. After visiting Orcombe Point we'll head up River showing you the best of the Exe Estuary. With this trip for two, you are guaranteed to have the boat all to yourselves (expect the captain). A perfect way to sit back and enjoy with drinks of your choice!

Romantic Couples Boat Trip - Jurassic Coast & Exe Estuary 

Discover the Seaton Wetlands from atop the old tramway, the picturesque (still working) fishing and smugglers village of Beer, a still working mill and the vibrant red rock sea stacks at Ladram Bay. Small scale tours for 2 to 7 people in our v class, you will be travelling in comfort (no coaches here) . Local tour guides who can tell you interesting facts about each location so you can make the most out of your day. Full day out.

Tour of East Devon-Seaton Tram, Ladram Bay, Beer Village and More

Discover the ancient designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that is West Dorset. Visit the pearl of Dorset (Lyme regis) and embrace its rich heritage and incredible scenery. You can hunt for fossils in Lyme or at our next destination in Charmouth. You'll also get to have a look around the heritage centre where impressive fossils are displayed. We will then visit one of the counties best located pubs where you can have a drink and get some lunch before exploring the ancient feel of Symondsbury. We will then visit the seaside resort of West Bay. to finish the day. Full day out in a small scale tours from 2 to 7 people with local tour guide.

7 Hours Full Day Tour of West Dorset

Step into the heart of one of London’s most iconic neighborhoods. Brixton isn’t just a place; it’s a culture, a vibe, and a story waiting to be told. On this tour, you’ll experience the streets where music legends were made, art is alive, and history breathes in the air. From the pulse of the market to the quiet power of hidden murals, you’ll get a side of Brixton that even locals may not know.

This is more than a walk it’s a full cultural immersion through a community that’s always changing but stays true to its roots. We’ll guide you to places where the spirit of Brixton’s rebellious energy lives on, but we won’t spoil the surprises along the way. It’s authentic, it’s unfiltered, and it’s not something you’ll find in any guidebook. Trust us, we know Brixton inside and out.

Soul of Brixton Full Day Tour, Culture, Street Art, Food & Music

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!


 Dorset Pint Glass Explore Breweries and Orchards Tour 

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.

Cider Orchard and Vineyard Tour

The Ultimate Experience in Well Being, Body Detox and Purification by rain water, fire and sauna.

This off grid forest wood sauna with wild swimming and hot tub adventure truly ticks all the boxes for couples or groups seeking health kicks.

Forest Wood Fired Sauna & Cold Water River Swim

Discover the stunning landscapes of South Devon on guided adventure walks that immerse you in a UNESCO Geopark. With an experienced local guide, explore coastal paths and woodland trails while uncovering fascinating stories and myths from the area. Enjoy moderate difficulty walks tailored for nature enthusiasts, featuring seal watching, wildlife spotting, and engaging geology talks. Each trek begins in a picturesque village, complete with amenities like cafes and pubs, ensuring a well-rounded experience. 

- Explore the natural beauty of South Devon with a knowledgeable guide
- Moderate difficulty walks along coast paths and woodland trails
- Encounter wildlife, including seals, and listen to captivating local tales
- Convenient meeting point in a charming village near the beach and cafes

South Devon Adventure Walking Tour

Experience the thrill of archery with a fun and safe session. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, you’ll learn the basics of holding the bow correctly and shooting arrows accurately. Start with a safety briefing and learn the basics of archery. Then, practice your aim and technique with the help of a professional instructor. Once you’ve got the hang of it, test your skills in a friendly competition. Perfect for families, groups, or a unique stag or hen activity, this archery session is a great way to spend an hour.

North Devon Archery Experience

Experience the thrill of axe throwing in North Devon. Learn the basics from professional instructors and enjoy a fun and unique activity with friends, family, or colleagues.

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