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Paignton views – The Town Centre

The steam train departs for Dartmouth from the middle of the town, adjacent to the station for connections to Torquay, Exeter, London and the Midlands. You can also see Torbay Road which leads down to the seafront with the multiplex … Continue reading

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Paignton Views – The Pier

The Pier is the central focal point for Paignton where you will find amusements and rides for younger children, stalls selling seafood and ice cream and a cafe. The Green is host to a number of events throughout the year, … Continue reading

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Paignton views – The Harbour

Home > Devon > Paignton > Paignton views – The Harbour Paignton has a small harbour with a couple of gift shops, a restaurant and cafe. Harbour Sports can be found here too, who sell everything you need to get … Continue reading

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Paignton views – Goodrington

Roundham Head separates Paignton town centre and harbour from Goodrington Beach and Park. It has been landscaped with attractive gardens which are lit at night and offer panoramic views across The English Riviera to Torquay and Brixham. There is a … Continue reading

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Paignton Holiday Accommodation

Hoburne Holiday Park is in Paignton with great on-site facilities. Farm and Cottage Holidays specialise in self-catering cottages. Holiday Lettings provide a wide choice of self-catering holiday cottages and apartments to book direct with the owner. Pure Holiday Homes are … Continue reading

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Shops in Paignton

Reflecting the town’s popularity as a family seaside holiday destination, there a plenty of gift shops selling toys, food and souvenirs of Paignton.  Torbay Road leads from the sea front up to the train station and town centre, and is … Continue reading

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Travelling to Paignton

Paignton is one of the easier holiday resorts to access in Devon, with fast road links most of the way towards the town, and a direct train service. Located in central South Devon on the coast, Paignton can be reached … Continue reading

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Paignton on a Budget

Despite being regarded as a family friendly traditional holiday seaside town, Paignton has a number of attractive coastal walks that can be enjoyed for free. As the town is in the centre of Tor Bay there are sea views across … Continue reading

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Paignton Restaurants and Food & Drink

As a predominantly family focussed resort, the restaurant options are geared towards this market.  There are a fair number of family friendly pubs on and around the sea front made up of national chains and independent bars  They include the … Continue reading

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Family Attractions in Paignton

As a traditional seaside town, Paignton has long been associated with family holidays and there is much to do for children. Thinking of all the destinations in the South West, if you are looking to entertain children on holiday, Paignton … Continue reading

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