Things to do in and around Paignton
Paignton is perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways, boasting a variety of attractions. Enjoy seaside fun at its beautiful beaches, explore friendly family attractions, and experience the thrill of the local amusement park. Don't miss a leisurely coastal walk for stunning views. This charming town offers a delightful blend of recreational areas and vibrant theatre, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.
Shopping
In Paignton, you can explore charming shops for gifts and souvenirs. For an extended shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, visit Pixieland, 25.7km away, or the vibrant Princesshay and Guildhall Shopping Centre, both located 32.2km from Paignton, offering a mix of entertainment and shopping options.
Recreation
Enjoy a cultural evening at the Princess Theatre, where you can immerse yourself in captivating performances. For a fun-filled outdoor experience, challenge your family at Pirates Bay Adventure Golf, or let the kids explore and play at Geoplay Park, perfect for family fun and outdoor enjoyment.
Adventure
Experience the thrills at Splashdown Quaywest, a fantastic waterpark in Paignton offering family-friendly fun and exhilarating rides. For hiking enthusiasts, the S W Coast Path boasts stunning scenery and adventure, located 8.0km away. Don’t miss the Babbacombe Cliff Railway, a charming funicular 6.4km away, perfect for families.
Nightlife
In Paignton, the nightlife buzzes with energy. Start your evening at The Quayside, where vibrant cocktails and stunning sea views await. For a more laid-back vibe, The Blue Anchor offers a classic pub experience with live music, perfect for soaking in the local atmosphere.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.