Babbacombe
Beautiful Babbacombe and Babbacombe Bay is an English Riviera family hotspot. With two award winning beaches, a glorious cliff top promenade and famous green area, the spectacular Babbacombe Model Village and the delightful Cliff Railway make a great day out, Babbacombe has a great theatre too, and spectacular views are to be had from Babbacombe Downs across to Lyme Bay.
Cliff views Model village
Torquay
5 miles - 10 minute drive from Shaldon
This Victorian seaside resort has modernised with it's lively harbour scene, quayside shops, cafes and superb marina offering lots of boat trips. Torbay's docking facilities provided the perfect setting for a large navel base. With the arrival of the railways Torquay continued to grow into a Victorian seaside resort.
Today Torquay is a very popular seaside holiday town, with blue flag beaches and an elegant and lively waterfront with cafes, restaurants, pubs and bars. Torquay has very popular and lively nightlife.
7 miles - 14 minute drive from Shaldon
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