| About Paignton, Torbay and Beyond
The Bronte Hotel is situated in Paignton within a few yards of the lovely Preston sands and in the centre of one of the most beautiful bays in the British Isles.
Walking
Miles of walks including the South West Coastal Path, Dartmoor and river walks.
Swimming and beaches
There are many nearby, Paignton and Torquay beaches are just a sample of some of the best in the West Country. We are situated within a few yards of the lovely safe sandy beach of Preston Sands
Fishing and Sailing
Plenty of opportunities, both sea and freshwater in nearby Stoke Gabriel, Totnes and up river in the Dart on Dartmoor.
Exploring
Try wandering around Paignton and Torquay harboursides, the shops of Torquay's Fleet Walk shopping precinct, the Pavilion and much much more.
Going further afield, you can ramble across the wilds of Dartmoor National Park, see the Dartmoor Ponies, visit places of interest such as Widdecombe in the Moor.
Torbay and its environs also offers a rich diversity of places to eat out, theme bars and Nightclubs to suit all tastes.
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Further afield
Totnes and Dartington Hall are less than 30 minutes away.
Totnes is an Elizabethan river town with an
ancient castle. The beauty of Dartington Hall
with it's glorious gardens and world famous arts
and music activities makes this an essential place
to visit.
Dartmouth, Dartmoor, Salcombe, Exeter
and Plymouth can all be reached easily.
Paignton
Zoo is only a mile or so away and there are river
and sea cruises and steam train trips nearby.
Torquay has Kents Cavern and a large model
village among other attractions and there is a go
kart track on the way to the delightful fishing
port of Brixham.
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- Paignton Zoo (famous zoo as seen on BBC1's 'The Zookeepers')
- Quaywest waterpark - Go wild and splash with fun on the twisting slides
- Paignton Steam Railway - Board the train and travel along seven miles of spectacular Torbay Coast
- Sports - scuba diving, bowls, horseriding, tennis, golf, fishing, go-karting
- Kent's Cavern
- Cockington - a picturesque Thatched village
- Riviera centre
- Oldway Mansion
- Bygones
- Torre Abbey
- Woodlands Leisure Park
- Babbacombe model village
- Multiplex cinema
- AND SO MUCH MORE
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