| PAIGNTON & DISTRICT | HISTORIC SAILING | FERRIES |
| STEAM RAILWAY | VESSELS | |
| Paignton Station | Brixham Marina | Brixham to Torquay |
| The holiday line with steam trains running for 7 | Brixham is the centre of a unique collection of | There are a number of companies that operate services |
| miles, in Great Western tradition, along spectacular | historic vessels - between 1880-1920 over 300 | across the bay between Brixham and Torquay. |
| Torbay coastline to Churston, and on through the | such graceful vessels were built in the shipyards | |
| wooded slopes bordering the river to Kingswear | of Brixham and Galmpton - 7 restored ships: | The Western Ladies have now sold their Fairmiles that |
| and over to Dartmouth. | "Vigilance", "Pilgrim", "Provident, Keewaydin, | were the flag-ships of the Bay Water Taxis - the name |
| The route includes several bridges and viaducts | "Golden Vanity", "Leader" and "Regard" make | continues with the latest addition being "Western Lady VII". |
| designed and built by Brunel. | up Brixham's Heritage Fleet. | 01803 852041 |
| Day, half-day or evening trips aboard these | |
| Passengers can take the ferry over to the historic | historic craft can be the holiday highlight. | Greenway Quay & Ferry Service provide services around |
| Dartmouth or purchase the "Round Robin" option: | During regattas, the fleet compete in their own | The Bay, and along the River Dart to Greenway - Agatha |
| Steamtrain from Torbay to Kingswear/boat to | races, offering spectators the opportunity to see | Christie's house and renown gardens. |
| Totnes/coach back to Paignton. | these majestic vessels under full sail. | 01803 844010 |
| 01803 555872 | 01803 865301 | |
| Paignton Steamrailway |
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