Hairdresser in Paignton

A big part of Paignton's economy is made up of tourism, so if you don't mind constant flocks of random people, this could be your new home. The town is a well known destination for family holidays. The main attraction is Paignton Pier, which dominates the seafront area. It is a 780 foot long structure that was opened back in 1879. Other tourist attractions include Paignton Zoo and the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway.Some of the primary schools in the area include Marldon Church of England Primary School, Foxhole Junior School and Oldway Primary School. The secondary schools include Tower House School, Paignton Community and Sports College, and Wychbury House School, which is an all-boys school. The Torbay Picture House was built in 1907 and is believed to be Europe's oldest purpose-built cinema. Unfortunately it is now closed. Paignton beach and the nearby Preston Sands are local beaches which are used for water sports including kite surfing and dinghy sailing. Lastly, Elberry Cove is used for riding jet skis, while Saltern Cove is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its unique and distinctive geology.