Torquay Trip

Things to do in and around Torquay

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Torquay, visit the local shops and markets. If you're up for a drive, the Guildhall Shopping Centre and Princesshay, both located 29.0km away, offer a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don’t forget to check out Pixieland, located 27.4km away.

Recreation

Experience the joy of a leisurely round at Abbey Pitch and Putt, surrounded by lush greenery. For an active day, visit Plainmoor to catch a thrilling sports event. In the evening, enjoy a cultural performance at the Princess Theatre, where romance and entertainment come alive in a beautiful setting.

Adventure

Embark on the South West Coast Path for stunning coastal hikes, experience thrilling water slides at Splashdown Quaywest, or take a scenic ride on the Babbacombe Cliff Railway for breathtaking views. Each venue offers a unique blend of adventure and family fun in the heart of Torquay.

Nightlife

In Torquay, enjoy a vibrant nightlife with lively pubs and bars along the harbour. Visit the Princess Theatre for live performances or head to the numerous clubs offering music and dancing. The bustling atmosphere is perfect for socialising and experiencing the local culture after dark.

Find the best attractions in Torquay

Torquay, a charming seaside resort in the United Kingdom, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning beaches, scenic marina, and rich history, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the town's cultural and natural beauty. Explore the picturesque coastline, relax on beautiful beaches, and immerse yourself in the local culture, making Torquay an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

• Babbacombe Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Babbacombe Beach, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Enjoy the sandy shores, gentle waves, and stunning coastal views that create a perfect beach vibe for sunbathing and leisurely strolls.
• Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves: Embark on an adventure at Kents Cavern, an intriguing prehistoric site. Explore fascinating cave formations and learn about the ancient history of the area, offering outdoor thrills and a unique glimpse into our past.
• Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens: Delight in the charm of Babbacombe Model Village, a miniature wonderland filled with meticulously crafted landscapes and scenes. This family-friendly attraction offers a whimsical experience for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Torquay

The best time to visit Torquay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Torquay falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Torquay falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Torquay

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Torquay.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Torquay.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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