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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.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Torquay Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Torquay holiday to give you a little extra bounce in your step. The sound of the ocean waves and the smell of fresh ocean air are sure to refresh your mind and body. To be near the town centre on your trip to Torquay, base yourself around Babbacombe Beach (just 2 kilometres away). If the plan is to hang around a while, check out our Torquay holiday packages. Not only can you save money, you'll also have other beautiful beaches near you to explore, like Meadfoot Beach and Torre Abbey Sands. We call that a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Torquay

  • Spend your getaway by the water and let the hassles of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Book one of our Torquay beach hotels and indulge in a little beachside bliss.
  • Alternatively, check out our range of apartments. They're a hit with travellers planning a holiday in Torquay. Start your search with Crown Lodge and Corbyn Head Hotel.
  • Torquay has a population of about 65,400 people. Why not head out and meet some of them? It's a terrific way to pick up a little inside info on the place! Also look up our Torquay things to do page.
  • Torquay holiday deals are one of the best ways to save on incredible experiences. Some ideas, including Babbacombe Beach, Meadfoot Beach and Inner Harbour, should be right at the top of your to-do list.

Top hotels in Torquay

The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel

Seafront Torquay England
₹10,261
₹12,313 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,034 reviews)
"Property in need of an uplift.Pool needs a good clean ,pool sunloungers many brocken,cushions need replacing,regular sweeping around the pool,.Top of steps leading to pool concrete loose and dangerous. General painting outside.After a day out,returned to room 327 ,room had not been touched,the Manager ..."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

The Grand Hotel
The Imperial Torquay

The Imperial Torquay

Park Hill Road Torquay England
₹6,382
₹7,659 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,140 reviews)
"Nice hotel but a bit tired needs decorating on the out side and the room but a great scenery and great location would definitely book again"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

The Imperial Torquay
Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG

Torbay Road, Sea Front Torquay England
₹9,009
₹12,113 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Indigo Torquay by IHG
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Stay near popular Torquay attractions

A large auditorium with red seats, wooden paneling, and a curved stage.

Princess Theatre

8.4/10 (158 reviews)
This historic seaside theatre has hosted legends from The Beatles to West End musicals since 1961. Arrive early to enjoy the café and bar before settling into one of 1,491 comfortable seats with excellent stage views.
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A coastal village with houses on a hillside, a rocky shoreline, and calm sea.
Photo by Nikki Emery

Babbacombe Beach

9.0/10 (472 reviews)
Tucked beneath wooded cliffs, Babbacombe Beach offers clear waters perfect for snorkelling and swimming. Take the historic Cliff Railway down for spectacular views of this tranquil English Riviera gem.
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A coastal beach with a stone staircase, clear water, and distant rocky outcrops.

Meadfoot Beach

9.0/10 (193 reviews)
This peaceful shingle beach offers crystal-clear waters and stunning views of Thatcher Rock across Torquay Bay. Enjoy the split-level promenade or rent beach huts for a quintessential English seaside experience.
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A beach with a Princess Theatre and a Ferris wheel in the background.

Torre Abbey Sands

8.8/10 (133 reviews)
Torquay's main beach offers expansive golden sands with safe, sheltered waters perfect for families. Stroll the adjacent promenade for seaside dining with spectacular English Riviera views.
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A thatched-roof cottage with a wooden gate, surrounded by greenery.
Photo by Michaela Mala

Cockington Country Park

8.8/10 (67 reviews)
This idyllic 450-acre estate combines historic charm with artisan craft studios housed in Cockington Court. Watch glassblowers and blacksmiths at work before strolling through ornamental lakes and woodland paths.
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A bridge with people walking, a marina with boats, and buildings in the background.

Inner Harbour

9.0/10 (223 reviews)
Torquay's Inner Harbour features 200 pontoon berths where leisure and commercial vessels mingle against a seaside backdrop. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants while watching boats navigate this vibrant marina.
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A model town with buildings, a street, and greenery.

Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens

9.2/10 (149 reviews)
This miniature world displays 400+ intricate models of British life across six decades in award-winning gardens. Explore hidden humour while discovering tiny replicas of iconic landmarks like Stonehenge and The Shard.
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A garden with a gravel path, a bench, and a greenhouse.

Torre Abbey

8.6/10 (88 reviews)
This 800-year-old former monastery features impressive art collections and Agatha Christie-inspired gardens. Wander through medieval ruins while exploring exhibitions of the Abbey's transformation.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Torquay holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Torquay costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Torquay?
You can usually find reduced prices and greater availability in January, February and November. Browse our cheap Torquay holiday packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Torquay?
To fully enjoy a Torquay holiday, we recommend staying for 3 days. Divide your time between visiting Torre Abbey Sands, Oddicombe Beach and other major sights, as well as exploring neighbourhoods like Torquay City Centre and Babbacombe. If you've got some time to spare, add a day trip or tour to your Torquay holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Torquay?
Torquay is a good holiday destination with attractions like Babbacombe Beach among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or getting away with friends, a Torquay holiday promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Torquay package deals?
Begin your search for a Torquay package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Torquay package deal right away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Torquay adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Torquay holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Torquay retreat by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Torquay?
If you're planning a spontaneous Torquay trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find awesome deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Torquay?
  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Torquay.
  2. Set your budget: Consider expenses such as transportation, flights and meals when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Torquay. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that's an economical option or a more luxurious retreat.
  3. Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend exploring Torquay. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to pick a Torquay holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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