About the Area

There's lots to do and see within and near Torbay! Click the LINKs below for more information.

Beaches
Torbay boasts 22 miles of unspoilt coastline with 20 beaches and secluded coves.

Walking
Miles of coastal paths ensure Torbay is an excellent walking destination with Dartmoor close by

Marina
The marina situated in Torquay offers a wide variety of water sports including jet-skiing and windsurfing.

Totnes
An Elizabethan river town with an ancient castle, interesting shops,art galleries, cafes and a market each week

Dartmouth
Ancient narrow streets,  boutique shops, art galleries and cafes. The cobbled market place features colourful stalls and Farmers' markets supplying local produce.

Torre Abbey and Gardens
Torre Abbey comprises a historic house, art gallery, gardens and café. Adjacent to Torre Abbey are tennis courts, bowling green, crazy golf, pitch and putt and the beach.

Rivera centre
Rivera international centre is a conference and entertainment centre as well as offering leisure attractions such as a swimming pool and gymnasium.

Cockington Village and Country Park
A couple of miles away is the beautiful Cockington village and 450 acres of parkland, woodland and lake. Cockington has winding lanes, thatched cottages, craft centres and cafes.

Living Coasts
Situated next to Torquay harbour, Living Coasts takes you on a journey around the coastlines of the world without having to leave Torquay. Birds and mammals live in specially designed natural habitats both indoor and outdoor.

Paignton Zoo
Home to thousands of animals encompassing 80 acres of natural habitat.

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