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Torquay
Torquay
Torquay is the main resort of the English Riviera, a UNESCO Global Geopark in South Devon with 22 miles of coastline and 20 beaches. It has a marina, a historic pier, Torre Abbey and links to Agatha Christie.
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Where to stay
- Torquay harbour and marinaCentral, with restaurants and the seafront
- TorreClose to the station and Torre Abbey
- BabbacombeCliff-top village area about 10 minutes away by car
- PaigntonNeighbouring resort about 10 minutes away by car
- BrixhamFishing harbour town about 25 minutes away by car
Getting there
- Torquay station is on Rathmore Road and has a 66-space car park
- The English Riviera is reached by the A380, A38 and M5, with trains to Torquay and Exeter
- Park and ride is available for visitors arriving by car
- Buses and coaches serve the area
Travel details can change, especially on event days — check with the venue or operator before you travel.
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Questions people ask
Where is the best place to stay near Torquay?
Torquay harbour and marina: Central, with restaurants and the seafront. Torre: Close to the station and Torre Abbey. Babbacombe: Cliff-top village area about 10 minutes away by car. Paignton: Neighbouring resort about 10 minutes away by car. Brixham: Fishing harbour town about 25 minutes away by car.
How do I get to Torquay?
Torquay station is on Rathmore Road and has a 66-space car park. The English Riviera is reached by the A380, A38 and M5, with trains to Torquay and Exeter. Park and ride is available for visitors arriving by car. Buses and coaches serve the area.
Any tips for visiting Torquay?
Summer weekends are busy on the A380, so allow extra time. Book ahead in school holidays.
Which airport is closest to Torquay?
The nearest airport on this site is Exeter Airport, about 20 miles away in a straight line. See hotels near the airport.