Coach Holidays to Torquay
Torquay is one of Britain’s most famous resorts. Situated at the heart of 22 miles of unspoilt coastline, it is often referred to as the “English Riviera”. It has a mild climate, sparkling blue waters and in its beautiful public gardens, you will see subtropical plants and palm trees. Torquay has something to offer everyone, which is why is it popular among a variety of holidaymakers who enjoy coach holidays to Torquay.
By day, you can relax on one of the clean sandy beaches, explore the bustling harbour and marina and visit the excellent shops. Or if you are feeling more active, there are lovely walks or activities such as: sailing, bowls, golf, or fishing. By night, you’ll be spoilt for choice with local theatres, nightclubs, cabarets and discotheques, and of course you’ll see the lights illuminating the promenade reflecting across the beautiful bay. Torquay’s most popular and visited tourist attraction is Babbacombe Model Village, which is four acres of award-winning gardens that represent British life and culture with miniature models. If you are an avid historian, you need to stop by at Bygones. It is another highly popular attraction with three floors full of pure nostalgia.
One of Torquay’s unique features is Kents Cavern, which is recognised as Britain’s most prehistoric cave used by ancient humans for the last 500,000 years. If you want to explore the natural caverns, and amazing formations, guided tours are available most days. On Torquay’s seafront, you will find Living Coasts, a setting where you can get up close to an array of marine life. Just off the seafront near Tourquay, you will find Cocklington Country park which is situated in Cocklington Village. It is a stunning County Park that is free to walk around. The picturesque location has beautiful gardens, lakes and woodlands. With a magnificent seafront, beautiful beaches and a long list of highly rated attractions, this beautiful South Devon town has so much to offer.
Excursion Highlights
Sidmouth & Exmouth
East Devon and the elegant resorts of Exmouth and Sidmouth.
Unlike their Cornish cousins, these South Devon towns have been seaside resorts for two centuries and their elegant Georgian villas provide quite a contrast to the fisherman’s cottages in Cornwall.
Sidmouth lies on the Jurassic coast, along the front is the Millennium Walkway, there is a pebbled beach perfect for a stroll. Exmouth offers plenty of walking routes along with local shops and restaurants all year round.
Salcombe
The beautiful coastal town of Salcombe sits on the banks of the Salcombe Estuary making it one of the prettiest towns in South Devon.
Located within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Salcombe is known for its outstanding coastal views.
Until about 100 years ago Salcombe earned its living from the estuary and the sea.
Fishing, seafaring, boat and later shipbuilding with smuggling and probably some piracy being the principal occupations!
Teignmouth & Exeter
Teignmouth boasts crescents of
Georgian buildings, a traditional pier and sandy beaches.
Dawlish is a Regency resort nestled between Devon’s hills.
Take a trip along the estuary of the River Exe to Exeter.
Exeter is a city full of history – visit the famous cathedral or
the nearby Ship Inn which Drake used to frequent.
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