Guidebook for Torbay
Parks & Nature
Cockington Village
Stoke Gabriel
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
Totnes RoadUnusual and spectacular museum of plants. If you have never been its a must. You can get there by car in 80 minutes.
1111 locals recommend
Eden Project
Unusual and spectacular museum of plants. If you have never been its a must. You can get there by car in 80 minutes.
Shopping
Totnes
Paignton
Just a five minute walk away, and has everything you need. ASDA and Sainsbury's are also within walking distance, while ALDI and LIDL lie a short drive away on the Ring Road towards Brixham.
46 locals recommend
Morrisons
Just a five minute walk away, and has everything you need. ASDA and Sainsbury's are also within walking distance, while ALDI and LIDL lie a short drive away on the Ring Road towards Brixham.
Entertainment & Activities
Vue Cinema Torbay
Esplanade RoadBabbacombe Model Village
Hampton AvenueRiviera International Centre
Chestnut AvenueFun swimming pool - but not for serious swimming.
Getting Around
Paignton Railway Station
Great Western RoadSightseeing
Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Boat Company
Queen's Park RoadRetirement home of Agatha Christie. Her husband collected plants so the gardens are particularly interesting. Book first so you have somewhere to park.
132 locals recommend
Greenway House
Retirement home of Agatha Christie. Her husband collected plants so the gardens are particularly interesting. Book first so you have somewhere to park.
Famous cavern where evidence of humans was first found, sealed with the remains of defunct animals.
135 locals recommend
Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves
91 Ilsham RdFamous cavern where evidence of humans was first found, sealed with the remains of defunct animals.
Fabulous views and wildlife. The two Napoleonic forts are rare and especially complete. Make sure you pay the car park fee (24 hours) as the cameras will get you otherwise !!
39 locals recommend
Berry Head Lighthouse
Fabulous views and wildlife. The two Napoleonic forts are rare and especially complete. Make sure you pay the car park fee (24 hours) as the cameras will get you otherwise !!
Wonderful building amid historic surroundings. Join the congregation for sung evensong - always a treat.
193 locals recommend
Exeter Cathedral
1 The CloistersWonderful building amid historic surroundings. Join the congregation for sung evensong - always a treat.
Food Scene
Gurkha's Diner
4A Parkside RoadChurch House Inn Marldon
Village RoadThe Railway Inn
122 Albert RdDartmouth
Family menu at sensible prices. Lovely building and atmosphere. Near the famous Cockington forge.
22 locals recommend
The Drum Inn
Family menu at sensible prices. Lovely building and atmosphere. Near the famous Cockington forge.
First rate cooking. Ideal for family celebrations. Sunday lunch is especially good value, with pianist included.
Livermead House Hotel station
First rate cooking. Ideal for family celebrations. Sunday lunch is especially good value, with pianist included.
Drinks & Nightlife
Berry Head Hotel
Berry Head RoadTorquay Harbour