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| Torbay - The Surrounding Area |
THERE
IS PLENTY TO DO AND SEE
- Walking
Miles of walks including the South West Coastal
Path, Dartmoor and river walks.
- Swimming and beaches
many nearby, Torquay and Paignton are just two of some of the best in the West
Country
- Fishing and Sailing
There are fishing trips and pleasure trips - including an hourly ferry to Brixham from the harbour in Paignton.
There are also both sea and freshwater pleasure boat trips from Torquay and nearby Stoke Gabriel, Totnes and up river on the Dart.
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BEAUTIFUL SANDY BEACHES - PAIGNTON |
- Exploring
Try wandering around Paignton and Torquay harboursides, the shops of Paignton and Torquay's Fleet Walk shopping precinct, the Pavilion and much much more.
Going further afield, you can ramble across the wilds of Dartmoor National Park, see the Dartmoor Ponies, visit places of interest such as Widdecombe in the Moor.
Torbay and its environs also offers a rich diversity of places to eat out, theme bars and Nightclubs to suit all tastes.
 A Torbay Sunrise |
 Long Beach Days |
 Nearby River Dart |
 Golfing in the Riviera |
Further afield
Totnes and Dartington Hall are less than 30 minutes away.
Totnes is an Elizabethan river town with an
ancient castle. The beauty of Dartington Hall
with it's glorious gardens and world famous arts
and music activities makes this an essential place
to visit.
Dartmouth, Dartmoor, Salcombe, Exeter
and Plymouth can all be reached easily.
Paignton
Zoo is only a mile or so away and there are river
and sea cruises and steam train trips nearby.
Torquay has Kents Cavern and a large model
village among other attractions and there is a go
kart track on the way to the delightful fishing
port of Brixham.
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 Paignton Zoo |

Riding at Cockington |
 Windsurfing in the Bay |
 Family Fun Days |
- Paignton Zoo (famous zoo as seen on BBC1's 'The Zookeepers')
- Quaywest waterpark - Go wild and splash with fun on the twisting slides
- Paignton Steam Railway - Board the train and travel along seven miles of spectacular Torbay Coast
- Sports - scuba diving, bowls, horseriding, tennis, golf, fishing, go-karting
- Kent's Cavern
- Cockington - a picturesque Thatched village
- Riviera centre
- Oldway Mansion
- Bygones
- Torre Abbey
- Woodlands Leisure Park
- Babbacombe model village
- Multiplex cinema
- AND SO MUCH MORE
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 Windsurfing in the Bay |
 Dartmoor Ponies |
 Beneath the Sea |
 Beautiful Dartmoor |
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