Within a few miles of Torquay there are plenty of activities to fill your days, from the prehistoric caves of Kents Cavern to a Miniature Village.
Only a mile away is Babbacombe & a Cliff Railway, & the magnificent Babbacombe Downs with spectacular views. Torquay itself has some superb sports & leisure facilities, including the Riviera Centre & the new Hollywood Bowl with all the latest technology in ten-pin bowling.
Take a boat trip around the bay, or visit the village of Cockington with its quaint thatched cottages, forge, pub & tea rooms. See exotic wildlife at England's third largest zoo in nearby Paignton or visit living coast Torquay's very own coastal zoo which features a range of fascinating coastal creatures from lovable penguins to colourful puffins
Venture further afield to Buckfast Abbey, or visit one of South Devon's historic waterside towns - Dartmouth, Salcombe or Totnes.