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Brixham Harbour

Brixham Harbour

4.1
Brixham Harbour has been an important fishing center since the Middle Ages and still retains its fishing traditions today. A variety of fishing boats and yachts are moored here, where the busy figures of fishermen and flying seagulls create a vivid harbor scene. Visitors can stroll along the pier, watch fishing boats come and go, or fish from the shore to experience authentic harbor life. It is surrounded by colorful Victorian-style houses, nestled against the hillside, forming a picturesque landscape. It is also one of the larger fishing ports in the United Kingdom, and the Brixham Fish Market still sells fresh seafood daily, supplying local restaurants and markets. In addition, there is a replica of the Golden Hind ship for visitors to explore. Strolling along the coastline, visitors can enjoy magnificent sea views and taste fresh seafood delicacies in local restaurants.Brixham Civil Parish · 7.3 km from Torquay
Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves

Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves

3.4
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Torquay · 1.7 km from downtown
Berry Head National Nature Reserve

Berry Head National Nature Reserve

3.3
Brixham · 7.7 km from Torquay
Cockington Country Park

Cockington Country Park

3.2
Torquay · 2.5 km from downtown
Splashdown Quaywest

Splashdown Quaywest

3.2
3.0/5
1 reviews
Paignton · 4.9 km from Torquay
Torquay Beach

Torquay Beach

3
Torquay · 594m from downtown
Torquay Seafront

Torquay Seafront

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5.0/5
1 reviews
Torquay · 920m from downtown
Teignmouth Beach

Teignmouth Beach

3
Teignmouth · 9.7 km from Torquay
Berry Pomeroy Castle

Berry Pomeroy Castle

3
Berry Pomeroy · 8 km from Torquay
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Take a ride on the incredible 135-metre London Eye and enjoy a panoramic view of London's stunning skyline, packed with iconic landmarks including the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and more. Ride during the day, at night, at sunset, or at dusk—which will you choose? The London Eye has a total of 32 air-conditioned, fully enclosed cabins, each of which can accommodate approximately 25 people. It takes about half an hour to complete a full rotation. The cabins are equipped with explanations of various sights in London, which play when they rotate to the corresponding angle. In addition, touch-sensitive information panels are also available.United Kingdom · London

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Glastonbury Audio Tour: A Sacred Tapestry Tour
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Dartmouth Audio Tour: Voyage Through Dartmouth's Historic Harbours and Rails
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Exeter Audio Tour: Everyday Histories
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Weymouth Audio Tour: A Pier-to-Garden Odyssey
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Doc Martin Tour
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Looe: Beyond Paradise TV Locations Tour
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Doc Martin Tour in Port Isaac, Cornwall
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Dorset Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) UK
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Torquay: Guided Wildlife, Bushcraft, Sea Cave Kayak Safari
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Torquay: 1-Hour Coastal Explorer Boat Trip
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Torquay: Kayak Rental with Sit-on-Top and Sit-in Kayaks
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Wildlife, Sea Cave and Bushcraft Kayak Safari in English Riviera
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Torquay: High-Speed RIB Boat Ride
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Torquay: Kents Cavern Prehistoric Cave
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Plymouth: 1-Hour Scenic Harbour Cruise
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A Tour of Glastonbury, Guided by the Trees.
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Cornwall: Guided Seal Safari by Boat
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Padstow: Guided RIB Sealife Safari
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London: Durdle Door & Lulworth Cove Small Group Day Trip
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M43***62December 14, 2020
5.0
We had a really good experience visiting the caves. Covid requirements were all in place and masks mandatory but this didn't take away from the experience. Our tour guide was very good and provided us with an informative tour with good humour included. The tour was very interesting with good historical content which was good for all age groups. A good experience for any day of the week / year and good for families.

Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves

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Trisha Mae OngNovember 18, 2023
5.0
Torquay is one of the peaceful places I've been, walking around the place with nice people and watching families spend time together with their kids and just basking in the sun as we all watch the sunset together in the nice autumn weather was a great and peaceful experience for me! definitely one of my favorite random places that I've gone to in this area!

Torquay Seafront

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Catherine KwongOctober 14, 2026
5.0
Wonderful experience, very nice view and lovely weather in early Aug

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What are the must-do things in Torquay?

Don't miss these attractions in Torquay: Brixham Harbour, Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, and Berry Head National Nature Reserve. If you like Cultural experiences, try Glastonbury Audio Tour: A Sacred Tapestry Tour. If you enjoy Day tours, try Torquay: Guided Wildlife, Bushcraft, Sea Cave Kayak Safari.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Torquay: Guided Wildlife, Bushcraft, Sea Cave Kayak Safari, Torquay: 1-Hour Coastal Explorer Boat Trip, and Torquay: Kayak Rental with Sit-on-Top and Sit-in Kayaks. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of October 20, 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Torquay is around EUR 14.06 – EUR 66.54. Rates vary by duration, group size, transportation, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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