South West Coast Path
The South West Coast Path is the UK’s longest National Trail and measures 630 miles in its entirety. Part of the route is the 2.5 miles from Torquay Harbour to Daddyhole Plain. Climb to 200ft above sea level and you’ll reach Daddyhole Plain, a wonderful vantage point allowing you to gaze out to sea.

Occombe Farm
This South Devon working organic farm in is open to the public and visits to the farm are free. Explore the gardens plus their fantastic 2km nature trail, bustling with wildlife and with beautiful views of the surrounding woodland. This farm has plenty for you to do whatever the time of year.

Cockington Court and Park
No visit to Torquay is complete without a visit to the thatched village of Cockington. With its picture-postcard cottages, horse and carriage rides, a historic forge, a court and church and the lakes and woods, this really is a lovely place to visit and is so very quintessentially English.

Berry Head National Nature Reserve
A wonderfully scenic place to stretch your legs and enjoy spectacular coastal views. Napoleonic forts, a unique lighthouse, rugged countryside, diverse wildlife and bracing sea air combine to make a memorable and free day out.

Visit Paignton Pier
Paignton’s iconic Victorian Pleasure Pier has been entertaining visitors of all ages since the late 1800’s. There’s free entry to Paignton Pier, where the world of gaming, coin-operated amusements, fun children’s rides, bouncy trampolines, mega slides and ten pin bowling .

Torre Abbey Sands
Torr Abbey Sands is only 500 meters walking distance from the Southbank.  It has easy access at a number of points including 2 slopes that allow wheelchair and buggy access. With flat soft sand at low tide and numerous rock pools at the Corbyn Head end of the beach, Torre Abbey beach is one of the best Beaches in Torquay.