Villa Marina offers the perfect base to explore the many delights of the English Riviera.

Whether you’re here for a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled holiday, Torquay has something for everyone.

Here are a few of our top attractions and activities to get your adventure started…

Torbay’s most historic building is a multi-award-winning attraction dating back to 1196. Visit the Torre Abbey website.

Coastal Wildlife Boat Tours and RIB Rides. Fun for all ages. Smiles guaranteed. Visit the Torquay Watersports website.

The historic manor house, galleries, and café are on 450 acres of award-winning parkland. Watch skilled craftspeople at work. Visit the Cockington Court website.

Set in 4 acres of award-winning gardens showcasing hundreds of hand-crafted models, unique scenes and humour. Visit the Model Village website.

Discover the Torbay story, which includes galleries on Agatha Christie, explorers, and ancient Egypt. Visit the Torquay Museum website.

1920s Arts and Crafts house with Art Deco interiors, nestled among an RHS-accredited garden by the sea. Visit the National Trust website to find out more about Coleton Fishacre.

Step back in time and explore our Victorian Street, military displays and more. Visit the Bygones website.

At Paignton Zoo, you can see your favourite animals, big and small, as well as countless Botanics. Visit the Paignton Zoo website.

Torquay to Brixham ferry. 30-minute direct crossing across beautiful Torbay. Visit the Western Lady Ferry website.

Enjoy Fantazy, a quality professional 5-star show running weekly throughout the year. Visit the Babbacombe Theatre website.

Venture into this prehistoric and award-winning site on guided tours. Visit the Kents Cavern website.

Holiday home of Agatha Christie, 1950s Georgian house and romantic gardens. Visit the National Trust website to find out more about Greenway.