Museum, Torquay

Name: Museum
Address: 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, TQ1 1HG, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1803 293975

#6 among attractions in Torquay

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Torquay Museum is a museum in the town of Torquay, Devon, England. The building has been a grade II listed building since 1975. ()

Coordinates: 50°27'45"N, 3°31'7"W

Address

529 Babbacombe RoadTorquay TQ1 1HG United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1803 293975

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Day trips

Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kents Cavern, Torre Abbey, Town Hall, Plainmoor.

0.8 miNE
Ancient cave network
Kents Cavern, Torquay
20 min walk • Deep beneath the lush landscapes of Torquay, England, lies an ancient and awe-inspiring natural wonder - Kents Cavern. This prehistoric cave system is not only a key tourist attraction for those visiting the English Riviera but also an invaluable site for understanding...
1 miW
Medieval abbey and gardens with tearoom
Torre Abbey, Torquay
25 min walk • Torre Abbey is a historic building and art gallery in Torquay, Devon, which lies in the South West of England. It was founded in 1196 as a monastery for Premonstratensian canons, and is now the best-preserved medieval monastery in Devon and Cornwall.
0.7 miNW
City hall
Town Hall, Torquay
19 min walk • Torquay Town Hall is a municipal building in Castle Circus in Torquay, Devon, England. The building, which is the meeting place of Torbay Council, is a Grade II listed building.
1 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Football
Plainmoor, Torquay
25 min walk • Plainmoor is an association football stadium located in the Plainmoor suburb of Torquay, Devon, England. Since 1921, the stadium has been the home of Torquay United Football Club, who currently compete in the National League, the fifth tier of English football.
0.4 miSW
Zoo and sea life aquarium
Living Coasts, Torquay
11 min walk • Living Coasts was a coastal zoo at the site of Torquay Marine Spa in Devon, England. It was owned by South West Environmental Parks as part of the Wild Planet Trust, formerly known as Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust, which also operates Newquay Zoo and Paignton Zoo.
0.5 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Princess Theatre, Torquay
14 min walk • The Princess Theatre in Torquay, England is a 1,500 seat theatre that first opened its doors on Wednesday 7 June 1961. Top of the bill on opening night were Tommy Cooper and Morecambe & Wise.
0.4 miSW
50°27'26"N • 3°31'25"W
Beacon Quay, Torquay
12 min walk • Beach
~1340 ftSW
Tower, Gothic architecture
Mallock Memorial Clock Tower, Torquay
7 min walk • The Mallock Memorial Clock Tower is situated at the harbourside in Torquay, Devon, England. It is a Grade II Listed Building, and was first listed in 1975.
0.9 miW
Park
Abbey Park and Meadows, Torquay
22 min walk • Abbey Park and Meadows is a public park located in Torquay, Devon, which stretches from Torre Abbey to the town's seafront. The park has a number of facilities, including tennis courts, bowling greens, crazy golf and a café.
1.2 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Babbacombe Theatre, Torquay
31 min walk • The Babbacombe Theatre is a theatre in Babbacombe in Torquay, South Devon, England. Refurbished in 2009, the venue has been part of the Bay’s tourism industry since the 1930s, and is known for staging variety shows, particularly since 1986 when Colin Matthews took over the venue.
1.2 miN
50°28'48"N • 3°31'19"W
Tessier Gardens, Torquay
32 min walk • Park, Garden

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Museum?

Nearby attractions include Riviera Life Church, Torquay (1 min walk), Mallock Memorial Clock Tower, Torquay (7 min walk), Living Coasts, Torquay (11 min walk), Beacon Quay, Torquay (12 min walk).

How to get to Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museum:

Train

Torquay (28 min walk)

Bus

Torquay Coach Station (29 min walk)