Torquay is the most popular and largest town in Torbay, comprising of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham.

Torquay's waterfront is the focus of life in the town. Here you'll find the promenade, seafront gardens, a lively harbour and an international marina. The new Living Coasts attraction adds to the variety of the new waterfront and the illuminated bridge is a great backdrop to a relaxing evening drink. Yet within minutes of the town centre there are beautiful beaches easily accessible by foot, road or sea.

There's a large variety of pavement cafes, pubs, restaurants and nightlife, good quality shops and a host of attractions to suit every interest.

Paignton is traditionally known as a family holiday resort because of its beaches and friendly atmosphere.

Paignton's main visitor attractions are Paignton zoo and the Dart Valley Steam Railway. The steam railway runs between Paignton and Kingswear, where the ferry can be taken to Dartmouth, for shopping or a trip o a pleasure boat up the Dart or back to Paignton or Torquay.

Brixham is primarily a fishing port within Torbay and has a long and rich history. In the lee of Berry Head, famous for its Napoleonic connections, its lighthouse and magnificent limestone cliffs, Brixham remains a popular resort with a rich maritime history and plenty of activities for the young and old alike.

For more information about Torbay and the surrounding area please visit the links below:

Torquay.com
Paignton.com
Brixham.com

For more information about attraction in Torbay and the surrounding area please visit the links below:

Babbacombe Model Village
Bygones Museum
Kents Cavern
Torquay Museum
Torre Abbey Riviera Centre
AMF Bowl
Goodrington Seashore Centre
Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway
Paignton Zoo
Living Coasts
Quaywest Beach Resort
Dartmoor National Park
Prickly Ball Farm