Caravan Holidays in Torquay

Torquay

Dubbed by The Guardian as ‘Britain’s most booming seaside town’, Torquay has to be one of the hottest destinations in the UK, and there is nowhere better to enjoy a traditional seaside caravan holiday.

Why Book A Caravan Holiday in Torquay

Part of the ‘English Riviera’, Torquay is a spectacle like no other with its iconic palm trees, miles of golden sands, calm, blue waters and a bustling town, which all add up to create a simply unforgettable holiday. It’s no surprise, then, that Torquay is part of a designated UNESCO geo-park due to its spectacular coastline and outstanding natural beauty.

A caravan holiday in Torquay offers visitors everything they could possibly want from a good, old-fashioned holiday by the sea with a sandy beach and a vibrant marina and harbour. The town has a wealth of independent shops and boutiques and is known for its excellent cuisine with everything from Michelin-starred restaurants and gastro pubs to fish and chips on the beach and homemade Devon ice cream; there is plenty to tantalise those taste buds.

Places to Visit During A Torquay Caravan Holiday

Birthplace of the original and arguably best crime writer of them all, Agatha Christie, Torquay pays homage to its most famous resident with the fascinating (and dog-friendly!) Agatha Christie Mile offers the opportunity to discover seven special plaques and, along the way, take in some of the most important landmarks in the writer’s history.

From her holiday home at Greenway, the Agatha Christie Gallery at Torquay Museum and the prestigious Imperial Hotel to the Princess Gardens, Torre Abbey and the infamous Grand Hotel, the tour is a great way to see some of the most important buildings Torquay has to offer. If you’ve got a taste for the sights and sounds of Torquay, then why not take a ride on the Torquay Land Train? This is a great way to see what this captivating town has to offer, and you can hop on and off whenever you like. The route takes in the shops and eateries around Fleet Street and The Strand, as well as the imposing Torre Abbey and Gardens, where the whole family can enjoy a game of crazy golf, and Princess Gardens, the Pier and the Big Wheel, which are all well worth a visit.

A Torquay caravan holiday wouldn’t be complete without a trip to the zoo, and a short but scenic car journey takes visitors to the fascinating Paignton Zoo, where you can see more than 2,000 animals and wander around 80 acres of stunning grounds. One of South Devon’s top tourist attractions is part of the Wild Planet Trust, a conservation charity that actively works to stop species decline. You can learn more about the vital work being undertaken by the charity while you’re at the zoo.

Check out Lemur Wood, Baboon Rock and Crocodile Swamp, as well as the Tropical Trails, Gibbon Island and Monkey Heights. With indoor and outdoor play areas for the kids and cafes and restaurants dotted around the zoo, there is more than enough to keep even the most active visitors entertained. If you want to get out and about exploring other Devon delights, then check out any of the towns and villages in the region, such as Cockington, Babbacombe, Brixham, Paignton and Totnes, which all offer different but equally appealing attractions and activities.

Book a Torquay caravan holiday, and you’re guaranteed a break with outstanding views, a bustling town, a wealth of activities and attractions and some of the best local cuisine you’ll find anywhere. Whether you’re visiting with family, friends or loved ones, there is something for everyone in Torquay.ng for everyone in Torquay.