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From GBP 42Torquay Coastal RIB Seafari
Come and see the stunning coastline of Torbay and The English Riviera. From coves, caves and natural limestone arches through to isolated rocky islands and secluded beaches. It's simply stunning. We will visit areas where we hope to see seals basking in the sunshine, lots of different sea birds and of course we will seek our resident pod of dolphins. This fun trip will get you out in the fresh air and seeing things from a different perspective on the water - come and create some smiles and memories with us !!
From GBP 5490 Minute Coastal Explorer in Torquay
This is the longest boat trip we do. We will leave Torquay Marina and head out into the bay. Dependant on the weather we will either turn left or right but with way we will hug the coast. Along our route we will explore coves, caves and rock islands as we admire the geology of the UNESCO Geopark and look out for wildlife. We hope to see seals, dolphins + porpoise as well as an array of sea birds including our Guillemot colony (March - August). We will take in the whole bay and weather dependant extend further down the coast enhancing our changes of spotting more wildlife. Wildlife is not guaranteed but we will do our very best to find them !! We will also have some fun at speed and a few donuts !! This is truly a great way to get out on the water. Our experienced guides have lots of local information and are so passionate about our local area and wildlife. So book with us today and create some special memories.
From GBP 20The story of Agatha Christie's extraordinary life
This walking tour has received over six hundred 5 star reviews and is recognised as one of the best activities on The English Riviera! Trip Advisor has awarded this tour the Badge of Excellence and their Traveller's Choice award. And in 2024 Visit Devon awarded this tour a Gold for International Tourism Graham, the Tour Guide, has hosted Agatha Christie walking tours for 8 years and is the only full time Agatha Christie guide o The English Riviera. Even if you've never read an Agatha Christie novel, watched a film, or seen her plays, it doesn't matter! Guests will be enthralled to listen to her idyllic early years in Torquay; hear how she created Poirot and Miss Marple; discover how she met her two husbands; her outstanding contribution in both World Wars; how she bounced back from personal and professional challenges to become the world's most successful author; and how her legacy continues to be celebrated throughout the world.
From GBP 14RHS Garden Rosemoor
Discover eight beautifully designed formal gardens –including two outstanding Rose Gardens, the famous Hot and Cool Gardens and a nostalgic potager garden, typical of Devon country gardens. Explore the lake and streamside and enjoy the seasonal interest of rhododendrons, cornus and liquidambar alongside the lush growth and planting schemes. Admire the heritage orchard, and fruit and vegetable garden displaying a wide array of produce grown using traditional and modern techniques. Travel the world in a day by exploring the two arboretums, the Japanese inspired Stone Garden and the Mediterranean Garden.
From GBP 25Wine Tasting Experience in Torquay
If you love wine then this activity is perfect for you. You do not have to be an expert as we cater to all levels of knowledge.
From GBP 15The Fawlty Tours walking experience
Arguably, the greatest British sitcom of all time was inspired by a stay at a Torquay hotel! Fawlty Towers was and remains as one of Britain's greatest situation comedies. 50 years ago the public were introduced to Basil, Sybil, Manuel & Polly at Torquay's most chaotic hotels This tour is a light-hearted trip down memory lane to reminisce and enjoy the story of Fawlty Towers. There are plenty of laugh-out-loud moments along the way and great photo opportunities.....but no Riff-Raff are permitted!
From GBP 60Gin Making Experience
The Gin Nest is Torbay's premier gin-making experience. You will be guided in the art of distilling your own craft gin using a traditional copper pot still. We provide alcoholic or non alcoholic drinks during the experience, and a 500ml bottle of your hand-crafted gin to take home with you. You have the opportunity to personalise your experience to suit any occasion. We take individual bookings or group bookings. Talk to the team today if you want to book for a space for a rainy day, a birthday, hen party, or any other event.