Torquay Holidays

Things to do in and around Torquay

Torquay, Victoria, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and beach adventures. Visitors can enjoy golf at local courses, embark on scenic boat trips, and explore vibrant water parks. The town also offers a lively nightlife with options like bowling, alongside tranquil walks for those seeking relaxation. Coach holidays provide convenient travel options to experience all that Torquay has to offer, making it a perfect getaway for both adventure and leisure.

Shopping

In Torquay, you can enjoy shopping at the Torquay Central Farmers Market for local produce and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre for a variety of shops, or Westfield Geelong for a larger selection of retail and entertainment options.

Recreation

Torquay Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience with stunning outdoor vibes, just half a mile from the town centre. For a more challenging round, visit 13th Beach Golf Links, located nine miles away. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the sports atmosphere at GMHBA Stadium, twelve miles from Torquay.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing at Epic Surf School, where the vibrant outdoor atmosphere meets the stunning coastline of Torquay. For hiking enthusiasts, the Surf Coast Walk Trailhead offers breathtaking scenery 9.7km away, while Eumeralla Education Area, 11.3km away, is perfect for family camping adventures in nature.

Nightlife

Torquay offers a vibrant nightlife, perfect for a lively evening. Begin at the popular Torquay Hotel for drinks and a relaxed atmosphere, then explore local bars like The Pond Café for a more intimate setting. For a beachside experience, the Sands Hotel provides stunning views and live music.

Find the best attractions near Torquay

Torquay, a splendid seaside resort in Victoria, Australia, offers an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning beaches, including Torquay Beach, and nature reserves, visitors can indulge in various activities, from sunbathing to adventurous pursuits. The area also features nudist beaches for those seeking a unique experience. Explore the beautiful coastline and enjoy quality family time amidst nature's beauty.

• Torquay Beach: Just 1.1km from the town centre, Torquay Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The soft sands and gentle waves create an ideal environment for relaxation and family fun.
• Bell's Beach: Located 4.8km from Torquay, Bell's Beach is renowned for its surfing culture and breathtaking views. This iconic spot hosts the annual Rip Curl Pro and is perfect for both experienced surfers and beachgoers wanting to soak in the stunning scenery.
• Anglesea Surf Beach: Approximately 14.5km away, Anglesea Surf Beach provides a laid-back vibe with fantastic surf conditions. Enjoy the picturesque coastline, explore the local wildlife, or take part in surf lessons offered by local instructors.

Best time to go to Torquay

The best time to visit Torquay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Torquay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Torquay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	59.5°F (15.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	54.5°F (12.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	50.7°F (10.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	49.8°F (9.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	50.4°F (10.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Torquay

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Torquay.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Torquay.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.