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Torbay faces east, which means the bay itself doesn’t get a direct sunset. But the cliffs above the bay catch the late…
Five family-tested ways to fill a Saturday without spending a fortune. 1. Cliff Railway + Oddicombe Beach (Babbacombe) Under a fiver each,…
The tides this weekend favour the morning swimmers. Low water is mid-morning Saturday and just before lunchtime Sunday, which means clean firm…
Two weeks of guided walks every September, free or low-cost, led by local guides who know the bay properly. The festival has…
Grey seals are resident in Torbay year-round. The colony is small – maybe 20-30 individuals – but spotting one isn’t difficult if…
The fort on Berry Head was built in 1794 to deter a French invasion that never came. Walls 2 metres thick, gun…
The South West Coast Path runs all 22 miles around the bay from Maidencombe in the north to Mansands in the south.…
A good Sunday roast in the bay requires booking, often a week ahead. These five are worth the lead time. The Cary…
Coffee with a view – the bay does it well. Here are five worth a special trip. Anstey’s Cove Cafe Down a…
The Dartmouth Steam Railway is the southern half of the old Great Western branch line, running from Paignton along the coast to…
