Torquay

Torquay is a traditional seaside resort town on the English Channel in Devon, in an area known as the English Riviera. Torquay Harbour offers shops, cafes, a marina and Torre Abbey, a monastery founded in 1196, that has art galleries and extensive gardens. Torquay is famous for its sandy beaches, family attractions and genteel Victorian appearance. Made famous by the legendary comedy series Fawlty Towers, Torbay is distinctly Mediterranean and is a family favourite with plenty of attractions and things to do.