Discover the charm of the season in Torquay with our detailed guide. Whether you're rediscovering Torquay or seeing it with fresh eyes, this guide enhances your holiday spirit.
One of the highlights of the festive season is the enchanting Torquay Christmas Lights Switch On, where the city sparkles with festive illuminations that light up the night sky. This year, the WinterFest at Torre Abbey invites visitors to explore a magical winter wonderland, complete with unique seasonal stalls and activities for all ages. And don't forget the Bay of Lights Illumination Trail, which promises a captivating journey through beautifully lit displays around the coastline. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
Happy Holidays!
Top Events Events In and Around Torquay
- Bay of Lights Illumination Trail
- Bay of Lights Christmas Market & Illumination Trail
- Jack and the Beanstalk Pantomime
- A Christmas Carol by The Duke's Theatre Company at Torre Abbey
- WinterFest at Torre Abbey
- Torre Abbey Father Christmas Experience
- Santa in the Caves at Kents Cavern
- Babbacombe Model Village Christmas Illuminations
- Christmas Wonderland Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village
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Bay of Lights Illumination Trail (Torquay) • 0.3 miles
A 1.5-mile waterfront illumination trail with themed light installations.
Bay of Lights Christmas Market & Illumination Trail (Torquay) • 0.3 miles
Illuminated trail with 18 large light installations.
Jack and the Beanstalk Pantomime (Torquay) • 0.5 miles
A GIANT pantomime adventure with magic beans and a walking, talking Giant.
A Christmas Carol by The Duke's Theatre Company at Torre Abbey (Torquay) • 0.7 miles
Nail-biting retelling with original music and theatrical magic
WinterFest at Torre Abbey (Torquay) • 0.7 miles
Handmade local crafts and alpaca encounters
Torre Abbey Father Christmas Experience (Torquay) • 0.7 miles
Exclusive time with Father and Mother Christmas
Santa in the Caves at Kents Cavern (Torquay) • 1.1 miles
Magical Christmas quest inside prehistoric caves
Babbacombe Model Village Christmas Illuminations (Torquay) • 1.4 miles
Award-winning gardens with thousands of miniature lights and festive displays
Christmas Wonderland Illuminations at Babbacombe Model Village (Torquay) • 1.4 miles
Thousands of miniature lights and special effects create an enchanting atmosphere.
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