During the Easter holidays (29 March - 13 April), we will be open Mon - Sat.

WELCOME TO TORQUAY MUSEUM

Discover 400 Million Years of Torbay's Heritage!

Are you searching for things to do in Torquay? Come to Torquay Museum and enjoy all the fun and family activities we have on offer - exhibitions, activities, events, lectures, trails and more.

Your entry ticket gives access for 12 months to all our galleries and exhibitions!

Monday Closed
Tuesday 10am - 4.45pm*
Wednesday 10am - 4.45pm*
Thursday 10am - 4.45pm*
Friday Closed
Saturday 10am - 4.45pm*
Sunday Closed

*last entry at 4.15pm

During the Easter holidays (29 March - 13 April), the Museum will be open Mon - Sat. 

PAY ONCE GET IN FREE FOR A YEAR
Adult: £11.00
Child aged 3 - 16: £4.50
Child aged under 3: Free
Concessions*: £9.00

*Concessions are available for: senior citizens (65+), students in full-time education, anyone who is unemployed and/or in receipt of state benefit assistance, and disability allowance.

20% off admissions for TQ Postcodes - see current offers

Torquay Museum, 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1HG

WHAT'S ON

TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS

D-Day 80 Exhibition

16th Mar, 10:00 am - 21st Sep 2024, 4:45 pm

Through photographs, artefacts and uniforms, this exhibition brings to life the dramatic events leading up to D-Day, the part played by the people of South Devon in this historic military operation, and the direct impact of World War II on the normally serene seaside towns of Torbay.

SPECIAL EVENTS, ACTIVITIES, TOURS & TRAILS, FILMS,

Easter at the Museum

23rd Mar, 10:00 am - 13th Apr 2024, 4:45 pm

If you’re looking for inexpensive inspiration to keep the whole family entertained this Easter holidays, then head to Torquay Museum!

TOURS & TRAILS

The Michelangelo Trail: A Delve into LGBTQ+ Histories

20th Dec 2021 - 31st Dec 2025

Explore hidden LGBTQ+ histories from Torquay Museum’s Collections by following The Michelangelo Trail around the Museum’s galleries…

DISCOVER

Travel Back in Time

Discover 400 million years of Torbay's heritage at Torquay Museum - a hands-on-family-friendly visitor attraction, with lots to see and do for children and adults alike.

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"Fascinating --- a real pleasure to visit. 👍 Welcoming, friendly and knowledgeable staff. Excellent layout with interests for all age groups --- oh! and a lovely cafe, too"

Dave Crispin | Sep, 2021

"A repeat visitor to this fine museum, easy to lose a whole day, drawn in to a world now lost. Particularly good paleolithic exhibit, and fascinating Local Explorers section…"

Rik Sinnett | Sep, 2022

"Torquay Museum is a great place. So many cool exhibits to look at and friendly staff. Although hard to choose from my favorite piece was a 400,000 year old cave man skull! The Explorers floor is just incred"

Stephen Karl McQueen | Nov, 2021

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