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!
OPENING TIMES | 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
Over the Christmas period, we are open on the 19th - 21st and 27th - 30th of December.
ADMISSION PRICES 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
GETTING HERE Torquay Museum, 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1HG
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
A British Museum Touring Exhibition EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPHS: UNLOCK THE MYSTERY
21st Oct 2023, 10:00 am - 18th Feb 2024, 4:00 pm
Unlock the mystery of Egyptian hieroglyphs and discover how their decipherment revealed three thousand years of human history.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Adopt the Twelve Objects of Christmas
16th Nov, 12:00 pm - 16th Dec 2023, 4:00 pm
Give someone special a unique Christmas gift of object sponsorship and support Torquay Museum at the same time!
SPECIAL EVENTS
'Tis the Season at Torquay Museum - Christmas Fairs
2nd Dec - 9th Dec 2023
With EVEN MORE stalls selling high-quality local products, you can buy all your Christmas gifts and stocking fillers while enjoying the angelic voices of children’s choirs, partake in the yummy festive food and drink from the Museum Café and bar, or join the Education Team for Christmassy crafting for all ages. There will be live entertainment too.
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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Egyptian Hieroglyphs Crowdfunding Campaign
Torquay Museum was chosen from a big group of applicants as a host venue for spectacular touring exhibition that explores the decoding of hieroglyphs. If Ancient Egypt is your passion and you would like exclusive access...
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