WELCOME TO TORQUAY MUSEUM
The Museum at the heart of the English Riviera Global Geopark full of fascinating stories. Searching for things to do in Torquay and Devon? Come to Torquay Museum and enjoy all the fun and family activities we have on offer - exhibitions, activities, events, lectures, museum trails and more!
OPENING TIMES | Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10am - 4pm* |
| Wednesday | 10am - 4pm* |
| Thursday | 10am - 4pm* |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10am - 4pm* |
| Sunday | Closed |
*Last entry at 3.15pm
During February Half Term (13th - 19th Feb), the Museum will be open Mon - Sat (10am - 4pm, last admissions at 3.15pm)
ADMISSION PRICES Pay once and get in free for one year.
| Adult: | £9.00 |
| Child aged 3 - 16: | £4.50 |
| Child aged under 3: | Free |
| Concessions*: | £8.00 |
*Concessions are available for: senior citizens (60+), students in full-time education, those in receipt of state benefit assistance, and disability allowance.
GETTING HERE Torquay Museum, 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1HG
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
Made to be Played: A Festival of Musical Instruments Exhibition
24th Sep 2022 - 11th Mar 2023
Our new exhibition Made to Be Played: A Festival of Musical Instruments showcases and celebrates music-making around the world and through time.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Big Fish Little Fish Family Rave: Dance//Create//Play
12th Feb - 12th Feb 2023
Award-winning family rave crew Big Fish Little Fish return to Torquay for another massive afternoon of bonkers raving with the kids - this time at the mighty Torquay Museum! Yes, a rave for families IN A MUSEUM! Headline DJs are the BFLF South West residents Little My & High Eight who’ll be playing (grown-up) dance music on the multi-sensory dancefloor with glitter cannons, bubbles, snow, balloons and giant parachute dance.
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
May The Toys Be With You Exhibition
25th Mar, 10:00 am - 17th Jun 2023, 4:00 pm
The Force is strong at Torquay Museum! On March 25th 2023, from a galaxy far, far away comes an absolute must-see for all the family.
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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