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 | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10am - 4.45pm* |
| Thursday | 10am - 4.45pm* |
| Friday | 10am - 4.45pm* |
| Saturday | 10am - 4.45pm* |
| Sunday | 10am - 4.45pm |
*last admissions at 4pm.
The Museum will be closed on Saturday 12th and Sunday 20th April.
ADMISSION PRICES PAY ONCE GET IN FREE FOR A YEAR
| Adults (18+) | £10 |
| Children and Young Adults (5 - 17yrs) | £5 |
| Children under 5yrs | Free |
| 1 Adult and Children | £15 |
| 2 Adults and Children | £25 |
GETTING HERE Torquay Museum, 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1HG
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS, SPECIAL EVENTS,
Temporary Displays
27th Mar, 10:00 am - 30th Sep 2025, 4:00 pm
During your exploration of the Museum, you will come across several small temporary displays of objects from our diverse collections.
TOURS & TRAILS
The Michelangelo Trail: A Delve into LGBTQ+ Histories
9th Apr - 31st Dec 2025
Explore hidden LGBTQ+ histories from Torquay Museum’s Collections by following The Michelangelo Trail around the Museum’s galleries…
SPECIAL EVENTS, FILMS,
English Riviera Film Festival - 10th Anniversary Screening
10th May, 11:00 am - 10th May 2025, 4:30 pm
The English Riviera Film Festival is excited to host a day of films specially selected for the Festival's 10th Anniversary at Torquay Museum's Pengelly Hall. This will be a great day for film fans and film producers to attend from across the South West and beyond.
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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377 Million Year Old Tree Fossil Excavation Film by the English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark
What could be the oldest fossil evidence of trees on a volcanic island in the world, has been discovered in the English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark!
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