During Easter break (3rd - 15th April) the Museum will be open Monday - Saturday

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!

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

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

* last entry at 4.15pm

During Easter break (3rd - 15th April) the Museum will be open Monday - Saturday.

Normal opening: Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Saturday

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 (60+), students in full-time education, those 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

May The Toys Be With You Exhibition

25th Mar, 10:00 am - 17th Jun 2023, 4:45 pm

The Force is strong at Torquay Museum! From a galaxy far, far away comes an absolute must-see for all the family.

TOURS & TRAILS

Eggstraordinary Easter Egg Trail

1st Apr - 20th May 2023

A search for egg-related animals in every gallery while learning some cool facts!

SPECIAL EVENTS, ACTIVITIES,

Stop Motion Animation Workshop

15th Apr, 10:00 am - 15th Apr 2023, 3:40 pm

Torquay Museum and Emberlense Productions are proud to present a stop motion animation workshop for young people to create an animated advert for the Museum's new exhibition 'May The Toys Be With You'.

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

Support Torquay Museum

Each year, Torquay Museum benefits from the generous support of dozens of volunteers, Torquay Museum Society members, Corporate Partners, organisations and members of the public.    

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