Coach Trips & Holidays to Babbacombe

Sun and fun in Babbacombe. As recommended by Queen Victoria!

You are sure to love Babbacombe Bay on Devon’s English Riviera. In 1846, Queen Victoria wrote: 'It's a beautiful spot... red cliffs and rocks with wooded hills like Italy and reminding one of a ballet or play where nymphs appear — such rocks and grottoes, with the deepest sea on which there was no ripple.' Over 150 years later, it still feels the same as you stand and look across the beautiful bay. With great beaches and attractions including Babbacombe Downs and the highest clifftop promenade in England. From the top you can enjoy views of the spectacular South Devon coastline, with the popular Cliff Railway, taking passengers down to Oddicombe Bay. The charming and characterful village is also home to three of Devon’s top attractions: Babbacombe Model Village with its 4 acres of award-winning gardens, Bygones with its authentic life-size Victorian street, and the stunning Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves.

Looking for a coach holiday destination that combines the charm of Torquay with the peaceful seaside village of Babbacombe? Look no further than our coach holidays to Babbacombe Torquay.

Located just a short distance from Torquay, Babbacombe is a picturesque village on the coast of South Devon. With stunning sea views, a charming high street, and a peaceful atmosphere, it's the perfect place to relax and unwind.

Our coach breaks take you on a journey through some of the most beautiful landscapes in the region, from the dramatic cliffs of the South West Coast Path to the rolling hills of the Dartmoor National Park. You'll also have plenty of time to explore Babbacombe itself, with its famous cliff railway, the Model Village, and the Babbacombe Theatre.

A coach holiday to Babbacombe Torquay offers the perfect way to explore this beautiful part of South Devon.

Things To See and Do in Babbacombe

A coach holiday to Babbacombe the perfect way to see this charming seaside village. It also offers a variety of attractions and activities which all ages to enjoy.

Babbacombe Model Village: Explore the intricate miniature world at the Babbacombe Model Village. It features a meticulously crafted miniature landscape with stunning gardens, houses, and even moving vehicles.

Babbacombe Cliff Railway: Take a ride on the historic Babbacombe Cliff Railway, which connects Babbacombe Downs to Oddicombe Beach. Enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline as you descend or ascend the cliffs.

Oddicombe Beach: Spend a relaxing day at Oddicombe Beach, a beautiful sandy beach with clear waters. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or exploring the nearby cliffs. There are also facilities for water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding.

Bygones: Step back in time at Bygones, a nostalgic museum that recreates Victorian and Edwardian eras. Wander through the themed rooms filled with period displays, antique toys, and vintage memorabilia.

Babbacombe Downs: Visit Babbacombe Downs, a stunning cliff-top area with panoramic views of the coastline. Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, enjoy a picnic, or watch the sunset over the sea.

Kents Cavern: Explore the ancient wonders of Kents Cavern, one of Britain's most important Stone Age sites. Take a guided tour through the prehistoric caves and learn about the history of early humans who inhabited the area.

Babbacombe Cliff Gardens: Discover the tranquil Babbacombe Cliff Gardens, a series of landscaped gardens perched on the cliffs. Enjoy the vibrant flower displays, serene walking paths, and stunning views of the coastline.

Coastal Walks: Take advantage of Babbacombe's picturesque location by embarking on coastal walks. The South West Coast Path offers scenic routes along the cliffs, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty of the area.

As well as these great attractions, Babbacombe also has a range of quaint shops, cafes, and restaurants where you can indulge in local delicacies and enjoy a leisurely day by the sea.