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Our Guide to Walking in Torquay

15 August 2023

Join in a guided walk, take part in the English Riviera Walking Festival or explore the South West Coast Path – whatever your pace, Torbay has a walk for you to enjoy with friends, with family or simply by yourself.

English Riviera Walking Festival 2023

The English Riviera Walking Festival offers over 20 coastal walks led by experienced guides, who will take you on a unique journey along one of England’s most scenic coastlines.

The walks range from the historical to the magical, with ones for all fitness levels. You can choose from a short half-mile stroll underground in one of Europe’s top prehistoric caves, to a 12-mile hike from Torquay to Brixham along the coast path.

No matter which walk you choose, you’ll explore one of the UK’s most beautiful landscapes with us. Discover the famous South West Coast Path and breathe in the fresh sea air as you spot the local wildlife, or venture inland to unearth the hidden history down old alleys. FIND OUT MORE

Guided Tours

With a variety of walks offers, English Riviera Guided Tours convey intriguing stories and fascinating facts about the people and events that have shaped Torquay’s history. READ OUR BLOG

Guided Tours Torquay

South West Coast Path & Bay Walks

There are plenty of things to do in and around Torbay all year round, but the cool weather and crisp air, lends itself to some great outdoor walking. There are over 100 miles of footpaths and permissive routes around Torbay and its amazing coastline, so why not get to grips with the English Riviera on foot and explore our stunning coastline. Read our blog on all the ways you can see our coastline by foot. READ OUR BLOG

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TLH Leisure Resort – Ideal for Walkers

TLH Leisure Resort welcomes walkers taking part in the English Riviera Walking Festival or anyone staying with us who want to enjoy Torquay on foot! We can offer:

  • Packed lunches for walkers
  • Early breakfasts if required.
  • Location – only 5 minutes walk to the seafront and access to the South West Coast Path.
  • Bus stops directly outside our hotel receptions.

Why not visit the Aztec Spa and Aztec Fire & Ice or book a foot and leg massage? It’s the perfect way to relax and unwind after a hard day’s walking! AZTEC SPA


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