Torbay, United Kingdom

Cruise Port

Torbay

Borough in Devon, England.

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Overview

Torbay is a cruise port in United Kingdom. It lies on the coast at approximately 50.452, -3.557.

About Torbay

Torbay is a borough and unitary authority area in Devon, south west England. It is governed by Torbay Council, based in the town of Torquay, and also includes the towns of Paignton and Brixham. In 2021 it had a population of 139,324. The borough consists of 24.27 sq mi (62.9 km2) of land around the east-facing Tor Bay, part of Lyme Bay on the English Channel. A popular tourist destination, Torbay’s sandy beaches, mild climate and recreational and leisure attractions have given rise to its nickname of the English Riviera. The neighbouring districts are South Hams and Teignbridge.

Overview text adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA license.

Planning a cruise visit

A detailed cruise guide for Torbay — how to reach the centre from the cruise terminal, what to see on a port day, shopping and local tips — is being added. In the meantime, use the quick facts and map link above to start planning, and always confirm terminal and transport details with your cruise line and the local port authority before you travel.

Around Torbay

View across Torbay - geograph.org.uk - 2763792
View across Torbay - geograph.org.uk - 2763792
Brixham from the sea
Brixham from the sea
Torquay , Torquay Scenery - geograph.org.uk - 4104020
Torquay , Torquay Scenery - geograph.org.uk - 4104020
Paignton , Paignton Pier ^ Coastline - geograph.org.uk - 4104135
Paignton , Paignton Pier ^ Coastline - geograph.org.uk - 4104135

Where to stay

Staying near Torbay the night before or after your cruise makes embarkation easier. Browse hotels near the port →

Cruise season & schedules

Which ships call at Torbay, and when, changes by season. Check the latest arrivals and departures before you plan. See current cruise schedules →