Guidebook for Torquay

Jill & Dave
Jill & Dave
Guidebook for Torquay

Food Scene

Funky, happy place, good vibes,coffee and food, walk from your studio along the surf coast walk. If you like walking, continue on to Bells Beach, about 1/2 hr on, great walk, fresh sea air, fantastic outlook.
89 locals recommend
Swell Foods & Coastal Catering
Stuart Avenue
89 locals recommend
Funky, happy place, good vibes,coffee and food, walk from your studio along the surf coast walk. If you like walking, continue on to Bells Beach, about 1/2 hr on, great walk, fresh sea air, fantastic outlook.
Located right on Torquays main beach, 15 walk from your studio, lovely view of the beach and foreshore. Continue along the waterfront up to main st [Gilbert St]. Shops, supermarkets, more cafes, banks, chemist, post office, etc etc.
83 locals recommend
Frontbeach Taphouse & Restaurant
16 The Esplanade
83 locals recommend
Located right on Torquays main beach, 15 walk from your studio, lovely view of the beach and foreshore. Continue along the waterfront up to main st [Gilbert St]. Shops, supermarkets, more cafes, banks, chemist, post office, etc etc.
Walking distance from your studio along the path that runs along the creek. Good value for money, huge dinners.
82 locals recommend
Torquay Hotel Motel
36 Bell St
82 locals recommend
Walking distance from your studio along the path that runs along the creek. Good value for money, huge dinners.
Situated on Torquays famous front beach.
102 locals recommend
Growlers
23 The Esplanade
102 locals recommend
Situated on Torquays famous front beach.
Cute, funky, cool, great staff and atmosphere, great view of Torquays Front Beach.
65 locals recommend
Cafe Moby
41 The Esplanade
65 locals recommend
Cute, funky, cool, great staff and atmosphere, great view of Torquays Front Beach.

Entertainment & Activities

Famous surf beach, beautiful scenery, great on a full moon, with clear skies.
219 locals recommend
Bells Beach
219 locals recommend
Famous surf beach, beautiful scenery, great on a full moon, with clear skies.

Arts & Culture

Learn about the history of surfing in Torquay, see old style surfboards, check out the Tourist Information Centre to get more info about local walks, entertainment, etc.
67 locals recommend
Australian National Surfing Museum
77 Beach Rd
67 locals recommend
Learn about the history of surfing in Torquay, see old style surfboards, check out the Tourist Information Centre to get more info about local walks, entertainment, etc.

Parks & Nature

Great bush walks with occasional beach views, typical coastal Australian bushland. Short walks or longer walks, very pretty.
Point Addis Road
Point Addis Road
Great bush walks with occasional beach views, typical coastal Australian bushland. Short walks or longer walks, very pretty.

Shopping

Also check out the surf seconds shops, grab a bargain to take home with you. Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, 410 Surf Coast Highway, Grovedale. Fascinating place for local aboriginal history, cafe, and retail shop.
32 locals recommend
Rip Curl Torquay
101 Surf Coast Hwy
32 locals recommend
Also check out the surf seconds shops, grab a bargain to take home with you. Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, 410 Surf Coast Highway, Grovedale. Fascinating place for local aboriginal history, cafe, and retail shop.