Torquay holiday homes

Why visit Torquay

• Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Torquay Beach and explore various nearby beaches ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
• Surfing Haven: Experience world-class surfing along the Surf Coast, perfect for both beginners and seasoned surfers.
• Outdoor Adventures: Take advantage of the local reserves for hiking, biking, and enjoying nature’s beauty.
• Charming Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the friendly, laid-back vibe of this coastal town, ideal for families and solo travellers.
• Unique Experiences: Visit nudist beaches for a distinctive twist on your beach day.

Top attractions in and around Torquay

Torquay, Victoria, is an ideal spot for outdoor and beach adventures, perfect for families and solo travellers alike. With its stunning beaches, including the famous Torquay Beach, and options for surfing along the Surf Coast, there's plenty to explore. Don't miss the local reserves and even nudist beaches for a unique experience. Whether you're keen on relaxing or seeking thrilling activities, Torquay offers something for everyone.

• Torquay Beach: A stunning beach located 1.1km from Torquay, renowned for its vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and surfing in a picturesque setting.
• Torquay Visitor Information Centre: Situated within Torquay, this centre offers adventure and family-friendly activities. Get valuable insights and tips for exploring the local area.
• Southside Clothing Optional Beach: A unique nudist beach located 6.4km from Torquay, known for its beautiful scenery and relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding by the ocean.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Torquay? Dive into adventure with Epic Surf School, savour the charm at Bellbrae Estate Winery, or enjoy stunning views on the Giant Sky Wheel. Each experience offers a unique touch for couples looking to create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Torquay, you can catch a game at GMHBA Stadium for some thrilling sports action, unwind at Coogoorah Park for a relaxing day outdoors, and enjoy the delightful experience of riding The Carousel, perfect for making cherished memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Torquay Sands Golf Club or the Torquay Golf Club, both offering stunning outdoor vibes. For a day trip, head to Barwon Heads Golf Club, just 16.1km away, to experience more scenic golfing with your mates.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Torquay

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to refine your search based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Torquay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Torquay with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Torquay: For many, a family getaway isn’t quite the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Torquay: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Torquay

Torquay, a charming coastal suburb in Victoria, is the perfect spot for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning ocean outlook and family-friendly atmosphere, you’ll find delightful accommodations close to the town centre and the best beaches. As the gateway to Victoria, Torquay offers a relaxing vibe paired with friendly locals, making it an ideal destination for memorable excursions and budget-friendly adventures. Get ready to soak up the sun and explore this beautiful region.

• Jan Juc: Jan Juc is a charming suburb located a mere mile from Torquay, offering a delightful coastal escape. Renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures, this destination is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun or catch some waves. Popular activities include golfing at local courses and enjoying the scenic coastal walks. With its proximity to beautiful family-friendly beaches and the expansive national park, Jan Juc provides a great mix of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for both families and thrill-seekers.
• Anglesea: Just nine miles from Torquay, Anglesea is a vibrant suburb that boasts a perfect blend of outdoor activities and stunning natural beauty. Known for its breathtaking beaches and lush landscapes, visitors flock to Anglesea for surfing, bushwalking, and golfing. The local national park provides excellent trails for hiking and wildlife spotting, while the family-friendly beaches offer safe swimming and picnicking spots. Anglesea's relaxed atmosphere, combined with its outdoor adventures, makes it a must-visit for those looking to experience the best of Victoria’s coastline.
• Bellbrae: Located three miles from Torquay, Bellbrae is a picturesque suburb surrounded by rolling hills and scenic vistas. This area is popular for its outdoor experiences, including golfing at local courses and exploring nearby shopping centres. With easy access to family beaches and the national park, Bellbrae is a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're hiking through the stunning landscapes or enjoying a round of golf, Bellbrae offers a perfect retreat for those seeking adventure and beautiful scenery in close proximity to Torquay.

Best time to go to Torquay

If you're planning a trip to Torquay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	59.5°F (15.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	54.5°F (12.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	50.7°F (10.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
July	49.8°F (9.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	50.4°F (10.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some cash on your next adventure? It’s a great idea to be open to adjusting your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a handy space for you to plan new adventures, keep your arrangements on track, or manage your existing bookings. Your saved and booked properties are conveniently organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.