Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Torquay travel guide

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You're Going to Love Torquay

With a population of 12,854, Torquay is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Torquay has to offer.

Where to Eat in Torquay

If you’re looking for affordable options, Bob Sugar (17 The Esplanade) and Roku Den (34 Bell Street) are great picks.

When to visit Torquay

Torquay in May
Estimated hotel price
$168
1 night at 3-star hotel
Torquay in May
Estimated hotel price
$168
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Torquay

Plane

Although Torquay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Avalon (AVV), which is located 35 km from Torquay.

Car

Another option to get to Torquay is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 81 km from Torquay. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Kangaroo Rental, among others, in Melbourne.

Plane

Although Torquay doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Avalon (AVV), which is located 35 km from Torquay.

Car

Another option to get to Torquay is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 81 km from Torquay. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Kangaroo Rental, among others, in Melbourne.

Airports near Torquay

AVVMelbourne Avalon
MELMelbourne
MEBMelbourne Essendon

Airlines serving Torquay

KLM
Good (1,414 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,579 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,002 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,533 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,044 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,788 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,029 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,027 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,422 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,493 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,463 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,309 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,584 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,064 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,326 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,407 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (896 reviews)
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Where to stay in Torquay

Average rates range from around $207 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $273 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Torquay

Hiring a car in Torquay

Expect to pay $1.90 per litre in Torquay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.69 and $30.25.

Expect to pay $1.90 per litre in Torquay (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $22.69 and $30.25.