Cockington Country Park

Things to do near Cockington Country Park

Cockington Country Park offers a variety of activities for visitors, including golf and swimming. You can enjoy workshops and events throughout the year, explore nearby hotels for accommodation, and experience a delightful coastal getaway. A charming carriage ride through the picturesque surroundings is also highly recommended, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Pixieland, a delightful store located 9.3km away from Cockington Country Park. If you're up for a drive, Princesshay and Guildhall Shopping Centre, both 11.2km away, offer a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and entertainment for the whole family.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of Torquay United FC, a vibrant sports stadium perfect for catching a match. For a leisurely day, head to Abbey Pitch and Putt for a round of golf or challenge your family at Jungle Journey Adventure Golf, both offering fun outdoor activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Splashdown Quaywest, a vibrant waterpark offering fun for all ages, located 1.9km from Cockington Country Park. For scenic hikes, explore the S W Coast Path, also 1.9km away, where you can immerse yourself in nature and stunning views. Don't miss the Babbacombe Cliff Railway, 1.2km away, for a unique ride with family-friendly adventures.

Nightlife

In Cockington Country Park, enjoy a vibrant evening at the Princess Theatre or the nearby Palace Theatre for a dose of culture and romance. For a fun family adventure, head to Battlefield Live Torbay, where excitement awaits just a short drive away.

Find the best attractions near Cockington Country Park

Whether you're seeking sun-soaked beaches, cultural experiences, or outdoor adventures, Cockington Country Park and its surroundings offer an array of attractions to explore. From the stunning coastline and marina to fascinating museums that showcase local history, there's something for every type of traveller to enjoy during your visit to this charming area in Torquay.

• Paignton Beach: Experience the quintessential British seaside at Paignton Beach, where you can relax on golden sands, enjoy the vibrant beach vibes, and partake in various water activities. With its family-friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for a sunny day out.
• Torre Abbey: A short stroll from Cockington, Torre Abbey offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the area. Explore the stunning gardens and fascinating exhibits, making it an enriching visit for history enthusiasts.
• Inner Harbour: Revel in the picturesque views at Inner Harbour, where the stunning scenery meets the calming beach vibes. Ideal for leisurely walks or enjoying a meal at one of the nearby eateries, it’s a lovely spot to unwind.

Best time to go to Cockington Country Park

The best time to visit Cockington Country Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cockington Country Park falls in July, July, August and August. August has high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Cockington Country Park falls in February and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
January	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cockington Country Park

To save on your visit to Cockington Country Park, consider travelling during the cheaper months of January to February or November, and aim to book your stay on a Monday for lower rates. Avoid Saturdays, as they tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter your accommodation by budget and preferences; look for sustainable hotels if that interests you. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package can lead to further savings, making your experience both enjoyable and economical.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cockington Country Park are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cockington Country Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Cockington Country Park is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel stay at Cockington Country Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.