Why should I book my Torquay holiday with Expedia?

With excellent-value airfares, hotel and car hire choices all in the same place, Expedia makes arranging your Torquay holiday simple. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Pick from awesome retreats, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some fun tours and activities!) and get incredible prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Torquay?

Torquay is a bustling place in February, September and October. If you don't like crowds and prefer a slower pace, lock in your trip for May, June and December. Organise your trip to Torquay according to what style of holiday you want. July is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 9ºC. In January, the warmest month, you'll experience averages of 19ºC during the day.

What is the top hotel for my holiday in Torquay?

Offering many of the conveniences and comforts of home, Lorne Bay View Motel will make the ideal base for your Torquay holiday.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Torquay?

If you love bargains, bundle your bookings into a Torquay holiday. Whether you need flights, hotels, activities or hire cars, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have a wealth of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe to take your pick of. Fly with who you want, book a room where you like and save precious money — now that's the perfect getaway! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Torquay holiday?

Offering popular attractions such as Bells Beach and Anglesea Surf Beach , a holiday in Torquay promises plenty of fun things to do and see. Torquay Beach and Point Addis Marine National Park are a couple of other sights worth exploring.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Torquay?

If you plan to visit Torquay Central Farmers Market, save yourself the hassle of commuting and book a stay nearby. It's one of the most popular attractions in Torquay.

Do I need a visa for my Torquay holiday?

Check the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for business, leisure or study will determine if you'll need a visa for Torquay. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Submit your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.

What should I wear on my Torquay holiday?

Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Torquay wear, and maybe even browse fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe filled with pieces that suit your destination and show off your unique sense of style. Pack appropriately by monitoring the weather conditions in Torquay. January brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 19ºC, while July days average 9ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.

What does an Expedia Torquay holiday include?

It comes down to what type of trip you're thinking about. Torquay holiday deals can include flights, hotels and car hires. You can mix and match to find the travel package that suits you. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to get even bigger discounts. Explore an excellent range of property types and pick one that suits your group size and travel needs. The most in-demand rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you can easily design your Torquay escape however you like.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Torquay holidays?

Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without making a dent in your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's easy payment plans. If paying across multiple instalments works for you, pick this option at checkout. No-deposit holidays : Hitting the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no deposit required for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.

Can I choose my airline with a Torquay Expedia holiday?

Yes, and with more than 400 airlines to select from all over the world, you've got lots of choice. Have a look through the available options and see which airline suits your needs and budget.

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Top Torquay Flight + Hotel Deals

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Lumina Stays - Victoria One

Melbourne Central Business District

£1,185

per person

9 Sept - 14 Sept

found 14 hours ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL)

7/10 Good! (2 reviews)

Bathroom was dirty. Apartment smelt like cigarettes.

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2025

1 Hotel Melbourne

Docklands

Save 100% on your flight

£1,583

per person

9 Sept - 14 Sept

found 14 hours ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (219 reviews)

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

QT Melbourne

Melbourne Central Business District

£1,375

per person

9 Sept - 14 Sept

found 14 hours ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)

Location for activities in the CBD is perfect, transport is also easy to reach from this location. The room is spacious and relaxing and the hotel facilities are awesome

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Laneways by Ovolo

Melbourne Central Business District

£1,299

per person

9 Sept - 14 Sept

found 14 hours ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)

Nice funky hotel in a great location

Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Readyset Apartments at Dockside

Melbourne Central Business District

£1,370

per person

9 Sept - 14 Sept

found 14 hours ago

Return direct flight included

London (LHR) to Melbourne (MEL)

8.4/10 Very good! (10 reviews)

Very good place. Lovely and quiet.

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Things to do in and around Torquay

Torquay, Victoria, is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach adventures, offering a variety of activities such as golfing, leisurely walks, and exciting boat trips. Enjoy family-friendly attractions like water parks, or indulge in the vibrant nightlife that includes bowling. Whether you’re on a coach holiday or exploring on your own, Torquay provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all visitors.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Torquay, visit the Torquay Central Farmers Market for local produce and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, 14.5km away, or head to Bannockburn Central, located 35.4km from Torquay, for a larger selection.

Recreation

Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of Coogoorah Park, where you can enjoy peaceful walks amid lush greenery. For a more active experience, the Torquay Golf Club offers stunning fairways and a social atmosphere, while GMHBA Stadium provides exhilarating sports events to energise your spirit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing at Epic Surf School, with its vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Hike the stunning Surf Coast Walk Trailhead, offering breathtaking scenery, located 9.7km from Torquay. Camp at Eumeralla Education Area, perfect for families seeking adventure, situated 11.3km away from the town.

Nightlife

Torquay offers a vibrant nightlife, perfect for a laid-back evening. Enjoy a drink at the popular Torquay Hotel for a lively pub atmosphere, or unwind at the beachfront with cocktails at the Fisho’s. The local bars provide a friendly and relaxed vibe, ideal for socialising.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Torquay

Torquay, Victoria, is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, boasting beautiful beaches and a popular seaside resort atmosphere. Visitors can explore local points of interest, including stunning beaches, reserves, and nudist beaches, catering to families and adventurers alike. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor experiences, Torquay Beach and its surroundings offer a delightful escape for all types of travellers.

Bell's Beach: Renowned for its stunning surf breaks, Bell's Beach offers a quintessential Australian beach experience. Just 4.8km from Torquay, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and watching surfers tackle impressive waves. The vibrant beach vibes make it an ideal spot for relaxation and fun.
Anglesea Golf Club: Located 14.5km from Torquay, Anglesea Golf Club combines a picturesque golf course with a welcoming atmosphere. Ideal for families, it boasts friendly locals and a relaxing environment, making it a great place to enjoy a round of golf or simply unwind amid beautiful scenery.
Ellimatta Reserve: This serene reserve, situated 12.9km from Torquay, is perfect for families seeking a peaceful retreat. With friendly locals and a tranquil atmosphere, Ellimatta Reserve offers lovely walking trails and picnic spots, allowing visitors to connect with nature and enjoy quality time together.

Best time to go to Torquay

The best time to visit Torquay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

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

Tips to save on your trip to Torquay

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Torquay.
Consider traveling to Torquay during the low season (May and July to August) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	Australian dollars
Closest Airport	Avalon Airport (AVV)
Population	12,900
Max Temp Winter	13ºC
Max Temp Summer	24ºC
Top Sights	Bells Beach, Anglesea Surf Beach and Torquay Beach

Language

English

Currency

Australian dollars

Closest Airport

Avalon Airport (AVV)

Population

12,900

Max Temp Winter

13ºC

Max Temp Summer

24ºC

Top Sights

Bells Beach, Anglesea Surf Beach and Torquay Beach

Top hotels in Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay

100 The Esplanade Torquay VIC

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£106

15 Jul - 16 Jul

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)

"Clean rooms, very helpful staff"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Ingenia Holidays Torquay

55 Surf Coast Highway Torquay VIC

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£43

21 Jul - 22 Jul

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (548 reviews)

"Really good all round. Friendly staff and great park close to all shops, cafes, etc."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

The Sands Torquay

2 Sands Boulevarde Torquay VIC

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£98

21 Jul - 22 Jul

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (665 reviews)

"Clean rooms Friendly staff"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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