Torpoint
Things to do in Torpoint, Cornwall
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Torpoint sits on the Cornish coast with direct access to two beaches. Seaton Beach, rated 4.5 from over 3,400 reviews, draws plenty of visitors, while Portwrinkle Beach offers a quieter alternative. Inland, Mount Edgcumbe is the main draw—rated 4.7 from around 2,300 reviews—and Antony Woodland Garden (4.6 from 174 reviews) provides quieter grounds to explore. These four attractions give the town a balance between popular seaside stops and smaller, more intimate places.
For eating, Torpoint punches above its weight. The Salty Dog Cafe and Yiayas Downderry both rate 4.7, and The Marina Cafe reaches 4.8 from 92 reviews, suggesting strong quality even among smaller spots. The Orangery Garden Cafe, Woogies At The Carew, and Spice Aroma offer further choice, from cafes to takeaways. There is real variety here rather than thin pickings.
Where to stay in Torpoint(10)
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Accommodation clusters around a dozen or so places to stay. The Wilcove Inn (4.7 from 642 reviews) and Edgcumbe Arms (4.4 from 963 reviews) are well-reviewed, while The Inn on the Shore (4.3 from over 1,400 reviews) is clearly popular. Most are pubs or traditional inns rather than boutique hotels, giving the town a straightforward, unpretentious character. Tregantle Farm Glampsite, rated 5.0 from 30 reviews, offers an alternative if you want something different.
Cambridge House Bed & Breakfast
Wellington Street, Torpoint
Carbeile Inn
Trevol Road, Torpoint
Devon & Cornwall Inn
1 West Street, Torpoint
Edgcumbe Arms
Cremyll, Torpoint
Rame Barton
Military Road, Torpoint
Sheviock Barton Bed & Breakfast
Sheviock Barton, Torpoint
The Halfway House Pub and Kitchen
Polbathic, Torpoint
The Inn on the Shore
Downderry, Torpoint
Things to Do in Torpoint(4)
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Where to Eat in Torpoint(8)
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Attractions Near Torpoint
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2 mi
Mount Wise Swimming Pool
Plymouth · ⭐ 4.6
3 mi
West Hoe Park
Plymouth · ⭐ 4.5
Tinside Lido
Plymouth · ⭐ 4.5
3 mi
Continue Arcades
Plymouth · ⭐ 4.7
3 mi
ClayArt
Plymouth · ⭐ 4.6
3 mi
National Marine Aquarium
Plymouth · ⭐ 4.4
4 mi
Player Ready Plymouth
Plymouth · ⭐ 4.7
4 mi
Vue Plymouth
Plymouth · ⭐ 4.3
Camping in Torpoint(1)
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Maker Camping
⭐ 4.5
The Sea Forts
⭐ 4.7 · from £360/night
Whitsand Bay Fort Holiday Village
⭐ 4.2
Tregantle Farm Eco Glamp Site
⭐ 5.0
Tregantle Farm Glampsite
⭐ 5.0 · from £160/night
Cockles Caravan Park Certificated Location
⭐ 4.9 · from £20/night
Drakes View Certificated Location
⭐ 4.0 · from £22/night
Bovisand Lodge Holiday Park
⭐ 4.7
Self-Catering Cottages in Torpoint
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Acorn Moorings
4 bed · sleeps 8 · from £2,397
The Old Garden House
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £943
Hazelwood Lodge
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £943
The Seaside View
4 bed · sleeps 10 · from £1,037
The Beach Loft
3 bed · sleeps 6 · from £1,165
The Retreat at Willow Vale
2 bed · sleeps 4 · from £1,333
Millbrook View
4 bed · sleeps 8 · from £1,359
High Sroot
4 bed · sleeps 8 · from £2,955
Common questions about Torpoint
How many campsites are there in Torpoint?
We list 1 campsites in and around Torpoint, of which 1 offer glamping.
Where can I stay in Torpoint?
We list 10 hotels, B&Bs and guest houses in and around Torpoint.
What is there to do in Torpoint?
We list 4 attractions and things to do in and around Torpoint.
Where can I eat in Torpoint?
We list 8 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Torpoint.
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