Delve into Torquay
Torquay in Surf Coast (Victoria) is a town located in Australia about 339 mi (or 545 km) south-west of Canberra, the country's capital town.
Time in Torquay is now 09:34 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Australia / Melbourne with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Torquay, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Australia is Geelong Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Melbourne, Currie, Hay, Loxton and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 54% |
Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
19°C (67 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
RACV Torquay Resort
Whitewater Apartments
Bell Street Apartments Torquay
WYNDHAM RESORT TORQUAY
Whitesbeach Guesthouse
Two Bays Apartments
Beach & Golf Stays Torquay
Peppers The Sands Resort
Surf City Motel
Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park
Videos from this area
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Torquay / Phillip island surf trip
The weather and the surf report wasn't looking too great but we still decided to venture out and catch a few waves at Smiths beach in Phillip Island and the Torquay surf beach.
FPV Quadcopter Torquay, Victoria, Australia - TMR X550 Quad
A FPV flying session down at Fisherman's Beach, Torquay. Pilots: Ashley Bent & Sheldon Barrow Quadcopter: TMR X550 Camera: GoPro Hero 3 Black - Shot @ 1080P 60FPS.
Keegans & Tomaras Families at Torquay Beach Feb 15
A fun day at the beach with our family, friends and cousins. First time using the Go Pro in the water.
FISHEYE
Torquay hammer fisheye sesh with my new trv-900 with baby death MK2 STARRING. *DANIEL CHICK *ANTHONY DAVIE *KRISTIAN WILD *DEAN BROOKES *JAMIE HARMER WASHED UP HYPE.
JOCO cups and Otis & Otto DIY Collaboration 2014
Part 1 : JOCO glass reusable cups and Otis & Otto (www.otisandotto.com) collaborated to create a drawstring carry bag for your daily essentials and JOCO cup. Visit the JOCO blog to download...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bells Beach, Victoria
Bells Beach is a coastal locality of Victoria, Australia in Surf Coast Shire and a renowned surf beach, located 100 km south-west of Melbourne, on the Great Ocean Road near the towns of Torquay and Jan Juc. It is named after John Cavert Bell of the family that first took up a pastoral run there in the 1840s.
Torquay, Victoria
Torquay is a township in Victoria, Australia, which faces Bass Strait, 21 km. south of Geelong and is the gateway to the Great Ocean Road. It is bordered on the west by Spring Creek and its coastal features include Point Danger and Zeally Bay. At the 2006 census, Torquay had a population of 6,695.
Offshore Festival
The Offshore Festival was a camp-out rock and alternative music festival held during Easter at a farm near Torquay, Victoria, Australia in the late 1990s, 2000 and 2001. It was run by the same organisers as the Falls Festival, held at nearby Lorne on New Year's Eve. It interlinked with the major Rip Curl Pro surfing event, held at nearby Bells Beach. The policy reason behind starting the festival was to keep the youth entertained and off the streets of Torquay while the contest was on.
Jan Juc, Victoria
Jan Juc is a coastal town of Victoria, Australia, adjacent to Torquay, Victoria. At the 2006 census, Jan Juc had a population of 3,158.
Point Impossible Beach
Point Impossible Beach is a clothes-optional beach located at Torquay, west coast, in the State of Victoria, Australia. It is designated as a legal nudist beach under the Nudity (Prescribed Areas) Act 1983.
Shire of Barrabool
The Shire of Barrabool was a local government area about 100 kilometres southwest of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 575.18 square kilometres, and existed from 1853 until 1994.
Joseph H. Scammell (ship)
The Joseph H Scammell was a Canadian sailing ship that was built at Eatonville, Nova Scotia in 1884 and shipwrecked at Point Danger, Torquay, Victoria, Australia in 1891. Her wreck triggered a large scale episode of shipwreck pilfering and smuggling.
Point Danger (Torquay)
Point Danger is a limestone headland on the coast of south-western Victoria, Australia on the northern side of Bass Strait. It is adjacent to the coastal town of Torquay, separating the town’s front and back surfing beaches. It is the site of Torquay’s war memorial and a venue for ANZAC Day services.