Activities in Torquay
Torquay is the largest of the three towns of Torbay, on the English Riviera in south Devon. On eola you can book a Saturday learn to ski in a day course on the dry slope at Torquay Alpine Ski Club, which also runs ski and snowboard lessons, open practice and a junior ski school for its members.
Learn to ski in a day is for ages 8 and over, and skis, boots and helmets are provided. Read more in the Torquay Alpine Ski Club spotlight. For more nearby, see Devon, Plymouth, Kingsbridge and Tavistock.
Questions about activities in Torquay
What can I book in Torquay?
Torquay Alpine Ski Club runs a Saturday learn to ski in a day course that anyone can book. Its evening and weekend ski and snowboard lessons, all-abilities coffee mornings, advanced skiing and Junior Ski School are for club members. Read more in the Torquay Alpine Ski Club spotlight.
How much do activities in Torquay cost?
A 90-minute ski or snowboard lesson at Torquay Alpine Ski Club costs £32 per person, with some snowboard lessons at £21. Advanced skiing is £25, the all-abilities coffee morning is £27 and members' open practice is £15. Learn to ski in a day costs £99 for a four-hour session.
Can I do activities in Torquay in winter?
Yes. Torquay Alpine Ski Club's lessons, coffee mornings and learn to ski in a day all have winter dates. They have dates from April as well, so you can ski and snowboard in Torquay through the year.
Are activities in Torquay suitable for children?
Ski lessons are mostly for ages 8 and over, with the Saturday 11:30 lesson open from age 6. Snowboard lessons start at age 10. The Junior Ski School is for 6 to 16-year-olds only and doesn't allow adults.
What should I bring?
Wear a long-sleeved top and long trousers, as thin leggings don't protect against scratches, and bring your own gloves. The club provides skis or a snowboard and boots, plus helmets for learn to ski in a day. Pack food and drinks for that four-hour course.
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