Babbacome Model Village

Last weekend we were in Torquay and decided to go and visit Babbacombe model village. At first we thought £5.40 was a bit steep to look at a few models but as it was highly recommended we decided to have a look. From the outside it looks like nothing but once past the pay kiosk you have a birds eye view of the village and what a village it is. It is a village with everything from a small row of houses to a football stadium and a circus to a nudist beach. There is lots of things to look at and you can easily spend an hour or two without getting bored. I had a few favourites including the cottage on fire, Wombley Stadium and the Circus. The cottage was ...

Babbacombe Model Village is the best of it’s kind that I have seen anywhere in the country. It is situated a couple of miles inland from Torquay on the south Devon coast. There is a large car park, which is pay and display. I thought that this was a bit of a cheek really, as you would only need to park here if you were visiting the model village. The entrance fee to the actual model village is £5 each for adults, I’m sorry I didn’t notice how much it was for children, and it is open every day except Christmas Day. The day we went it was showery and so we were given a free plastic mac in a little bag, in case the heavens opened ...