[4] Frequent buses connect Babbacombe with Torquay town centre while service 22 operates between Dawlish Warren and South Devon College.

The Church of All Saints was designed by the architect William Butterfield and built in 1868-74 under the aegis of Rev.

[5] It is in the Neogothic style and has fine polychrome stonework in the font, pulpit and the chancel floor made from Devon marble.

John Hewitt, whose ministry began when the church was founded and continued to his retirement in 1910.

The actress and dancer Rosina Vokes (1854-1894) died in Babbacombe.