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Family Attractions in Dartmouth
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Sea Kayak Devon
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Outdoor Activity/Pursuit Centre
Dartmouth
Guided sea kayak trips - Individuals, groups and families all welcome no experience required
The ultimate way to explore the south Devon coast!
Dartmouth Steam Railway
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Steam Railway
Paignton
We are unique in offering combined steam railway, bus and boat adventures (river and sea) for days out in South Devon. Try our award winning Round Robin circular tour - it’s a great full day excursion!
Babbacombe Model Village Torquay
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Model/Miniature Village
Torquay
Visit this famous Torquay attraction to take time out from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and feel on top of the world as you see it recreated in miniature.
Fast Rabbit Farm
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Garden
Dartmouth
Devon's Best Kept Secret
Fast Rabbit Garden occupies 43 acres of the secluded Strawberry Valley. Nurtured since 1991, it is probably the largest garden featuring acid-loving plants in the county.
Pennywell Farm
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Farm
Buckfastleigh
Treat your family to a full day of family fun and animal action at Pennywell Farm. Find us inland from Dartmouth on the edge of stunning Dartmoor National Park. With a different hands on activity, show or display every half hour, hundreds of...
Strete Gate
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Beach
Strete, Dartmouth
A long beach of sand and shingle from Start Point towards Stoke Fleming, a good example of a coastal bar. Dogs allowed all year.
Bigbury on Sea Beach
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Beach
Nr Kingsbridge
A stunning sandy beach in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) joined by causeway to Burgh Island. Shallow water for paddling and rock pools for exploring. Bigbury on Sea is a popular family beach and great for windsurfing and kite surfing.
National Trust - Greenway House
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National Trust Property
Brixham
At Greenway you can take a glimpse into the holiday home of the famous and much-loved author Agatha Christie and her family. Christie said that Greenway was 'the loveliest place in the world.' You can explore the house filled with her collections,...
Torre Abbey Sands Torquay
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Beach
Torquay
This delectable beach is part of the English Riviera and it lives up to its name with its stunning sands, views and sunshine. This is the main beach for Torquay, being popular with holidaymakers from the surrounding hotels, day visitors and locals.
South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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Conservation
Explore and enjoy the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. As well as the coast and countryside events guide for May - October pick up the AONB guide from the Dartmouth Tourist Information Centre.
Castle Cove Dartmouth
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Beach
Dartmouth
Castle Cove is a sand and shingle beach around 60m wide. Beautiful views of Dartmouth Castle and out to sea. This is a great beach for picnics on the sand. Dogs allowed all year.
Blackpool Sands Beach
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Beach
Dartmouth
Superb stretch of golden sand and shingle in a sheltered, unspoilt bay with turquoise blue sea and surrounding pines. It's safe and good swimming, and the water is clean and clear. First Aid facilities are available.
Totnes Rare Breeds
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Outdoors
Totnes
Totnes Rare Breeds Farm is a family owned attraction, which relies on the work of volunteers and the great support of its customers. It aims to preserve endangered species of farm animals and the diversity of British wildlife.
It is also a...
Slapton Sands
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Beach
Slapton, Nr Dartmouth
Slapton is nationally important for its coastal geomorphology. It is an example of a shingle beach enclosing a coastal lagoon, Slapton Ley. Wonderful views of the whole of Start Bay from Dartmouth to Start Point. Dogs allowed all year.
Dartmouth Castle
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Castle/Fort
Dartmouth
One of the most picturesquely-sited fortresses in England. For over 600 years Dartmouth Castle has guarded the narrow entrance to the Dart Estuary and the busy, vibrant port of Dartmouth.
Preston Sands Paignton
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Beach
Paignton
A short walk from Paignton is Preston Sands, a great family beach. On this safe, clean beach you can sunbathe, swim or make castles in the sand, or why not grab a fishing net and explore the rock pools at low tide?
Torcross
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Beach
Torcross Nr Dartmouth
Popular shingle beach. Beautiful views of Slapton Ley, Slapton Sands and out to sea.
Dartmouth Museum
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Museum
Dartmouth
A fascinating museum full of Dartmouth history - Fun for all the family - a great activity - rain or shine.
Under 12's go FREE
Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve
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Conservation
Slapton
Slapton Ley is the largest natural freshwater lake in the south west - a great day out for wildlife enthusiasts.
The Newcomen Engine
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Museum
Dartmouth
The Newcomen Engine House, attached to Dartmouth Visitor Centre , houses one of the few surviving 'Atmospheric Engines'. Built in 1720 to Thomas Newcomen's original design, this is the oldest preserved steam engine in the ...
