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Local Attractions and Events

Activities and Experiences

  • Lovely walks along the coast and inland (many books/maps available to borrow)
  • Golf, swimming, gym, sauna, steam room at Dartmouth Golf and Country Club
  • Try canoeing on the Kingsbridge estuary with Singing Paddles( as featured on BBC Countryfile) -all abilities and great fun! http://www.singingpaddles.co.uk
  • Enjoy a beauty treatment or massage at the Garden Rooms in Strete
  • Birdwatching at Slapton Ley and courses/guided walks at Slapton Field Centre http://www.slapton.org/indexsfc.htm
  • The Flavel Cinema / theatre in Dartmouth http://theflavel.org.uk
  • Visit National Trust Houses - Coleton Fishacre, Greenway ( Agatha Christie's House), Overbecks, Saltram, Cotehele, Bradley Manor, Compton Castle
  • Explore Dartmoor(only 45 mins away)
  • Visit the Elizabethan Market in Totnes
  • Take a river trip up the Dart on a renovated Paddle Steamer or travel on the Steam Railway to Paignton or from Totnes to Buckfastleigh
  • For dogs - Slapton Sands beach welcomes dogs all year round and there is a dog walking field in Strete

Annual Events (look online for dates)

March

Delicious Dart Trail
Dartmouth Comedy Festival

April

Brixham Pirate Festival

May

Salcombe Crabfest / Blackawton Worm Charming Festival
Dart Music Festival - 2nd weekend
Devon County Show
Brixham Heritage Regatta
BrixFest Brixham

June

Torbay Airshow
Kingsbridge Food & Music Festival
Brixham Trawler Race
Torbay Armed Forces Day
Torbay Half Marathon
Dartmoor Classic Cycle Race
Dartmouth Arts and Crafts Weekend

July

Ways With Words Festival (Dartington)
Kingsbeer Beer Festival - with Dartmouth Steam Railway
Dartmouth Shakespeare Week
Totnes & District Agricultural Show

August

Torbay Steam Fair
Salcombe Town Regatta
Paignton Regatta
Woofstock
British Firework Champonships (Plymouth)
Dartmouth Royal Regatta

September

Kingsbridge Show
International Agatha Christie Festival (Torquay)

October

Dartmouth Food Festival

November

Candlelit Dartmouth - last weekend

December

Dartmouth Fatstock Show

For further information on events visit www.discoverdartmouth.com

   
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