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Parks & Nature
Scenic Nature Reserve, freshwater lake, land spit and wide open bay. Great for bird watching, we've enjoyed a starling murmuration from the beach at dusk. Find good Fish & chips here.
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Slapton Ley
Scenic Nature Reserve, freshwater lake, land spit and wide open bay. Great for bird watching, we've enjoyed a starling murmuration from the beach at dusk. Find good Fish & chips here.
Headland with amazing views. Energetic circular walk to an iron age fort and starts from the beach @ Inner Hope. Parking @ Outer Hope near the Hope & Anchor Pub.
Bolt Tail
Headland with amazing views. Energetic circular walk to an iron age fort and starts from the beach @ Inner Hope. Parking @ Outer Hope near the Hope & Anchor Pub.
A truly stunning section of this icon footpath to enjoy. Join at any number of places around the headland from Plymouth to Dartmouth. Plan your routes with the OS tourist map in the cupboard. The many 'mini headlands' of the South Hams make it easy to park and walk small circular sections. Please note that some sections are only linked by a seasonal passenger ferry. www.southwestcoastalpath.co.uk
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SW Coast Path
South West Coast PathA truly stunning section of this icon footpath to enjoy. Join at any number of places around the headland from Plymouth to Dartmouth. Plan your routes with the OS tourist map in the cupboard. The many 'mini headlands' of the South Hams make it easy to park and walk small circular sections. Please note that some sections are only linked by a seasonal passenger ferry. www.southwestcoastalpath.co.uk
Stunning. Discover just how gorgeous the scenery is by driving a different direction every day. Do take care on the narrow lanes, slow down and note passing places for a less stressful time.
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South Devon svæðið af úrvals náttúrufræðilegri fegurð (AONB)
Stunning. Discover just how gorgeous the scenery is by driving a different direction every day. Do take care on the narrow lanes, slow down and note passing places for a less stressful time.
Bolt Tail
Shopping
Mediterranean Deli in Kingsbridge. Tasty homemade treats. Enjoy a good coffee. Delicious freshly made sandwiches.
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Mangetout Delicatessen
84 Fore StMediterranean Deli in Kingsbridge. Tasty homemade treats. Enjoy a good coffee. Delicious freshly made sandwiches.
Fishmongers in Kingsbridge with super range of fresh seafood. Go early as they keep short hours.
Catch Of The Day
54 Fore StFishmongers in Kingsbridge with super range of fresh seafood. Go early as they keep short hours.
Family butcher in Kingsbridge. Local providence of all meats displayed on blackboards. Try one of their hot pasties for lunch.
Lidstones
70 Fore StFamily butcher in Kingsbridge. Local providence of all meats displayed on blackboards. Try one of their hot pasties for lunch.
Independent off-licence with some discerning taste. Lots of local specialities available from here - including the very drinkable Salcombe Gin and Sharpham Vineyard wines. Phone 01548 853898 - 1 mile
Kingsbridge Wine Room
99 Fore StIndependent off-licence with some discerning taste. Lots of local specialities available from here - including the very drinkable Salcombe Gin and Sharpham Vineyard wines. Phone 01548 853898 - 1 mile
Alans Apple
26 Fore StIndependent green grocer in Kingsbridge. Great wide selections of fresh local produce.
Wide range of fruit and vegetables to pick yourself. Open 1000-1800 Jun-Oct weather permitting. Farm shop next door for more goodies to take home. Phone 01752 880916 - www.pipsfruitandveg.co.uk
Pips Pick Your Own
Wide range of fruit and vegetables to pick yourself. Open 1000-1800 Jun-Oct weather permitting. Farm shop next door for more goodies to take home. Phone 01752 880916 - www.pipsfruitandveg.co.uk
Food Scene
Family favourite. Always delicious set menu - lunch and dinner. Booking essential (license requirement) - can book same day. Farm to explore. Ben's Farm Shop close by - amazing butchers.
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Riverford Field Kitchen - Organic Restaurant
Family favourite. Always delicious set menu - lunch and dinner. Booking essential (license requirement) - can book same day. Farm to explore. Ben's Farm Shop close by - amazing butchers.
Best place in town to enjoy food and drinks by the water in the late afternoon sun. Outside & inside dining. Seafood, American and pizza. Gets really busy in peak season so book a table or arrive early. Open for lunch.
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The Crabshell Inn
Embankment RoadBest place in town to enjoy food and drinks by the water in the late afternoon sun. Outside & inside dining. Seafood, American and pizza. Gets really busy in peak season so book a table or arrive early. Open for lunch.
Delicious local flavours. Find your favourite. Two shops in Salcombe.
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Salcombe Ice Cream Dairy
1 Island StDelicious local flavours. Find your favourite. Two shops in Salcombe.
Our friendly local village pub. Home-cooked pub grub and a pint. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Ring O'Bells
6 Phoenix PlOur friendly local village pub. Home-cooked pub grub and a pint. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Quirky 'buses' @ Bantham Beach ... quality bistro coffee, burgers, ice creams and pizzas through the high season months for off-the-beach refreshment. Check on line for an update on times, location and cuisine. Weather dependent.
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Gastrobus
Quirky 'buses' @ Bantham Beach ... quality bistro coffee, burgers, ice creams and pizzas through the high season months for off-the-beach refreshment. Check on line for an update on times, location and cuisine. Weather dependent.
Fishmonger @ the beach. Plus takeaway, inside and outside dining. Favourites are battered squid/scallops with chips and a beer sat on the beach.
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Britannia at The Beach
Fishmonger @ the beach. Plus takeaway, inside and outside dining. Favourites are battered squid/scallops with chips and a beer sat on the beach.
High class farm shop with stylish interior and impressive range of local produce including fish, meat and deli counter. Cafe and wood-fired pizza oven - yet to try. Phone 01548 581605 - www.stokeleyfarmshop.co.uk
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Stokeley Farm Shop
High class farm shop with stylish interior and impressive range of local produce including fish, meat and deli counter. Cafe and wood-fired pizza oven - yet to try. Phone 01548 581605 - www.stokeleyfarmshop.co.uk
Lovely tasty tapas from around the globe. More pricey than some places but we weren't disappointed. Everything we chose to eat was delicious. It has a quaint courtyard, beamed cosy restaurant atmosphere. Booking at a weekend or high season seems to be essential, as it's very popular. Phone 01548 855777 - www.theoldbakerykingsbridge.co.uk
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The Old Bakery
PromenadeLovely tasty tapas from around the globe. More pricey than some places but we weren't disappointed. Everything we chose to eat was delicious. It has a quaint courtyard, beamed cosy restaurant atmosphere. Booking at a weekend or high season seems to be essential, as it's very popular. Phone 01548 855777 - www.theoldbakerykingsbridge.co.uk
The Good Food Guide 2018 - 5. Mitch Tonk's flag ship restaurant comes with high recommendation - we have yet to indulge ourselves but if you like to sample top chef's menu's then give this a try. Phone 01803 835147 - www.seahorserestaurant.co.uk
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The Seahorse Restaurant
5 S EmbankmentThe Good Food Guide 2018 - 5. Mitch Tonk's flag ship restaurant comes with high recommendation - we have yet to indulge ourselves but if you like to sample top chef's menu's then give this a try. Phone 01803 835147 - www.seahorserestaurant.co.uk
Some fish freshly caught by the owner. Most freshly prepared specials along with some usual staples. Choose from old world-bar dining or booth-style family friendly restaurant area. Always popular so get there early or late as they don't take bookings. Puddings look more appetising than they taste. Takeaway nearby if too busy. Phone 01548 580553 - www.startbayinn.co.uk
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The Start Bay Inn
Some fish freshly caught by the owner. Most freshly prepared specials along with some usual staples. Choose from old world-bar dining or booth-style family friendly restaurant area. Always popular so get there early or late as they don't take bookings. Puddings look more appetising than they taste. Takeaway nearby if too busy. Phone 01548 580553 - www.startbayinn.co.uk
Good pub food served all day. A favourite with the locals with something for everyone. Booking is advised at popular times. Phone 01548 852331 - www.thesevenstars.com
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The Seven Stars
13 Mill StGood pub food served all day. A favourite with the locals with something for everyone. Booking is advised at popular times. Phone 01548 852331 - www.thesevenstars.com
Quirky fun place, largely cold food salads and sandwiches in the day with the odd evening BBQ early evening. Notorious dressing up box for the children to enjoy. Lovely view across North Sands beach. Popular with families. Parking. The original of three venues in Salcombe all with a laid back vibe. Phone 01548 842326 - www.winkingprawngroup.co.uk
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The Winking Prawn
Beadon RoadQuirky fun place, largely cold food salads and sandwiches in the day with the odd evening BBQ early evening. Notorious dressing up box for the children to enjoy. Lovely view across North Sands beach. Popular with families. Parking. The original of three venues in Salcombe all with a laid back vibe. Phone 01548 842326 - www.winkingprawngroup.co.uk
The Good Food Guide 2018 - 2. French. Surprisingly stylish country pub tucked away in this quaint village. Busy If you are here when the tide is up, a lot of visitors come ashore from Salcombe for a social and eat. Lovely at lunchtime sat by the babbling brook if you can get a table. Phone 01548 531581 - www.millbrookinnsouthpool.co.uk
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The Millbrook Inn
The Good Food Guide 2018 - 2. French. Surprisingly stylish country pub tucked away in this quaint village. Busy If you are here when the tide is up, a lot of visitors come ashore from Salcombe for a social and eat. Lovely at lunchtime sat by the babbling brook if you can get a table. Phone 01548 531581 - www.millbrookinnsouthpool.co.uk
Beautiful wild views out to sea, through the floor to ceiling glass windows, are stunning while enjoying some delicious dining. Desserts are yum. Worth a stop either before or after a trek to the rugged beach or a wander along the coastal footpath. More relaxed dining available through the summer season. Phone 01548 845945 - www.gararock.com
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Gara Rock
Salcombe - East PortlemouthBeautiful wild views out to sea, through the floor to ceiling glass windows, are stunning while enjoying some delicious dining. Desserts are yum. Worth a stop either before or after a trek to the rugged beach or a wander along the coastal footpath. More relaxed dining available through the summer season. Phone 01548 845945 - www.gararock.com
Bar and restaurant by the side of the road, with views to the sea. Delightful mix of lovely flavours, presentation and hospitality. Dinner was so yum we returned to enjoyed a lovely Sunday Lunch menu here. The chef must have worked somewhere rather special before ...hope he's still there! Booking advisable. Phone 01803 770007 - www.radius7.co.uk
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Radius 7
New RoadBar and restaurant by the side of the road, with views to the sea. Delightful mix of lovely flavours, presentation and hospitality. Dinner was so yum we returned to enjoyed a lovely Sunday Lunch menu here. The chef must have worked somewhere rather special before ...hope he's still there! Booking advisable. Phone 01803 770007 - www.radius7.co.uk
Scoops Ice Cream Parlour
4 Fore StLocal ice-cream parlour with Dartmouth Ice-cream and fudge treats.
If you love a good curry then join the crowds who love this place too. One of the loveliest indian meals we've enjoyed. Award winning. Booking advisable, but if they can fit you in they will. Takeaway available. Phone 01458 857072 - www.mahabharatonline.co.uk
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Maha-Bharat Indian Restaurant
7 Mill StIf you love a good curry then join the crowds who love this place too. One of the loveliest indian meals we've enjoyed. Award winning. Booking advisable, but if they can fit you in they will. Takeaway available. Phone 01458 857072 - www.mahabharatonline.co.uk
Impressive sea views from the upstairs bar with balcony & terraces. Funky. Tasty, fresh on-vibe local food - served all day.
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The Cove
Impressive sea views from the upstairs bar with balcony & terraces. Funky. Tasty, fresh on-vibe local food - served all day.
The Good Food Guide 2018 - 1. Modern British. Lovely cooked from scratch menu with lots of seasonal flavours. Casual ambiance of a bar, restaurant and coffee house rolled into one. Listed in 'The Good Food Guide' 2018. Phone 01803 864682 - www.rumourtotnes.com
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Rumour wine bar and restaurant
30 High StThe Good Food Guide 2018 - 1. Modern British. Lovely cooked from scratch menu with lots of seasonal flavours. Casual ambiance of a bar, restaurant and coffee house rolled into one. Listed in 'The Good Food Guide' 2018. Phone 01803 864682 - www.rumourtotnes.com
The Good Food Guide 2018 - Local Gem. Seafood. Licensed. Just behind our nearest beach. Mostly outside seating. Phone 01548 561144 - www.beachhousedevon.com
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Beachhouse
The Good Food Guide 2018 - Local Gem. Seafood. Licensed. Just behind our nearest beach. Mostly outside seating. Phone 01548 561144 - www.beachhousedevon.com
The Good Food Guide 2018 - 3. Modern European. Phone 01364 652896 - www.theoldlibraryrestaurant.co.uk
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The Old Library Restaurant
North StreetThe Good Food Guide 2018 - 3. Modern European. Phone 01364 652896 - www.theoldlibraryrestaurant.co.uk
The Good Food Guide 2018 - Local Gem. Modern European. only open daytime 9-3. Phone 01752 481117 - www.lemontreecafe.co.uk
The Lemon Tree Beauty Salon Ltd
79 Upland DrThe Good Food Guide 2018 - Local Gem. Modern European. only open daytime 9-3. Phone 01752 481117 - www.lemontreecafe.co.uk
The Good Food Guide 2018 - 3. British. Phone 01822 612145 - www.thecornisharmstavistock.co.uk
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The Cornish Arms
15 West StThe Good Food Guide 2018 - 3. British. Phone 01822 612145 - www.thecornisharmstavistock.co.uk
The Good Food Guide 2018 - 4 rating. Modern British.
Phone 01752 252001 - www.thegreedygoose.co.uk
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The Greedy Goose
Finewell StreetThe Good Food Guide 2018 - 4 rating. Modern British.
Phone 01752 252001 - www.thegreedygoose.co.uk
The Good Food Guide 2018 - 2. British. Phone 01752 225522 - www.rocksaltcafe.co.uk
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Rock Salt
31 Stonehouse StThe Good Food Guide 2018 - 2. British. Phone 01752 225522 - www.rocksaltcafe.co.uk
The Good Food Guide 2018 - Local Gem. Seafood. One of Mitch Tonk's small six-chain restaurants for fresh fish and chips with the day's finest local catch from Brixham. Also in Torquay and Brixham. Phone 01803 832800 - www.therockfish.co.uk
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Rockfish
8 South EmbankmentThe Good Food Guide 2018 - Local Gem. Seafood. One of Mitch Tonk's small six-chain restaurants for fresh fish and chips with the day's finest local catch from Brixham. Also in Torquay and Brixham. Phone 01803 832800 - www.therockfish.co.uk
The Good Food Guide 2018 - Local Gem. Seafood.
Phone 01803 858681 - www.poopdeckrestaurant.com
Poopdeck Restaurant
14 The QuayThe Good Food Guide 2018 - Local Gem. Seafood.
Phone 01803 858681 - www.poopdeckrestaurant.com
A real gem - fabulous set menu food! Booking essential for select dining dates. Enjoy chatting to fellow diners while sharing food around the table. Family favourite - easy to walk to from Bon Bon.
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Wild Artichokes
Lower Union RoadA real gem - fabulous set menu food! Booking essential for select dining dates. Enjoy chatting to fellow diners while sharing food around the table. Family favourite - easy to walk to from Bon Bon.
Infamous fresh seafood dining - popular high season. Tucked away in a quiet location high above the Avon Estuary. At low tide don't miss a drive along the estuary causeway.
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The Oyster Shack
Infamous fresh seafood dining - popular high season. Tucked away in a quiet location high above the Avon Estuary. At low tide don't miss a drive along the estuary causeway.
Sightseeing
Tour a working lighthouse, with spectacular views from this dramatic headland. Lovely exhilarating walks along the coastal path from here in either direction. www.trinityhouse.co.uk. Afterwards head north to see the remains of Hallsands and perhaps enjoy some refreshments at Beesands.
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Start Point Lighthouse
Tour a working lighthouse, with spectacular views from this dramatic headland. Lovely exhilarating walks along the coastal path from here in either direction. www.trinityhouse.co.uk. Afterwards head north to see the remains of Hallsands and perhaps enjoy some refreshments at Beesands.
At low tide you can cross to this private island, enjoy a pint in the very old Pilchard Inn or a cream tea at the refined art deco hotel (may need to book). The tide comes in from two sides around the island on this wide sandy bay. Look out for the infamous 'Sea Tractor' that runs at high tide.
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Burgh Island
At low tide you can cross to this private island, enjoy a pint in the very old Pilchard Inn or a cream tea at the refined art deco hotel (may need to book). The tide comes in from two sides around the island on this wide sandy bay. Look out for the infamous 'Sea Tractor' that runs at high tide.
Take a tour and learn more about our maritime and naval history with a trip around this iconic site. www.britanniaassociation.org.uk
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Britannia Royal Naval College
Take a tour and learn more about our maritime and naval history with a trip around this iconic site. www.britanniaassociation.org.uk
Impressive and scenic position for a castle with a lot of history. Location is lovely. www.english-heritage.org.uk
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Dartmouth kastali
Castle RoadImpressive and scenic position for a castle with a lot of history. Location is lovely. www.english-heritage.org.uk
See the famous Mayflower departure steps here. Enjoy the hustle and bustle of old city life by the sea. Tourist gift shops and galleries around. Plymouth Gin distillery is close by. Classic fish and chips a plenty as well as some very stylish eateries by the water.
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Barbican
See the famous Mayflower departure steps here. Enjoy the hustle and bustle of old city life by the sea. Tourist gift shops and galleries around. Plymouth Gin distillery is close by. Classic fish and chips a plenty as well as some very stylish eateries by the water.
Quirky and bohemian buzzing small market town by the river. Historic buildings, independent boutiques, galleries and coffee shops to mooch for a few hours. Enjoy some refreshment at the 'Hairy Barista' at the top of town. Delightful french bakery treats at the bottom of town. Arrive by steam train from Buckfastleigh.
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Totnes
Quirky and bohemian buzzing small market town by the river. Historic buildings, independent boutiques, galleries and coffee shops to mooch for a few hours. Enjoy some refreshment at the 'Hairy Barista' at the top of town. Delightful french bakery treats at the bottom of town. Arrive by steam train from Buckfastleigh.
Fantastic ocean drive from Torcoss towards/from Dartmouth with sweeping views across the bay. Don't miss this as you explore the South Hams AONB. World War II history features here. Nature Reserve. Long easy flat stroll beside the shingle beach. Spectacular whatever the weather.
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Torcross
Fantastic ocean drive from Torcoss towards/from Dartmouth with sweeping views across the bay. Don't miss this as you explore the South Hams AONB. World War II history features here. Nature Reserve. Long easy flat stroll beside the shingle beach. Spectacular whatever the weather.
Getting Around
From Kingsbridge Bus Station buses will take you to Totnes (3), Dartmouth and Plymouth. Weekly adult tickets are available for about £21.
Our nearest bus stop is 100m away on the main road 'West Alvington All Saints Church'. Catch a 606 to Kingsbridge (about £1.60 adult return) or to Salcombe (about £ 4.50 adult return).
Bus Station (Stand)
From Kingsbridge Bus Station buses will take you to Totnes (3), Dartmouth and Plymouth. Weekly adult tickets are available for about £21.
Our nearest bus stop is 100m away on the main road 'West Alvington All Saints Church'. Catch a 606 to Kingsbridge (about £1.60 adult return) or to Salcombe (about £ 4.50 adult return).
Taxi cab service to suit all your needs. Taxi home before 11pm for two: from Kingsbridge is about £5: from Salcombe is about £14.00. Phone 01548 854050. There are a couple of other companies available but they seem to request appointment bookings only.
A2B Taxis
Taxi cab service to suit all your needs. Taxi home before 11pm for two: from Kingsbridge is about £5: from Salcombe is about £14.00. Phone 01548 854050. There are a couple of other companies available but they seem to request appointment bookings only.
Nearest airport is Exeter 25 miles away (56 min drive) with budget airlines flying in from Europe. Car hire and taxi's transfers available from here.
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Exeter Airport
Nearest airport is Exeter 25 miles away (56 min drive) with budget airlines flying in from Europe. Car hire and taxi's transfers available from here.
Nearest railway station is Totnes 14.2 miles (30 mins drive) with main line services from London every 2 hours. Taxi or bus transfers are available from here. Bus 164 will get you to Kingsbridge Bus Station for £3.15 adult single. Also station at Plymouth (45 min drive).
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Railway Station
Nearest railway station is Totnes 14.2 miles (30 mins drive) with main line services from London every 2 hours. Taxi or bus transfers are available from here. Bus 164 will get you to Kingsbridge Bus Station for £3.15 adult single. Also station at Plymouth (45 min drive).
If the tides are right you can take a trip down the water to Salcombe by boat. Phone 01548 853607 - www.kingsbridgesalcombeferry.co.uk
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River Maid Motor Launch Service
If the tides are right you can take a trip down the water to Salcombe by boat. Phone 01548 853607 - www.kingsbridgesalcombeferry.co.uk
Drinks & Nightlife
Sample the local gin vibe here, with tours of the factory if you want to learn more. River side bar to relax and unwind with your lovely G & T. Phone 01548 843907 - www.salcombegin.com
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Salcombe Gin
28 Island StSample the local gin vibe here, with tours of the factory if you want to learn more. River side bar to relax and unwind with your lovely G & T. Phone 01548 843907 - www.salcombegin.com
Arts & Culture
If you are interested in local history check this out on a rainy day. Phone 01548 853235 to check on opening hours.
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Kingsbridge Cookworthy Museum
108 Fore StIf you are interested in local history check this out on a rainy day. Phone 01548 853235 to check on opening hours.
Westend shows are often visiting throughout the year. Plenty of parking available near the theatre with matinee and evening performances throughout the year. Check out some of their late deals online. Phone 01752 267222 - www.theatreroyal.com - 21 miles (46 min drive)
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Theatre Royal Plymouth
Royal ParadeWestend shows are often visiting throughout the year. Plenty of parking available near the theatre with matinee and evening performances throughout the year. Check out some of their late deals online. Phone 01752 267222 - www.theatreroyal.com - 21 miles (46 min drive)