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Recommended things to do in Dartmouth

Number of things to do
13
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Torquay: The Fawlty Tours Experience - Guided Walk: $21
Top 5 things to do
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With kids

What to do in Dartmouth

 

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Another Blackpool. This one has no rides. But a nice beach.

Blackpool Sands

3/5(2 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Blackpool Sands might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Dartmouth. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Blackpool Sands
View from the River of the Naval College

Royal Naval College

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Royal Naval College as part of your travels around Dartmouth. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Royal Naval College
My dog Bilbo jumping out the sea in Dartmouth, England. #LifeAtExpedia #wewhotravel

Dartmouth Castle

After visiting Dartmouth Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dartmouth. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its lively bars.

Dartmouth Castle

Visit Dartmouth

After visiting Visit Dartmouth, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dartmouth. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Visit Dartmouth

Dartmouth Golf and Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Dartmouth at Dartmouth Golf and Country Club. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Dartmouth Golf and Country Club

Coleton Fishacre House & Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Coleton Fishacre House & Gardens, a lovely green space in Kingswear.

Coleton Fishacre House & Gardens

Compass Cove

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Compass Cove during your trip to Dartmouth? Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Compass Cove

Strete Gate Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Strete Gate Beach during your trip to Dartmouth? Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its bars.

Strete Gate Beach

South West Coast Path Section 41 Trailhead

You can take time to visit South West Coast Path Section 41 Trailhead during your travels to Kingswear.

South West Coast Path Section 41 Trailhead

 

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Popular day trips from Dartmouth

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Kingsbridge

DE6GTK Paignton pier and sandy beach Torbay Devon England in HDR with blue sky, near tourist destinations of Torquay and Brixham

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Totnes

Beautiful village near Dartmouth, Devon. A friend got married at Gurrow Point, it was stunning. Stayed at Red Lion, great pub accommodation for the cost

Dittisham

#OnTheRoad in Devon England, thanking my lucky stars for my British husband getting us to all of the places:) Our friends live in this beautiful English countryside not far from Salcombe. Love an English #roadtrip #Devon #England #UK

Blackawton

Slapton Sands, Devon, UK. #patterns

Slapton

Gateposts in Strete. This is the beginning of yet another very narrow stretch of road in the village.
Photo by Bill Boaden (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

Strete

Frequently asked questions

Is Dartmouth worth visiting?
Famous for its watersports and walking trails, finding fun things to do in Dartmouth is a breeze. Don't forget to add Paignton Beach to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Dartmouth?
Paignton Beach and Meadfoot Beach are two excellent places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Dartmouth while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dartmouth?
The top tourist attraction in Dartmouth is Paignton Beach, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Dartmouth?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Paignton Beach, Paignton Zoo and Slapton Sands with a three-day stay in Dartmouth. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Exeter.
Is Dartmouth a walkable city?
It comes down to what you want to do and see in Dartmouth. Several top attractions, including Dartmouth Castle, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Dartmouth's cool neighborhoods, Dittisham is 2 miles away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Dartmouth with kids?
Deciding what to do in Dartmouth with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Dartmouth for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Dartmouth for adults including Sharpham Wine & Cheese and Abbey Park Golf, Tennis & Bowls Centre.
Are there free things to do in Dartmouth?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Dartmouth. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Paignton Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.