UK Attraction - The UK
UK Attraction, The UK
 
Visit UKSeries UK Attraction Information Join UK Attraction Search UK Attraction
 UK Attraction -> West Country -> Attractions in Dartmouth
 
Main Details
 
More Info
 
 
 
 
Dartmouth Attractions
Listed below are attractions in Dartmouth:

Map
 
 
 
The Devon town of Dartmouth is a popular tourist destination with a range of attractions. You can visit the 19th century Blackpool Gardens, with their beautiful subtropical plants, take a tour of the Britannia Royal Naval College, or sail down the River Dart while enjoying a delicious meal on the Picnic Boat.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Featured attractions 
 
 
 
 
 
Bayard's Cove Fort
Bayard’s Cove Fort was built in Tudor times to defend the harbour at Dartmouth as part of a large programme of defences implemented by Henry VIII along the south coast...
 
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
 
Britannia Royal Naval College
The British Navy has one of the greatest traditions of any military force anywhere on the planet and has been involved in some of the most notable conflicts of the...
 
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
 
Dart Harbour
Dart Harbour is one of the finest natural harbours in Britain, and has been used by sailors for almost a thousand years. The harbour is mostly used by yachts and...
 
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
 
Dart Pleasure Craft
River Line operates cruises on the beautiful River Dart with twice daily sailings between Totnes and Dartmouth in Devon. Circular cruises operate from Dartmouth and in the Summer period coastal...
 
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
 
Dartmouth Castle
Dartmouth Castle would have at one time been one of the most important pieces of architecture in the area, a fortress that would have been almost impossible to break into....
 
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
 
Woodlands Leisure Park
All weather fun guaranteed with an outstanding combination of indoor and outdoor attractions. Experience the biggest indoor venture centre in the UK including rides and 60 acres of outdoor fun...
 
[ More Information ]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Sponsored nearby attractions  
 
 
 
 
 
Greenway   (Approx 4 Miles)
Greenway offers visitors the chance to experience an unspoilt slice of Devon countryside and gardens on the banks of the River Dart. Offering an atmosphere of romantic wilderness, the...
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
Church of St Mary the Virgin   (Approx 6 Miles)
The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Churston Ferrers was built in the 14th Century in the perpendicular style. It has a large tower which contains six bells and...
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
Elberry Cove   (Approx 6 Miles)
Elberry Cove is a picturesque shingle beach, secluded, and surrounded by woodlands. Access to the cove is a 10-minute walk along the coastal path, with parking at Broadsands about half...
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
Paignton Zoo   (Approx 7 Miles)
Cover thousands of miles in just a few hours and on foot, on a worldwide nature trail. Explore habitats from around the world: scorching deserts, frozen poles, African Savannah and...
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
Brixham Museum   (Approx 7 Miles)
Brixham Museum is one of the best collections of local history in this area. It offers a great deal of interesting artefacts, antiques, pictures, paintings, maps and much more...
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
Kirkham House   (Approx 8 Miles)
There is some debate as to the exact dates that Kirkham House was constructed, but the considered opinion of historians suggests somewhere between the 14th and 15th Centuries. The...
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
Torcross Memorial Tank   (Approx 9 Miles)
The small village of Torcross is located at the southern end of Slapton Sands. Adjacent to the car park is a memorial Sherman tank. Villagers were evacuated when Slapton Sands...
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
Berry Pomeroy Castle   (Approx 11 Miles)
The Devon countryside is filled with interesting and historic buildings, but few as beautiful and well positioned as this. Tucked away in a steep wooded valley, the ruins of...
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
Compton Castle   (Approx 11 Miles)
Fortified manor house built between 1340 and 1520 by the Gilbert family, home of Sir Humphrey Gilbert, coloniser of Newfoundland and half brother of Sir Walter Raleigh. Direct descendants of...
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
Torre Abbey   (Approx 11 Miles)
Torre Abbey is the oldest building in Torquay, dating back to 1196. The Cary family remodelled it as a Georgian mansion during the 18th century, though many of the original...
[ More Information ]    [ Location Map ]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


Back
home | search | info | join | forum | sitemap

Please mention the UK Attraction Web site when making enquiries.
The Dedicated Partnership Ltd. - UK Web Site Design