Things to do in Dartmouth

Activities, attractions and tours

A harbor with boats, a waterfront promenade, and a hillside settlement.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a clear blue sea, and green hills in the background.
A coastal town with a marina, houses, and boats.
A coastal town with a marina, a large cruise ship, and a hilly landscape.
A sandy beach with people fishing and relaxing, surrounded by hills and a calm sea.

Things to do

Torquay: The extraordinary life of Agatha Christie tour

Torquay: The extraordinary life of Agatha Christie tour

HK$210
per adult
Torquay: The extraordinary life of Agatha Christie tour
The Fawlty Tours walking experience

The Fawlty Tours walking experience

HK$157
per adult
The Fawlty Tours walking experience
Forest Wood Fired Sauna & Cold Water River Swim

Forest Wood Fired Sauna & Cold Water River Swim

HK$514
per adult
Forest Wood Fired Sauna & Cold Water River Swim
Torquay: The Fawlty Tours Experience - Guided Walk

Torquay: The Fawlty Tours Experience - Guided Walk

HK$157
per adult
Torquay: The Fawlty Tours Experience - Guided Walk
Totnes: Evening Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation

Totnes: Evening Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation

HK$247
per adult
Totnes: Evening Ghost Walk with Paranormal Investigation
Coasteering Geopark Adventure In Torquay

Coasteering Geopark Adventure In Torquay

HK$472
per adult
Coasteering Geopark Adventure In Torquay
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Blackpool Sands

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

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Paignton

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Brixham

Frequently asked questions

Is Dartmouth worth visiting?
Renowned for its watersports and walking trails, discovering cool things to do in Dartmouth is a breeze. Make sure to add Paignton Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Dartmouth?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Paignton Beach and Paignton Zoo, spend the rest of your day experiencing Dartmouth's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dartmouth?
The top tourist attraction in Dartmouth is Paignton Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Dartmouth?
Three days in Dartmouth is plenty of time to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Paignton Beach, Paignton Zoo and Slapton Sands are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Exeter.
Is Dartmouth a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Dartmouth Castle nearby, Dartmouth is every bit a place to see on foot. Like to visit some hip neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Dittisham is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Dartmouth with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all of your group, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Dartmouth with kids.

What to do in Dartmouth for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Dartmouth for adults including Sharpham Wine & Cheese and Devonshire Collection of Period Costumes.
Are there free things to do in Dartmouth?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Dartmouth is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without opening your wallet. Paignton Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.