Jean's Guidebook
favourite places
Slapton
Historically interesting.Beautiful beach,views,eateries
Beautiful gardens,cinema, café,pub,shops,walks,river and countryside.There is a Ways with Words event in springtime.Always lots going on here
25 locals recommend
Dartington
Beautiful gardens,cinema, café,pub,shops,walks,river and countryside.There is a Ways with Words event in springtime.Always lots going on here
Naval college
.Plenty of good eateries
lovely river trips and walks
super town,shops
English Heritage Dartmouth Castle
378 locals recommend
Dartmouth
Naval college
.Plenty of good eateries
lovely river trips and walks
super town,shops
English Heritage Dartmouth Castle
Start Point Lighthouse
Beautiful area,super walks,don't miss this beauty spot
Berry Pomeroy Castle
interesting castle,English Heritage,audio books available
National Marine Aquarium
A must to visit whilst in Plymouth
Steamer Quay Road
Steamer Quay Roadmarvellous boat trips from Steamer quay,operates spring to autumn
National Marine Aquarium
Families love it here
do visit if you go to Plymouth
great for families,next door to Byegones museum.Combine both
150 locals recommend
Babbacombe Model Village
Hampton Avenuegreat for families,next door to Byegones museum.Combine both
Torquay Museum
529 Babbacombe Rdinteresting museum
Totnes Castle
Castle StreetHistoric castle A must visit place.Englush Heritage
Recommended by Carol Klein of Gardeners World Particurly worthwhile visiting at snowdrop time also in Autumn for the wonderful reds
34 locals recommend
The Garden House
Pound RoadRecommended by Carol Klein of Gardeners World Particurly worthwhile visiting at snowdrop time also in Autumn for the wonderful reds
Devon County Show
Splashdown Quaywest
Tanners Roadfavourite place for families
Woodlands Family Theme Park
A3122favourite place for families
perfect family fun Children can handle animals,family friendly plus added attraction of seeing steam trains going past
35 locals recommend
Totnes Rare Breeds Farm
perfect family fun Children can handle animals,family friendly plus added attraction of seeing steam trains going past
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
Totnes Roadperfect for all ages,park setting.
Slapton Sands
beautiful area,wildlife trail nearby,historically interesting
Dartington Trust
beautiful walks,riverside,gardens,cafes,cinema,gallery,hall
Dartington Hall
within grounds of Dartington
Torquay Seafront
15962 Torbay Rdlovely prom,marina,theatre,gardens,eateries
Steamer Quay station
cafe,walks,boat trips,lovely spot
Paignton Pier
South Sandsgood family fun on the pier
Theatre Royal Plymouth
Royal Paradeexcellent productions,great entertainment
Princess Theatre
Torbay Roadexcellent entertainment right on the promenade.
Blackpool Sands
beautiful sands,gorgous setting
beautiful church.The venue is used for concerts and various activities...for fundraising.2 minutes walk
St Mary's Church
9 High Stbeautiful church.The venue is used for concerts and various activities...for fundraising.2 minutes walk
Totnes Castle
Castle StreetEnglish Heritage Castle.Recommended
beautiful cathedral.Combine with an interesting day in Devons county town.Excellent shopping centee
193 locals recommend
Exeter Cathedral
1 The Cloistersbeautiful cathedral.Combine with an interesting day in Devons county town.Excellent shopping centee
Dartmoor National Park
stunningly beautiful.Not to be missed
Dartmoor Zoo
family fun on Dartmoor
combine this place with a steam train trip from Totnes
55 locals recommend
Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary
Dart Bridge Roadcombine this place with a steam train trip from Totnes
Beautiful church,2 mins away.Worth noting that concerts recitals take place here fairly regulary
St Mary's Church
9 High StBeautiful church,2 mins away.Worth noting that concerts recitals take place here fairly regulary
Sightseeing
22_24 May2020
music
spoken word,writers and thinkers
live across the beautiful Dartington Estate excellent De on festival
rare and unique..Held every year usually
Sea Change Festivals Limited
22_24 May2020
music
spoken word,writers and thinkers
live across the beautiful Dartington Estate excellent De on festival
rare and unique..Held every year usually
Totnes hidden delight
our own little cinema where you can enjoy film have a glass of something and relax in comfortable surroundings
just nearby
32 locals recommend
Totnes Cinema
27A High StTotnes hidden delight
our own little cinema where you can enjoy film have a glass of something and relax in comfortable surroundings
just nearby
lovely garden
interesting museum ideally suited for kids
Very near the promenade.
excellent cafe to enjoy.
102 locals recommend
Torre Abbey
lovely garden
interesting museum ideally suited for kids
Very near the promenade.
excellent cafe to enjoy.
Totnes Museum
70 Fore StOur local museum.Surpringinly good.Pldnty to see ,do visit
National Trust - Compton Castle
Gropers Lanenewton abbot race course
The Totnes Civic Hall
Market SquareThe Totnes Civic Hall
Market SquareTotnes Market
Vibrant Friday and Saturday markets
Totnes & District Show Society
Occombe Farm & Occombe Farm Cafe
Preston Down RoadAvon Dam Reservoir, South Brent, UK
great walk to the dam also good to cycle
The Box
Tavistock PlaceExcellent museum.Well worth a visit if in Plymouth
The Timehouse
69 Fore St not always open but if it is do pay a visit
Paignton Zoo Environmental Park
Totnes RoadPaignton Zoo Environmental Park
Totnes RoadWonderful day out for all the family.
if you are coming to stay it's worth seeing what's on here.Excelkent theatre
91 locals recommend
Theatre Royal Plymouth
Royal Paradeif you are coming to stay it's worth seeing what's on here.Excelkent theatre
Buckfast Abbey
do visit if only to see the beautiful blue stained glass window
Food Scene
Riverford Field Kitchen - Organic Restaurant
Tasty food
lovely location
Pie Street
26 High StThe Bull Inn
102 Rotherfoldgreat menu,locally sourced food
Steam Packet Inn
great pub food by riverside
Little Asia
46 High StreetLittle Asia
46 High StreetGood reputation.Not eaten here myself
You have t tasted cream until you have tasted Delphine's ice cream.Ine word..... delicious!
14 locals recommend
Delphini's Gelato Totnes
5B High StYou have t tasted cream until you have tasted Delphine's ice cream.Ine word..... delicious!
Food Scene
super bar to drink wine,eat pizzas and enjoy the best steak!
good menu overall
centre of town
just nearby
66 locals recommend
Rumour wine bar and restaurant
30 High Stsuper bar to drink wine,eat pizzas and enjoy the best steak!
good menu overall
centre of town
just nearby
Can't beat this place for marvellous pies,super mash or chips and buttered cabbage
You have to go!
12 locals recommend
Pie Street
26 High StCan't beat this place for marvellous pies,super mash or chips and buttered cabbage
You have to go!
Super pub for roast dinners on a Sunday.Good menu all week
19 locals recommend
Royal Seven Stars Hotel
The PlainsSuper pub for roast dinners on a Sunday.Good menu all week
Ben's Wine & Tapas
50 High StJust nearby ideal for a snack glass of wine near market place
The Green Cafe
33 High StJust nearby
good coffee,snacks,light lunches and breakfasts
recommended
The Cott Inn
Cott LaneBarrel House
59 High StreetSeeds 2 Totnes
40 High StThe Green Table
Royal Seven Stars Hotel
The PlainsThe Bull Inn
102 RotherfoldHarry's Smokehouse
open air setting,loads of space for kids to play ball games.Great food
Waterside Bistro in Devon
The Plainslovely food by river Dart
Tamarind Tree 87 High St
Gather
50 Fore StRiverside Cafe
watch the boats come and go.Lovely spot by river Dart
Venus Cafe
Warren RoadSignal Box Cafe
Wonderful cafe at the station.