Things to Do
Attractions
Greenway
Greenway is a National Trust property. This wonderful Georgian house with 1950s interiors was the, holiday home to Agatha Christie and contains her family's varied collections. There are also extensive gardens with River Dart views.
Coleton Fishacre
Coleton Fishacre is a National Trust property. Built as an Arts & Crafts country retreat in the 1920s it is imbued with Art Deco elegance complete with tropical garden by the sea.
Dartmouth Castle
Dartmouth Castle has guarded the narrow entrance to the Dart Estuary and the busy, vibrant port of Dartmouth for over 600 years. It offers stunning views and provides a great family day out, whatever the weather.
Visit Dartmouth
Head over the river by one of the many ferries to visit this historic maritime port. The town is crammed with cafesubs, reaturants and interesting independent shops. It's also the hopping off point for river trips up to Greenway or Totnes.
Visit Brixham
A short trip over to Trobay takes you to the bustling seaside town of Brixham. Home to a large fishing fleet and a replica of Francis Drakes's Golden Hind, it's well worth a visit.
Dartmouth Steam Railway
Immerse yourself in the past with a train ride on the Dartmouth (Kingswear to be precise!) to Paignton Steam Railway. You can also do the Round Robin that includes steam train, river boat and bus visiting Paignton, Dartmouth and Totnes.
