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History of the Kingswear Castle Paddle Steamer: Dartmouth’s Living River Legend
Few sounds evoke the romantic nostalgia of the River Dart quite like the steady, rhythmic chug of a coal-fired engine and the rhythmic slap of wooden paddles against the…
Full Steam Ahead: Discover Dartmouth’s Incredible Steam Heritage
When you think of Dartmouth, you might picture colourful pastel houses reflected in the River Dart, or sleek yachts bobbing in the marina. But beneath our town’s tranquil…
Sails, Seafood, and Spectacle: Your Guide to the Classics Channel Regatta in Dartmouth & Kingswear
There is nowhere quite like the River Dart when a major sailing event comes to town, but there is something uniquely magical about the Classic Channel Regatta. Returning…
Our Guide to the Best Picnic Spots in Dartmouth
There is a distinct kind of magic that belongs exclusively to an al fresco lunch in South Devon. It is the rhythmic crunch of shingle beneath your feet, the salty sea breeze…
World Cup in South Devon: Top Pubs Showing the Football in Dartmouth
If you are visiting the beautiful riverside town of Dartmouth during the World Cup, you don’t have to miss a single second of the action. While Dartmouth is famous for its…
Historic Places to Eat and Drink in Dartmouth
A Taste of History: Historic Places to Eat and Drink in Dartmouth With its winding Elizabethan streets, dramatic deep-water harbour, and a maritime legacy stretching back to…
The Ultimate Dartmouth Ice Cream Guide: Find Your Perfect Summer Scoop
Who doesn’t love the pure joy of an ice cream in the summer ? There is nothing quite like the excitement of choosing that perfect flavour on a sunny day, watching it stack…
Your First Stop in South Devon: Why the Dartmouth Visitor Centre is a Must-Visit
Whether you’ve just arrived in town or you’re planning your dream holiday to our historic waterside destination, it’s easy to feel a bit overwhelmed by choice. Between the…