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City/town information
Plymouth is an ocean city, sit on the hoe and watch the boats in the sound. visit the historic barbican for a range of eateries. Plymouth has an in door inner city shopping mall with high street shops. Approximately a forty minute drive from Buckfastleigh or an hour's direct bus ride.
204 locals recommend
Plymouth
Plymouth is an ocean city, sit on the hoe and watch the boats in the sound. visit the historic barbican for a range of eateries. Plymouth has an in door inner city shopping mall with high street shops. Approximately a forty minute drive from Buckfastleigh or an hour's direct bus ride.
Visit the medieval city of Exeter with its impressive cathedral and quay. Approximately a forty minute drive from Buckfastleigh or an hour's direct bus ride.
409 locals recommend
Exeter
Visit the medieval city of Exeter with its impressive cathedral and quay. Approximately a forty minute drive from Buckfastleigh or an hour's direct bus ride.
An historic town with a castle and medieval buildings. Lots of places to eat and drink. You can take a boat trip down the river dart to Dartmouth. A twenty minute drive or bus ride from Buckfastleigh. You can also get the steam train.
351 locals recommend
Totnes
An historic town with a castle and medieval buildings. Lots of places to eat and drink. You can take a boat trip down the river dart to Dartmouth. A twenty minute drive or bus ride from Buckfastleigh. You can also get the steam train.
Dartmouth is situated on the river dart estuary which is bustling with boaters. It is a naval town famous for the naval college.
378 locals recommend
Dartmouth
Dartmouth is situated on the river dart estuary which is bustling with boaters. It is a naval town famous for the naval college.
Sightseeing
Visit the Valiant Soldier museum, the pub where time was never called. Step back in time for the whole day and combine a visit to the museum with a ride on the South Devon steam train.
Valiant Soldier
79 Fore StVisit the Valiant Soldier museum, the pub where time was never called. Step back in time for the whole day and combine a visit to the museum with a ride on the South Devon steam train.
You can go inside the abbey or walk around the grounds and gardens. Free entry. There is a cafe on site.
72 locals recommend
Buckfast Abbey
You can go inside the abbey or walk around the grounds and gardens. Free entry. There is a cafe on site.
Pennywell Farm
Lower DeanGreat for families, you can get up close with the farm animals.
Buckfast Butterfly Farm and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary
Dart Bridge RoadYou can get a boat trip from Totnes along the picturesque river dart. Dartmouth is a bustling naval town famous for the naval college.
378 locals recommend
Dartmouth
You can get a boat trip from Totnes along the picturesque river dart. Dartmouth is a bustling naval town famous for the naval college.