The African Queen Sea Fishing and Boat Charter Trips …

http://theafricanqueen.co.uk.  07885 246061

The African Queen offers a variety of pleasant trips, ranging from 2 hour evening trips, half days, all day to weekly charters

National Marine Aquarium, in Plymouth, UK’s Conservation Aquarium, is home to the Ocean Conservation Trust. A great day out whatever the weather. The National Marine Aquarium, which opened in May 1998, is situated in Plymouth in south-west England. It is the largest aquarium in the UK and houses over 5,000 animals. It acts as an educational institution by teaching visitors about the marine environment.

Becky Falls, originally known as Becka Falls, is a tourist attraction in Dartmoor, centered on a waterfall of around 20 metres down a boulder-strewn bed. In addition to the waterfall as the centrepiece, there is a woodland park with features such as a children’s zoo, woodland trail, and crafts.The waterfall itself is 70ft high and over 35ft wide in parts where the Becka Brook runs between the huge granite boulders and onward down the Bovey valley.

Create your own recipe by choosing from our extensive range of citrus, herbal, floral and spice botanicals or get imaginative by bringing your own. Join us at our award winning Gin School experience where you will learn the art of distillation and take charge of a beautiful mini copper still to develop and distil your own unique 70cl bottle of gin. Lessons for one and lessons for two to share are available.

Explore Dartmoor with guided walks, talks, and nature experiences by Dartmoor’s Daughter. Discover, learn, and enjoy this ancient landscape today!

Modern, glass-fronted arts centre housing cinema, theatre, library and commercial exhibition space set in the heart of Dartmouth

Dittiscombe Equestrian Centre offers fantastic tuition with one of our highly skilled instructors.
No mater if you are 5 or 105 riding is fun and exhilarating and whats more it’s excellent exercise.
Here at Dittiscombe we offer private lessons talored to your individual skill level
or group lessons where the group is all of a simular level.
Lessons are available for riders of 5 years + and can be taken on either your own horse / pony
or on one of ours.
We pride oourselves on being a friendly progressive riding establishment
where everyone can enjoy everything horsey.

The Barn Cinema is an independent cinema housed in a stunning venue – a converted 14th century barn set in a medieval courtyard – with a year-round programme featuring everything from arthouse to blockbusters to kids’ classics. Open 7 days a week.

Devon’s quirkiest cinema set in a unique and surprising space, more like a Berlin cabaret than a cinema, with subdued lighting, comfy sofas, bistro table and …Totnes Cinema is a very special place.

With over 2,000 animals and countless amazing plants across 80 acres of beautiful, spacious grounds, you’re in for a fantastic day out at Paignton Zoo! Paignton Zoo is a zoo in Paignton, Devon. The zoo was started as a private collection by avid animal collector and breeder, Herbert Whitley, in the grounds of his home Primley House.

Enjoy a fun-filled family day out at Pennywell Farm! Meet adorable animals, cuddle piglets, enjoy tractor rides & live shows. Pennywell Farm is a tourist attraction just outside the town of Buckfastleigh in south Devon, England. It is the biggest activity farm in the South West region. Pennywell is home to over 150 animals and offers visitors a different hands-on activity every half hour. 

Owned and run by local expert Alex Graeme, Unique Devon Tours organises fascinating and entertaining holidays for small groups in this beautiful and intriguing area of England, making the most of the wonderful array of activities, attractions and things to do in Devon. Alongside Alex, Mark Lakeman has come on board as a fellow tour guide (and local expert too!) for Unique Devon Tours.

Guided trips, courses and expeditions in one of the UK’s premier Sea Kayak destinations. Paddleboard trips and courses are available too! Individuals, groups and families are all welcome and no experience is required.

Sea Kayak Devon offers guided kayak trips on the stunning coastline around Dartmouth. Highly qualified guides will take you to secluded sandy beaches.

You will find us situated on a southerly tip of Devon and overlooking one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world.

If you’re looking for an afternoon stroll, a walk along the South West Coast Path or something in between – you’ve come to the right place. The heritage, wildlife, geology and scenery are perfect for both locals and holidaymakers to explore.

• Walk to the lighthouse and enjoy a guided tour on our advertised open days
• Explore the rugged coastline by walking the South West Coast Path towards Beesands and Torcross or East Prawle and Salcombe
• Spot marine wildlife such as seals and dolphins
• Spy on sea birds, migrants, birds of prey
• Chill out with a picnic watching the ships go by
• Photograph, paint or draw this spectacular coastline
• Walk to beautiful Mattiscombe Beach with your dog

Our new sauna on the beach offers a blissful retreat amidst the beauty of its coastal surroundings.

Elegantly crafted, infused with the soothing aroma of eucalyptus and lavender, our sauna provides the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Whether you’re seeking to unwind after a day of adventure or simply indulge in a moment of tranquility, this promises to be an unforgettable seaside experience.

For a truly revitalizing experience, alternate your sauna sessions with dips in the sea, leveraging the energizing effects of cold-water swimming. This dynamic combination invigorates both body and spirit, leaving you feeling refreshed and exhilarated.

Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat alone or with loved ones, the sauna provided by Sea Kayak Devon promises an unforgettable escape from daily stresses, offering rejuvenation, peace, and a renewed zest for life’s simple joys.

Looking for a fun-filled family day out in Devon? Woodlands Family Theme Park has something for everyone—from little kids to kid-ults! Whether you’re zooming down water rides, meeting animals at our zoo farm, or exploring one of the South West’s biggest indoor play areas, there’s non-stop fun waiting—rain or shine.

For all lovers of fine wines and cheese – or just great views! Sharpham Estate offers all these – tours of the vineyard, fabulous food in the Cafe and panoramic views of the river right up to Totnes. A great place for picnic provisions or for gastronomic souvenirs!

Right next door is Coombe Farm Studios, a centre dedicated to growing creativity, Coombe runs courses in painting, printmaking and ceramics as well as a regular drop in yoga class on Tuesdays open to all. Stay in the comfort of Fingals whilst joining a Coombe course for a week or a long weekend.

Learn to sail on the river… with qualified instructors who make boating fun.

Paddle your own canoe – up to 12 of you in one boat! Terrific fun – you can choose from a riverside ice cream halt, a picnic, build a campfire, dine ashore, a winery visit, or cook up a riverbank barbecue. By day and by night, sunshine and moonlight.

Surely the most fun to be had with a bucket and a bit of bacon! The best day of the children’s holiday will be the day you take them down to the pontoon at Dittisham with a bucket, a bit of line with a weight on the end and a piece of yummy bacon rind. Watch those crabs fight to be hauled up into your bucket of lovely river water!