Top Attractions

Make memories to last a lifetime in and around Totnes. Here are a few suggestions, just to get you started.

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Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Boat

Based on the glorious South Devon coastline in South West England, enjoy your days out in Devon on our steam trains, boat trips and paddle steamer – the only attraction in Devon that lets you enjoy the delights of Torquay, Paignton, Brixham, Dartmouth and the River Dart, Kingswear and Totnes on your day out!

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Paignton Zoo

VISIT THE ZOO FOR SOME OUTDOOR FAMILY FUN In 2023 Paignton Zoo will be celebrating its 100th year since opening its gates to visitors. It’s a momentous year and we have lots planned to mark the occasion including special events and trails. With dozens of different animals across 80 acres of beautiful, spacious grounds –... Read more »

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Steve Robinson Glass

Steve Robinson is an award-winning glass artist, specialising in kiln-forming to create his unique tactile and colourful work. Everything is made by hand at his studio in Totnes by the River Dart, where he produces stunning glass wall features, statement splashbacks, windows, bowls, sculpture as well as smaller ornamental pieces. Steve also runs regular workshops ... Read more »

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Sandridge Barton Wines

Classic English wines are produced at Sharpham vineyard as a result of a happy marriage of soil, climate and grape variety known as terroir, and nature has bestowed her gifts freely upon us here at Sharpham. In the winery, we employ both New World and traditional techniques to best develop our unique regional characteristics.

South Devon Railway

Dartington Estate

01 Sharpham Estate view Visit Totnes pix April 2022 770 x 500

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The Sharpham Trust

An internationally-renowned centre for mindfulness sits on the edge of Totnes, on the beautiful Sharpham Estate. There are several retreat venues on the Estate, where participants stay and learn mindful meditation techniques amid breathtaking natural scenery. Grade I-listed Sharpham House is a Palladian villa high on the banks of the River Dart, at the centre ... Read more »

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Totnes Elizabethan House Museum

Totnes Museum is set in a beautifully restored Elizabethan merchant’s house built in the 16th century. The Grade I listed Elizabethan building has many stories to tell. The museum houses a wide range of treasures and includes a room a room dedicated to Charles Babbage ‘father of the computer’ who was a resident of Totnes.... Read more »

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Totnes Rare Breeds Farm

Totnes Rare Breeds Farm is a small, family run attraction where you can meet our amazing owls, cuddle a guinea pig, feed the greedy goats and discover fantastic poultry, plus so much more! We are extremely wheelchair friendly and our onsite cafe offers a range of tasty, freshly prepared food.