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A day in Totnes Travel inland from Dartmouth to discover the postcard-pretty, bustling town of Totnes. With a thriving market and independent shop and café scene unfolding in the shadow of the impressive Totnes Castle, there’s alot to see and do throughout the year.
Where to shop Named by The Telegraph in November 2022 as one of Britain’s 15 Best High Streets, wander through Totnes to discover everything from chic but sustainable clothing to stylish ceramics from local makers.
Don’t miss: Totnes has a vibrant weekly market 9am till 4pm on Fridays and Saturdays all year round. From fresh local produce and jewellery to vintage clothing and antiques, there are lots of treasures to be found.
Getting there: Boat: 90 mins cruise with the Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company (return by boat or enjoy the Round Robin option including travel on the steam train and bus.)
Drive: 30 mins. Parking information, including EV charger locations:
www.visittotnes.co.uk/ see-and-do/plan-your-visit/ parking-in-totnes/
Bus: 45 mins (Stagecoach 92 from The Pontoon in Dartmouth)
Where to eat Savour South Devon’s finest food in Totnes. As you’d expect, the town’s cafes and restaurants make full use of the bountiful harvest of fresh, local, seasonally available food. Sunny day? Start it the right way with breakfast in the bright courtyard at the Edgy Veggie Kitchen. Then enjoy lunch beside the river at Waterside Bistro, with tasty titbits including mussels, classic burgers, and moreish pizza. For supper, try the award-winning, organic The Bull Inn – described by The Sunday Telegraph as “9/10. Charmingly eclectic and lovingly restored – exceptional food and drink.”
Don’t miss: Experience TripAdvisor’s top choice for the best ice cream in Devon - Delphini’s Gelato. From pistachio to vegan double chocolate, there’s a changing menu of
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