Things to do in and around Dawlish
Dawlish offers an ideal setting for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, featuring scenic recreational areas and access to thrilling hiking trails. Visitors can indulge in an active getaway filled with adrenaline-pumping activities, perfect for adventure days at local adventure parks. With its stunning landscapes and a variety of locations for excitement, Dawlish promises a memorable experience for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Shopping
Dawlish offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, visit the Guildhall Shopping Centre, just 16.1km away, or if you're up for a drive, head to Princesshay, also 16.1km away, or Pixieland, 29.0km from Dawlish.
Recreation
Experience the Shaldon Cliffs Pitch and Putt for a relaxed round of golf amidst stunning coastal scenery. For tranquility, Haldon Forest Park offers peaceful trails and nature walks, perfect for unwinding. Catch a match at Torquay United FC for an energetic and lively sports atmosphere.
Adventure
Embark on the S W Coast Path, a breathtaking hiking trail 9.7km from Dawlish, offering stunning coastal views and a true adventure vibe. For water enthusiasts, SeaSports South West, located 4.8km away, provides thrilling water sports activities. Don’t miss the scenic Exmouth to Lympstone Walk, also 9.7km distant.
Nightlife
In Dawlish, the vibrant nightlife offers delightful experiences at local theatres. The Shaftesbury Theatre showcases captivating performances right in town, while Pavilions Teignmouth and Princess Theatre, both a short distance away, provide a romantic atmosphere filled with culture and entertainment, perfect for an enchanting evening out.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.