Devon has the most fantastic natural environment...
and we all want it to stay that way. Have a day out with a difference - leave the car behind and explore Devon by foot, by bike or even by canoe?! Much of Devon's coast, moorland and countryside is accessible by public transport and it can be great fun!
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New Nautical Route
From Saturday 28th May, Greenway Quay and Ferry Service are to introduce an important new ferry link from Torquay sea front to Agatha Christie's Greenway, offering passengers the opportunity to admire some beautiful stretches of the River Dart and South Devon coastline. The service will run once a day at 11:15 am, from Wednesdays to Saturdays, throughout the year and will be able to carry up to 80 passengers each way.
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Hundreds of beaches and inlets combining with centuries old fishing villages and sophisticated seaside resorts - the perfect locations for fun by the sea. Discover rock pools, secluded coves for unwinding with a good book and tales of sea faring adventures.
Jurassic Coast Dorset and East Devon World Heritage Site
From baking deserts to tropical seas, an ancient fossil forest and dinosaur infested swamps, the Dorset and East Devon coast provides a fascinating glimpse into the ancient past including the entire Jurassic period. From Orcombe Rocks, Exmouth, Devon to Studland Bay in Dorset the Jurassic Coast Natural World Heritage Site gives a unique insight into life in the past through the rocks exposed along the 95 miles of beautiful coastline. 185 million years of Earth History for you to explore. Walk along the coast and walk through time!
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Walk the edge between land and sea - take a stroll, enjoy a day's circular walk or tackle the whole coastal adventure of the South West Coast Path, Britain's longest National Trail.
Get active on and off the water - from sailing, surfing and canoeing to boat trips, fishing and diving, the choice of activities along Devon's dual coastlines is varied and fun, offering something for enthusiasts and beginners, of all ages.
From baking deserts to tropical seas, an ancient fossil forest and dinosaur infested swamps, the Dorset and East Devon coast provides a fascinating glimpse into the ancient past including the entire Jurassic period.
Discover More about the Jurassic Coast.
