Stover Club SiteDiscover Dartmoor

Places to see and things to do in the local area

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Paignton ZooOne of England’s largest zoos with over 1,200 animals in the beautiful setting of 75 acres of botanical gardens.

Trago Mills Less than a mile away, offering great shopping, a restaurant and entertainment for kids.

Castle DrogoA granite castle, standing over 900ft overlooking the River Teign with views of Dartmoor

Kent’s Cavern Prehistoric CavesPrehistoric Cave in UNESCO English Riviera Global Geopark, with a world class history of ancient human activity.

RSPB Exe EstuaryTwo areas of coastal grazing marsh not far from the historic city of Exeter. In winter, during floods or around high tide, there are thousands of waterbirds including black-tailed godwits and wigeons.

Becky Falls Woodland ParkVoted Devon’s top beauty spot, with woodland walks, waterfalls, animals and full entertainment programme during school holidays.

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Castle Drogo

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Talybont Reservoir

National Cycle NetworkThe nearest National Cycle Network Route is number 28, Okehampton to Newton Abbot.

ExeterOne of England’s most attractive, vibrant and historically abundant cities, renowned for its diversity of culture, eateries, boutique shops and arts.

TorquayPart of the UNESCO-listed English Riviera, this traditional seaside town is home to a gorgeous sandy beach, international marina and bustling, picturesque harbour. Torquay

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WalkDartmoor National ParkThe largest and wildest area of open country in Southern England, with over 368 square miles of moorland, forest and woodland.

Stover Country ParkLocated adjacent to site. Enjoy a pleasant stroll around the lake and spot wildlife. Dog owners must ensure dogs are kept under control and on a lead around the lake. Leaflets about the park, lake and walks can be obtained from the park rangers office.

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Clumber Park

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Babbacombe

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Stover Golf Course offers reduced golfing rates for members staying on site, and has a bar with food available until 5pm (later if events are on).

Teignmouth, Dawlish and Babbacombe are all great nearby beaches.

The Stover Canal is lovely for a stroll around, and we spotted an abundance of wildlife at Stover Country Park, including robins, squirrels and swans.

Newton Abbot is a lovely old market town and is good for fishing.

Take a bike ride on prom at Torquay, finish with fish & chips on the beach.

Babbacombe Beach

Visitor’s top tips

The fish & chips from the van that visits site on Fridays were excellent!

We had a wonderful day out on the Dartmouth Steam Railway’s Round Robin, which includes a river boat, steam train and bus, visitingPaignton, Dartmouth and Totnes.

Visit the House of Marbles at Bovey Tracey, it’s free and the kids will love it!

The Otter Sanctuary and Butterfly Farm at Buckfastleigh is wonderful.

Bradley House and Buckfast Abbey are definitely worth a visit.

SupermarketsCo-op next to Trago Mills or Tesco just outside Newton Abbot. Sainsbury’s is on the A380 and Asda is in the town centre. Lidl is 3.6 miles.Swimming pool Newton Abbot Leisure Centre, 4 miles.

CinemaThe Alexandra in Newton Abbot, 4 miles.Petrol StationEsso 3.2 miles, Sainsbury’s Petrol Station 4 miles.Nearest CashpointBarclays 2.8 miles, Lloyd’s Bank 3.2 miles.

Tourist InformationIn Newton Abbot and Bovey Tracey.Public transportThere is a bus service from outside the site, toward Newton Abbot.

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