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Town · South Hams · TQ7

Things to do in
Kingsbridge.

Independent shops, estuary air
and a few delicious discoveries.

Browse the independent shops around Fore Street and Mill Street, make time for a gallery or tasting, and pause somewhere lovely for lunch. These are individual places to build a day around, with photos and practical details.

For a countryside detour, explore the cafés near Loddiswell. Or head towards Thurlestone and Bantham for a coastal day.

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Mangetout Deli · Mangetout Deli

IN KINGSBRIDGE

Places worth knowing.

7 featured places

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Kingsbridge, Devon

Verse

An intimate restaurant in a converted garage, with a changing tasting menu, chef’s counter and a love of good music.

Hidden restaurantTasting menu

Kingsbridge, Devon

Mangetout Deli

A Fore Street café and deli for breakfast, colourful lunches, coffee and a browse of the shelves.

Deli caféTown day

Kingsbridge, Devon

Harbour House

A charitable contemporary-art and wellbeing centre on The Promenade, with changing exhibitions and creative activities.

Contemporary artCreative workshops

Kingsbridge, Devon

Devon Cove Tasting Room

A Fore Street shop for Devon Cove spirits, cocktail kits and gifts, with private tastings and cocktail masterclasses to book.

Devon spiritsCocktail experiences

Kingsbridge, Devon

The Harbour Bookshop

An independent Mill Street bookshop with bookseller recommendations, thoughtful gift wrapping and a carefully chosen reading list.

Independent bookshopBooks and gifts

Kingsbridge, Devon

Paper Bird Island

A colourful Kingsbridge craft studio where children and grown-ups decorate papier-mâché models together, with refreshments while you create.

Family craftsCreative afternoons

Kingsbridge, Devon

Velarde Gallery & Sculpture Garden

A Fore Street gallery with changing exhibitions and a planted sculpture garden tucked behind its contemporary art spaces.

Contemporary artSculpture garden

A SEPARATE LITTLE DETOUR

Around Kingsbridge.

These places are outside Kingsbridge; check the location and plan your journey.

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Bantham, Devon

Bantham Stores & Café

An independent village shop and café with an outdoor outlook over the Avon estuary, fresh coffee and a small winter menu.

Village caféEstuary views

Near Loddiswell, Devon

The Curator at Heron Valley Orchards

The Curator’s coffee and seasonal lunches, with orchard paths, Heron Valley drinks and Weaver Green homewares to explore.

Orchard caféHomewares

Salcombe, Devon

Will Bees Bespoke

An Island Street shop and workshop for handmade bags, beautiful fabrics and personal finishing touches.

Personalised giftsWorking studio

Salcombe, Devon

Crab Shed Salcombe

A bright quayside restaurant where local crab is cooked and picked on site, with harbour tables and a menu made for a seafood outing.

SeafoodHarbour views

Salcombe, Devon

The Winking Prawn

A cheerful beachside café-restaurant with seafood, cream teas and a garden just across the road from North Sands.

Beach caféSeafood

Salcombe, Devon

Bo’s Beach Café

A family-run café in South Sands’ old lifeboat house, with beach tables, simple lunches and seasonal pizza evenings.

Beach caféSouth Sands

Salcombe, Devon

Salcombe Coffee Company

A family-run Fore Street coffee bar and bistro for generous breakfasts, coffee and cake, with dinner on selected evenings.

BrunchCoffee

Salcombe, Devon

Salcombe Dairy

Follow Island Street to Salcombe Dairy’s ice cream shop and nearby chocolate factory for a sweet stop with a making story.

Ice creamChocolate

Salcombe, Devon

Devon Rum Co.

A waterside bar, rum store and blending house on Island Street, with guided tastings and hands-on experiences to book.

CocktailsWaterside

Salcombe, Devon

Salcombe Distilling Co.

Island Street’s distillery bar, gin and rum school, with copper stills, guided tastings and a hands-on afternoon to book.

Gin schoolWaterside bar

Salcombe, Devon

Wild Oats Kitchen

A small family-run granola kitchen on the way into Salcombe, serving breakfast bowls, coffee, bakes and easy takeaway lunches.

Breakfast bowlsCoffee

South Pool, Devon

The Millbrook Inn

Seasonal cooking, low beams and a South Pool setting that turns lunch into a little expedition.

Village pubSeasonal cooking

Near East Portlemouth, Devon

Gara Rock

A coastal hotel and restaurant beyond East Portlemouth, with a secluded setting and a beach below.

Sea viewsCoastal stay

East Prawle, Devon

The Pig’s Nose Inn

A characterful East Prawle pub, seasonal food and a live-music hall that makes a night of it.

Village pubLive music

Inner Hope, Devon

Hope Cove House

Sea-view rooms, Mediterranean sharing dishes and a terrace above Inner Hope.

Sea-view roomsSharing plates

Outer Hope, Devon

Hope & Anchor

Food, drinks and rooms beside Outer Hope’s beach, with outdoor seating and a cosy bar.

Beachside pubDogs welcome

East Portlemouth, Devon

The Old Stable Café & Sauna

A small café beside the ferry steps, with a wood-fired sauna looking over the Salcombe estuary.

Ferry-side caféWood-fired sauna

East Portlemouth, Devon

Village Farm Café & Artisan Barn

An organic farm café and shop in a timber-framed barn above the Salcombe estuary, with makers close by.

Farm caféArtisan barn

East Prawle, Devon

Piglet Stores & Café

A village café and neighbouring store for homemade cake, a simple lunch and picnic provisions in East Prawle.

Village caféPicnic supplies

Salcombe, Devon

The Salcombe Candle Company

A Fore Street fragrance shop with bookable candle workshops and scents inspired by the South Devon coast.

Candle workshopsCoastal gifts

Salcombe, Devon

Brocante Salcombe

A Fore Street interiors and gift shop filled with ceramics, cushions, artwork and small things worth taking home.

InteriorsThoughtful gifts

Salcombe, Devon

Aloft Salcombe

A relaxed Fore Street boutique mixing clothing, beach essentials and outdoor playthings close to Whitestrand.

Coastal styleClothing boutique

Salcombe, Devon

The Treehouse at Salcombe Farm

A cedar-clad hideaway for two, with a kitchen, private deck and countryside views near Salcombe.

Stay for twoTreehouse

Salcombe, Devon

Saunas by the Sea — North Sands

A bookable beach sauna beside the Winking Prawn, with North Sands just down the slipway.

Beach saunaTime with friends

East Portlemouth, Devon

Salcombe Watersports — Guided Kayaking

Guided estuary and coastal kayaking from Port Waterhouse in East Portlemouth, across the water from Salcombe.

Guided kayakingEstuary adventures

Near Loddiswell, Devon

South Devon Chilli Farm

A free farm visit with chilli plants, tastings, a playful children’s village and plenty to take home.

Food discoveryFamily outing

Stokenham, Devon

Stokeley Farm Shop

A courtyard of food, plants and small shops, with a café and South Hams Drinks taphouse beside it.

Farm shopCourtyard shops

Beesands, Devon

The Cricket Inn

A village inn beside Beesands beach, with locally landed seafood, a welcoming bar and rooms upstairs.

Coastal pubSeafood

Hope Cove, Devon

The Cove

A beachside bar and restaurant with seafood, craft beer, pizza, rooftop drinks and live music.

Beach barSea views

Sharpitor, Salcombe, Devon

Overbeck’s Garden

A subtropical clifftop garden above Salcombe, with sheltered paths, colourful planting and beautiful views.

GardensSea views

East Soar, near Salcombe, Devon

East Soar Walkers’ Hut

A wonderfully simple honesty café on a National Trust farm, made for a pause between coastal walks.

Honesty caféCake stop

East Portlemouth, opposite Salcombe, Devon

Mill Bay & Sunny Cove

Sandy bays, shady paths and a quieter-feeling stretch of the coast opposite Salcombe.

Beach daysPicnic spots

Near Malborough and Salcombe, Devon

Soar Mill Cove

A tucked-away sandy cove reached on foot, with rocky edges, a stream and open coastal scenery.

Hidden covesCoastal walks

Bolberry, near Hope Cove, Devon

Bolberry Down

An open clifftop landscape with a level surfaced circuit and longer coast-path options.

Accessible walksSea views

South Milton, near Thurlestone, Devon

South Milton Sands

A broad beach beside Thurlestone Rock, with space for a seaside wander and a lingering sunset.

Beach daysSunset spots

Bantham, Devon

The Sloop Inn

A historic Bantham inn for a proper meal, a drink and a pause between the beach and the journey home.

Village pubDog friendly

Bantham, Devon

Gastrobus x Bosko · Bantham

Gastrobus x Bosko’s vintage vans make Bantham’s car park a handy stop for coffee, beach lunches and seasonal treats.

Beach foodCoffee stops

Bantham, Devon

Bantham Beach

A broad sandy beach at the Avon estuary, with surf, dunes and lovely views across Bigbury Bay.

Beach dayCoastal walks

Thurlestone, Devon

The Village Inn, Thurlestone

A welcoming pub with real ales, familiar favourites and room for the dog.

Village pubDogs welcome

Thurlestone, Devon

Voyage Spa at Thurlestone Hotel

Book a non-resident spa visit with pools, thermal rooms and optional food or treatments.

Spa dayTime to unwind

Thurlestone, Devon

Leas Foot Sands

A little beach for coastal wandering, a picnic and time beside the sea.

Small beachCoastal walk

Near Loddiswell, Devon

Valley View Café at Aune Valley

A farm-shop café with valley views, terrace tables and plenty to browse next door.

Countryside caféFarm shop

Near Loddiswell, Devon

Avon Mill Garden Centre & Café

A leafy garden centre with a café and independent shops in the Avon Valley.

Garden caféIndependent shops

Bolberry Down, near Salcombe, Devon

Thirty Three by the Sea

Light-filled dining on Bolberry Down, with indoor and outdoor tables and a menu built around local produce.

Coastal diningDog friendly

Salcombe, Devon

The Salcombe Delicatessen

A Fore Street deli for made-to-order sandwiches, pasties, cheeses and provisions from the South West.

Picnic suppliesLocal produce

Salcombe, Devon

With Nothing Underneath

A calm Fore Street boutique for women’s shirts, knitwear and relaxed wardrobe essentials.

WomenswearShirts & knitwear

Salcombe, Devon

JAM Industries

Relaxed clothing and knitwear from a brand whose first permanent home was Salcombe.

Coastal styleKnitwear

Salcombe, Devon

Busby & Fox, Salcombe

Womenswear, jewellery and accessories in Busby & Fox’s Salcombe boutique.

WomenswearAccessories

Salcombe, Devon

Susie Watson Designs, Salcombe

An interiors showroom on Island Street, with furniture, fabrics, pottery and a terrace overlooking the estuary.

InteriorsTextiles and pottery

Salcombe, Devon

NIKA Salcombe

NIKA’s Salcombe boutique brings together womenswear, menswear and accessories, a small shopping detour close to the waterfront.

Independent boutiqueClothing

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