About Slapton

Amazing pubs and restaurants

Slapton lies midway between Kingsbridge & Dartmouth and is a half mile inland from the famous Slapton Sands. Slapton Ley Nature Reserve attracts visitors from all over the world.

The village offers two pubs The Queens Arms and The Tower Inn and a handy community shop.

Nearby on the beach at Torcross and Beesands there are also dining out options at The Start Bay Inn – world famous fish and chips and daily caught fish specials  . There are also 3 cafes at Torcross offering breakfast and all day home-cooked meals.

In the next bay you will find the Cricket Inn 

You can also try the amazing locally fished seafood that Start Bay has to offer at Britannia on the Beach 

Within walking or driving distance are two more excellent pubs in the village of Stokenham and also a fabulous farm shop and brewery at Stokely Farm Shop with café and restaurant and lifestyle and craft shops.

If fine dining is your thing then head to Dartmouth to the famous Seahorse or The Angel.


Out and about

Nearby is the blue-flag Blackpool Sands beach. 

There are plenty of circular walking opportunities along the South West coast path. 

Cycle-hire, sea-kayak and paddleboard hire and lessons are available at the latter or nearby in Torcross and at Kingsbridge. Explore the coast and estuaries by foot or on the water.

There is almost no need to travel far to enjoy a week full of daily adventures whether it be walking, running, cycling or water sports. Park the car up and plan your schedule or simply just chill in the south-facing garden with all day sun!