Venus Café & Shop - Blackpool Sands

Accolades: Queen's Award for Sustainable Development 2005, Gold Award winner in the South Hams Green Tourism Business Scheme. Has raised over £18,000 towards the On the Right Track Green Lanes project.

Award winning, environmentally friendly cafe in stunning beachside location serving a tasty, all day menu - every day. Venus use only top quality locally sourced and organic ingredients to provide a truly superb al fresco dining experience. Summer evening barbecues. Licensed.
Vegetarian, Vegan & Gluten free options.

Venus Beach Shop has everything you need for a great day on the beach. Buckets, spades, wetsuits, boogie boards.

Open every day from Easter to end of October - Winter opening every weekend and 1/2 terms, Boxing Day & New Years Day.

Opening

Season
April to June

July and August 1 Jul 2008 - 31 Aug 2008

Day	Opening Times
Monday	08:00 - 20:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 20:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 20:00
Thursday	08:00 - 20:00
Friday	08:00 - 20:00
Saturday	08:00 - 20:00
Sunday	08:00 - 20:00
Bank Holiday	08:00 - 20:00

September and October 1 Sep 2008 - 31 Oct 2008

Day	Opening Times
Monday	10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	10:00 - 17:00
Thursday	10:00 - 17:00
Friday	10:00 - 17:00
Saturday	10:00 - 17:00
Sunday	10:00 - 17:00
Bank Holiday	10:00 - 17:00

November to March 1 Nov 2008 - 31 Mar 2009

Day	Opening Times
Monday	10:00 - 16:00
Tuesday	10:00 - 16:00
Wednesday	10:00 - 16:00
Thursday	10:00 - 16:00
Friday	10:00 - 16:00
Saturday	10:00 - 16:00
Sunday	10:00 - 16:00
Bank Holiday	10:00 - 16:00

Awards

Green Awards Green Tourism Business Scheme (Gold) 2008

Road Directions

Signposted from Dartmouth on the A379 between Stoke Fleming and Strete – 3 miles from Dartmouth or follow A379 from Kingsbridge. Ample car parking. A charge is made for parking at the beach.