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Dawlish Warren is the ultimate family seaside resort - built on a spit of sand with the Exe estuary on one side and the sea on the other with golden sands and clean bathing waters. It has all the attractions of a traditional holiday getaway but in an outstanding natural environment. Dawlish Warren has it's own train station meaning it's easily assessed from elsewhere in the country via Exeter, and it's makes a great base for further South Devon exploration.
Essentially a sandy spit, the natural processes of the sea working against the coast formed Dawlish Warren. In recent history Dawlish Warren was developed as the railway brought in more visitors keen to enjoy the beaches along the South Devon coast, and today manages to be both an outstanding nature reserve and family orientated seaside resort. There are now a number of holiday parks in the surrounding area, which provide a perfect alternative to hotels or B&Bs for families who want lots of things to keep them occupied.
Dawlish Warren Beach is a Blue Flag beach meaning its meets the highest water quality standards – so you can be sure if you’re swimming or taking part in a range of watersports, the whole family is safe. The long sandy beach and sand dunes make it a great family beach; during the summer lifeguards are also on duty and you can also hire beach huts, parasols and deck chairs. If you want to try out some watersports try Exe Adventures who run local activities and events, as well as hiring kayaks and stand up paddle boards.
Just off the beach you will find a host of family amusements, attractions, activities, restaurants, pubs and more – from go karts, adventure golf, children’s play area and more, so Dawlish Warren is the perfect family holiday resort.
Dawlish Warren Nature Reserve is over 500 acres of protected grassland, sand dunes, mudflats and centres home to over 600 different species of plants and over 23,000 wildfowl and wading birds –so if you like bird watching, it's the best place to be. The onsite Visitor Centre has guided walks and events for all ages throughout the year.
Full of family friendly accommodation, Dawlish Warren has a wealth of Holiday Parks, hotels, self catering cottages and B&B’s to chose from. Find accomodation in Dawlish Warren here.
Eating out at Dawlish Warren is a reliable and traditional experience, with restaurants serving a good range of home-cooked dishes made with local ingredients and served up with a typically warm Devonian welcome. And don’t worry about taking the kids to a restaurant – they’ll be made to feel as welcome as the adults with special kid’s menus available at most establishments.
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Mia Casa is a holiday chalet on a family-friendly holiday park near the beach at Dawlish Warren. The property has a double room and a family room with bunks, a single bed and a pull-out bed if required. There is a bathroom with separate WC.…
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Within a short walk from the town centre, Dawlish Town Beach is ideal to escape the hustle and bustle of the town.
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Coast Cams provides a live-streaming service of South Devon’s beautiful coastline from Dawlish Warren to Dartmouth.
With around half a million views a month, we help many people discover the places our cameras are located and we promote the…
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In the centre of Dawlish is The Lawn; a focal point of the town and seafront The Lawn is dominated by open, well maintained grass and a gentle stream know as The Brook or Dawlish Waters. At the far end of The Lawn you’ll find a bowling green and…
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Welcome to Pilchard Cottage, a dog friendly Georgian Cob Cottage in pretty Dawlish town centre, sleeping up to five people over two bedrooms, in two king size beds and one single.
The property features; a cosy lounge with comfortable seating…
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Where Magic meets the Sea
Dawlish is famed for its black swans and sandy beach, but it is also home to the Ditto Trail, inspired by the award-winning children’s book The Captain of the Black Swan.
When you visit this delightful seaside…
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EXE ADVENTURES is South Devon's mobile outdoor adventure centre, with a 15 seat minibus and trailer of equipment groups can get picked up and taken to adventure activity locations for fun activities and get returned home afterwards. Advanced booking…
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Rock pools to explore, occasional sightings of dolphins, brightly coloured painted beach huts, coupled with a sandy beach makes Coryton Cove a perfect day out.
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The Exe Valley is a long distance route for walkers exploring the length of this beautiful river valley.
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With regular trains seven days a week, the Riviera Line is great for all kinds of trips, whether its arriving at your holiday destination, shopping, exploring the countryside or connecting to different parts of the county.
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Dawlish Countryside Park is a 65 acre public open space and countryside park which offers wild countryside and a home to native plant and wildlife species including wildflower grassland, scrub, woodland and cirl buntings.
The Countryside park…
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The Visitor Centre has a range of displays which tell you more about Dawlish Warren. A bird watching hide is situated about a mile north-east of the Visitor Centre.
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