Delight in the oceanfront landscape of Dawlish
The area's culture and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Dawlish. This city's seaside, beaches and coffee shops attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and relaxing location. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Dawlish
Do you want to find things to do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Dawlish has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Babbacombe Model Village and Gardens (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
- Woodbury Park Golf Club (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
- Crealy Great Adventure Park (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Splashdown Quaywest (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
- Paignton Zoo (11.8 mi / 19 km)
- The Donkey Sanctuary (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Dawlish
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Dawlish is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Dartmoor National Park (20 mi / 32.1 km)
- Dawlish Beach (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
- Holcombe Beach (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Teignmouth Beach (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Dawlish Warren Beach (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
- Exmouth Beach (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Dawlish
If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 15°C.
Travelling to and around Dawlish
The nearest airport is in Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), located 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from the city centre.
If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Dawlish Station or Dawlish Warren Station to see more of the city.