Paul Naylor: Compass jellyfish, Cushion star, Devonshire cup coral; ©UWphoto: Common dolphins; Sally Sharrock: Ballan wrasse.
Paul Naylor: Compass jellyfish, Cushion star, Devonshire cup coral; ©UWphoto: Common dolphins; Sally Sharrock: Ballan wrasse.
Paul Naylor: Compass jellyfish, Cushion star, Devonshire cup coral; ©UWphoto: Common dolphins; Sally Sharrock: Ballan wrasse.
Paul Naylor: Compass jellyfish, Cushion star, Devonshire cup coral; ©UWphoto: Common dolphins; Sally Sharrock: Ballan wrasse.
Paul Naylor: Compass jellyfish, Cushion star, Devonshire cup coral; ©UWphoto: Common dolphins; Sally Sharrock: Ballan wrasse.
Paul Naylor: Compass jellyfish, Cushion star, Devonshire cup coral; ©UWphoto: Common dolphins; Sally Sharrock: Ballan wrasse.
Paul Naylor: Compass jellyfish, Cushion star, Devonshire cup coral; ©UWphoto: Common dolphins; Sally Sharrock: Ballan wrasse.
Paul Naylor: Compass jellyfish, Cushion star, Devonshire cup coral; ©UWphoto: Common dolphins; Sally Sharrock: Ballan wrasse.
Paul Naylor: Compass jellyfish, Cushion star, Devonshire cup coral; ©UWphoto: Common dolphins; Sally Sharrock: Ballan wrasse.
Paul Naylor: Compass jellyfish, Cushion star, Devonshire cup coral; ©UWphoto: Common dolphins; Sally Sharrock: Ballan wrasse.
An introduction to Wembury and the Marine Centre
Meet the team at the Wembury Marine Centre
Events and activities at the Wembury Marine Centre
Find out more about the creatures that live on the rocky shore
Organisations and groups involved
Latest updates and a chance for you to help our seas
Find out why Wembury is a special place
Why rocks are important at Wembury
Information about visits and resources for schools
Things to see and do in the local area

There are many things to see and do around Wembury and along the south Devon coast. Find out more below.

From the coast to the beaches, and from the villages to the rolling fields and Devon hedgerows, there is so much to see and do in the area around Wembury.

Places to visit, places to stay and events to enjoy are listed below.

What: Churchwood Valley Holiday Cabins
Where: Wembury Bay
Tel: (+44) 01752 862382
Fax: (+44) 01752 863274
Email: churchwoodvalley@btinternet.com
Web: www.churchwoodvalley.com

What: Hire a bike from Alltrax in Down Thomas (just 2 miles from Wembury village). Top quality moutain bikes available for hire and delivery and collection can be arranged.
Where: Alltrax, Eddystone Road, Down Thomas, Plymouth, PL9 0AR
Tel: 01752 863553
Fax: 
Email: info@alltraxcycles.co.uk
Web: www.alltraxcycles.co.uk/

What: Living Coasts
Where: Torquay Harbourside, Beacon Quay, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2BG
Tel: (+44) 01803 202470
Fax: (+44) 01803 202471
Email: info@livingcoasts.org.uk
Web: www.livingcoasts.org.uk/

What: Local short walks - 4 circular walks in the local area (download the leaflet from the link below)
Where: Wembury Bay area (don't forget time to call in to the Old Mill Cafe for one of their delicious Devon cream teas - not to be missed!)
Tel: 
Fax: 
Email: 
Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-wembury-cod_leaflet.pdf

What: Local walk for the more adventurous - download the leaflet from the link below for a 12 mile circular walk
Where: Starts and finishes at Wembury beach car park - visit the Old Mill Cafe after your walk for a well deserved cup of tea and slice of homemade cake!
Tel: 
Fax: 
Email: 
Web: www.southdevonaonb.org.uk/uploads/Wembury%20to%20Plymouth%20walk%20-%20final.pdf

What: National Trust properties and reserves in the surrounding area
Where: Coethele, Plymbridge Woods, Saltram House, Buckland Abbey, Overbecks, Coleton Fishacre, Lydford Gorge to name but a few
Tel: (+44) 01392 881691
Fax: (+44) 01392 881954
Email: enquiries@thenationaltrust.org.uk
Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-global/w-localtoyou/w-devoncornwall.htm

What: Old Mill Cafe and Beach Shop - open every day from 10.30am - 5pm. Try a delicious cream team, homemade cake or sandwich with local fresh ingredients.
Where: Wembury Beach (close to the Marine Centre)
Tel: 01752 862314
Fax: 
Email: info@oldmillwembury.co.uk
Web: home.btconnect.com/oldmillwembury/index.html

What: South Hams events - scroll down the page for a list of events or download the latest events leaflet
Where: South Devon AONB Unit
Tel: (+44) 01803 861384
Fax: none
Email: enquiries@southdevonaonb.org.uk
Web: www.southdevonaonb.org.uk/events.asp?PageId=33

What: South West Coast Path
Where: From Minehead to Poole harbour - passing right past Wembury Marine Centre's front door
Tel: 01392 383560
Fax: 
Email: swcpteam@devon.gov.uk
Web: www.southwestcoastpath.com/

What: The Erme Plym trail
Where: 10 miles between Sequers Bridge, where it joins the Erme Valley Trail, and Plymouth, with a spur to Wembury, all in the south west corner of Devon; the route is comprehensively waymarked.
Tel: 0845 155 1015
Fax: 
Email: customer@devon.gov.uk
Web: www.devon.gov.uk/index/environmentplanning/public_rights_of_way/where_to_walk_and_ride/erme-plym_trail.htm

What: The National Marine Aquarium
Where: Rope Walk, Coxside, Plymouth, PL4 0LF
Tel: (+44)01752 600301
Fax: (+44)01752 600593
Email: enquiries@national-aquarium.co.uk
Web: www.national-aquarium.co.uk

What: Wembury Sailing Club
Where: Wembury Sailing Club manages the boat park at Wembury beach, the boat park is on National Trust land.
Tel: 01752 863084
Fax: None
Email: None
Web: wemburysailingclub.org.uk/index.html