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A summer day at Denham Bridge in Yelverton, UK

Burrator Reservoir, near Yelverton, Devon, England, UK.

Drizzlecombe Stone Rows prehistoric Bronze Age site, Dartmoor. S.W along double South Row and Giants Basin cairn from East Row lower terminal stone

Cloud over the range of tors along the western edge of Dartmoor. From left to right the tors clearly visible are: Brent Tor, Cox Tor, Middle Staple Tor, Great Staple Tor and Roos Tor.

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What to do in Yelverton

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Dartmoor Prison Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Dartmoor Prison Museum during your travels in Princetown. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Buckland Abbey

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Learn about the local history of Milton Combe when you spend time at Buckland Abbey. Discover the lively bars in this quaint area or seek out the golf courses.

The Garden House

You can learn about the history of Buckland Monachorum with a stop at The Garden House. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.

clapper bridge

Find out about the history of Postbridge when you take a trip to clapper bridge. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this quaint area.

Yelverton Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Buckland Monachorum at Yelverton Golf Club. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

The Dart on Dartmoor

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at The Dart on Dartmoor during your travels in Dartmeet. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

National Park Visitor Centre Postbridge

After visiting National Park Visitor Centre Postbridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Postbridge. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Dartmoor Prison Heritage Centre

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Dartmoor Prison Heritage Centre in Princetown. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

National Park Visitor Centre Princetown

After visiting National Park Visitor Centre Princetown, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Princetown. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Yelverton worth visiting?

With a mix of nature and views, there are plenty of things to do in Yelverton. When you're here, head to National Park Visitor Centre Princetown, a key attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Yelverton?

Begin your day with a visit to National Park Visitor Centre Princetown and Buckland Abbey. Then, check out different parts of Yelverton for a bite to eat and some shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Yelverton?

The top tourist attraction in Yelverton is National Park Visitor Centre Princetown, so make sure to add it to your agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Yelverton?

Three days will be plenty of time to check out many city sights, like National Park Visitor Centre Princetown, Buckland Abbey and Yelverton Golf Club. The average stay in Yelverton is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Exeter isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Yelverton with kids?

Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Yelverton with kids.

What to do in Yelverton for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Yelverton for adults including Dartmoor Prison Museum and Dartmoor Prison Heritage Centre.

Are there free things to do in Yelverton?

One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Yelverton is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. National Park Visitor Centre Princetown is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.