Maps & Guides To Teignmouth
Explore Teignmouth easily using our collection of downloadable town maps, heritage trails, and local walking routes. While the town no longer has a physical tourist office, you can browse digital guides below or visit the local Teign Heritage Centre for historical leaflets.
Visitor Guide Tabs
🗺️ Town Maps & Visitor Essentials
Street Guide Map:
- Download the Teignmouth Map and Street Guide Booklet https://visitsouthdevon.co.uk from the Visit South Devon platform.
🚻 PUBLIC TOILETS & COMFORT BREAKS
- Seafront Toilets: Accessible blocks and baby changing facilities are open daily at The Den (TQ14 8BD) and The Point (TQ14 8BW) car park.
- Town Centre Toilets: Available at Brunswick Street and Quay Road.
- Live Hours: Check seasonal closures on the Teignmouth Town Council Toilets Page.
🚶 Historic Walking Trails
- Follow a historical journey through the town’s historic shipping port and elegant Georgian resort history. Pick up a physical route leaflet and booklet at the Teign Heritage Centre on French Street.
- Walk along the famous sea wall path running right alongside Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s iconic coastal railway line line from Teignmouth to Dawlish.
Historical Plaque Hunting:
- Spot blue history plaques hidden on buildings around the Arts Quarter celebrating famous past residents like the romantic poet John Keats.
🌿 Coastal & Local Nature Trails
South West Coast Path:
- Teignmouth sits directly on this epic national trail. Follow the path east towards Dawlish Warren, or cross the river to tackle the rugged cliffs heading south towards Torquay.
Coombe Valley Local Nature Reserve:
- Escape the beach crowds at this beautiful green valley hidden on the edge of town (TQ14 9HA). Enjoy a quiet woodland walk alongside a flowing stream.
Shaldon Wildlife Circular:
- Take the historic foot ferry across the river to Shaldon. Walk up the steep cliffs to enjoy breathtaking estuary views and pass through Smugglers Tunnel.
Local Guides & Information Hubs
🏛️ Teign Heritage Centre
- Best for: Heritage maps & local history.
- Location: 29 French Street (TQ14 8ST).
- Position: Opposite the train station..
- Quick Fact: Run by friendly volunteers.
🌐 View Location on Google Maps: Link
🎪 Shaldon Tourism Centre
- Best for: Leaflets & local area tips.
- Location: Ness Car Park Blue Cabin.
- Position: Just over the river ferry.
- Hours: Open daily 10:30am – 4:30pm. (Open late May to late September).
🌐 View Location on Google Maps: Link
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