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Looking up the Tamar towards Cotehele Quay; restored saltmarsh on the left bank

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Plante Friendly Places to Visit

The Tamar Valley is full of planet-friendly places to visit, offering experiences that let you enjoy the region responsibly while supporting local communities and protecting the environment. From eco-conscious attractions and family-friendly destinations to historic sites, craft workshops, and nature reserves, there’s something for every interest and pace.

Whether you prefer exploring the pretty market towns of Launceston, Callington, Saltash, and Tavistock or venturing into the peaceful countryside, each stop offers a chance to connect with the valley’s heritage, wildlife, and locally produced food. Many venues prioritise sustainable practices, from renewable energy and waste reduction to locally sourced products, so every visit makes a positive impact.

Discover the Tamar Valley’s eco-aware attractions and experiences below and plan your visit to enjoy this beautiful area in a way that’s good for the planet and unforgettable for you.

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Callington Sunday Market

Callington Sunday Market

The Waiting Room Pool

The Waiting Room Pool

Callington CAVe

Callington CAVe

Plymouth Boat Trips

Plymouth Boat Trips

Cruising to Calstock

Cruising to Calstock

Callington Mural Trail

Callington Mural Trail

Tamar Valley Archers

Tamar Valley Archers

National Trust – Cotehele

National Trust – Cotehele

Bull Pen Gallery, Cotehele

Bull Pen Gallery, Cotehele

National Trust Antony House

National Trust Antony House

St. Mellion Estate

St. Mellion Estate

Launceston Steam Railway

Launceston Steam Railway

Canoe The Tamar

Canoe The Tamar

Fly Fishing at the Arundell Arms

Fly Fishing at the Arundell Arms

Roadford Lake

Roadford Lake

Siblyback Lake

Siblyback Lake

Tamar Lakes

Tamar Lakes

Lucy Daniel guide

Lucy Daniel guide

Wilderness Wellbeing

Wilderness Wellbeing

Gawton Gravity Hub

Gawton Gravity Hub

Hidden Valley Puzzle Park

Hidden Valley Puzzle Park

About the Valley Tours

About the Valley Tours

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park

Mount Edgcumbe House and Country Park

Saltash Street Market

Saltash Street Market

Barn Climbing Centre

Barn Climbing Centre

Calstock Arts

Calstock Arts

Take a Trip on the Tamar Valley Line

Take a Trip on the Tamar Valley Line

China Fleet Country Club

China Fleet Country Club

Burrator Reservoir

Burrator Reservoir

Bridging the Tamar Visitor and Learning Centre

Bridging the Tamar Visitor and Learning Centre

Turchington Snack Shack

Turchington Snack Shack

Trax & Trails

Trax & Trails

Drawn to the Valley

Drawn to the Valley

Bridgerule Community Shop

Bridgerule Community Shop

Forgotten Gardens of Lewtrenchard

Forgotten Gardens of Lewtrenchard

Launceston Castle

Launceston Castle

Stoke Climsand Village Market

Stoke Climsand Village Market

Kit Hill Country Park

Kit Hill Country Park

Tamar Grow Local

Tamar Grow Local

Tamar Valley Food Hubs

Tamar Valley Food Hubs

Tavistock Farmers’ Market

Tavistock Farmers’ Market

Tavistock Pannier Market

Tavistock Pannier Market

Tavistock Guildhall

Tavistock Guildhall