Places to visit near

Wembury

Wembury is a town in Plymouth district, Plymouth, United Kingdom of about 1,819 people. Within 50 km by road there are 150 places to visit: 58 forts & heritage, 22 churches and 11 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Radford Woods Local Nature Reserve, Staddon Fort and Fort Bovisand.

50.3227° N, 4.0753° WPop. 1,819

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Within 30 km124 places
Within 50 km150
Must-see144
Notable85
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Wembury

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:48 pm

32 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Wembury
  2. Breakwater Lighthouseheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Remains of Plymouth Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Efford Fortfort · 1.5 hrs
  5. St Maurice's Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Radford Woods Local Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Wembury
Today’s loopWemburyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wembury?

Radford Woods Local Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 4 km), Staddon Fort (fort, about 5 km), Fort Bovisand (fort, about 5 km), Fort Stamford (fort, about 6 km), Breakwater Lighthouse (heritage site, about 8 km), Remains of Plymouth Castle (heritage site, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Wembury?

150 places on Spotwander: 58 forts & heritage, 22 churches, 11 beaches & coast, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 treks.

Which is the nearest fort to Wembury?

Wembury House, about 1 km by road; Staddon Fort (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Wembury?

St Werburgh, about 1 km by road; Holy Cross (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wembury?

Start in Wembury, visit Breakwater Lighthouse, then Remains of Plymouth Castle, then Efford Fort, then St Maurice's Church, then Radford Woods Local Nature Reserve, and drive back — about 32 km by road in all.