Activities at Greenway

Visitors on a boat ride on the River Dart at Greenway, Devon
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Travelling to Greenway

Greenway, Devon

There are so many different ways to travel to Greenway. Driving is just one option: it's important to note that parking spaces must be pre-booked online or by calling 01803 842382. There are also ferry and steam train services which can make an exciting part of your day out. Please check with the travel providers to see which services are running when you plan to visit.

The view over the River Dart as seen from the Coombe Lane walk to Greenway
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Galmpton to Greenway walk via Coombe Lane

Greenway, Devon

A moderate 2.5 mile walk from Galmpton via Coombe Lane is perfect for walkers, cyclists and horse riders alike.

  • Moderate
  • 1 hour 20 mins
  • 2.5 miles (4.0km)
Two visitors walking the garden at Greenway in the winter, with the river in the backround
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Greenway garden in winter

Greenway, Devon

Winter weekends are a great time to explore Greenway garden; there are woodland walks and river views to enjoy during November and December weekends.

Visitors inside the Boat House at Greenway, Devon
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Greenway Boathouse walk

Greenway, Devon

Greenway garden drifts down the hillside to the edge of the River Dart, and this circular walking route takes you along the riverside. With stop-offs at viewpoints, the Boathouse and the Battery, it's a moderate walk with lots of opportunities for relaxation.

  • Moderate
  • 30 mins
  • 1.0 mile (1.6km)
A dog with his owners in the garden of Greenway, Devon
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Bring your dog

Greenway, Devon

Dogs on short leads are very welcome in the grounds at Greenway; there are water bowls and tethering rings available in the courtyard, and dog treats waiting to be given out in Visitor Reception.

The garden overlooking the river at Greenway in winter
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Greenway garden winter ramble

Greenway, Devon

A one mile walk around Greenway garden is a great way to discover the winter highlights and the best viewpoints over the River Dart.

  • Easy
  • 30 mins
  • 1.0 mile (1.6km)
The colourful top garden border in the garden at Greenway, Devon
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Greenway garden ramble

Greenway, Devon

A one mile walk around Greenway garden is a great way to discover the Top Garden and the breathtaking views over the River Dart you can enjoy from there.

  • Easy
  • 30 mins
  • 1.0 mile (1.6km)
Walkers in a spring garden
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Greenway's spring walk

Greenway, Devon

Greenway garden is at it's very best in spring, filled with flowering camellias, rhododendrons, magnolias and bulbs. This walk takes in some of the best places in the garden to see the spring flowers.

  • Moderate
  • 45 mins
  • 1.0 mile (1.6km)
Two visitors walking the garden at Greenway in the winter, with the river in the backround
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Galmpton to Greenway walk via Hook Bottom Lane

Greenway, Devon

This walk from Galmpton to Greenway follows a permissive bridleway along quiet country lanes and through woodland, and is good for walkers, horse riders and cyclists alike.

  • Moderate
  • 50 mins
  • 1.0 mile (1.6km)
A view of cows grazing on a hill with the River Dart and the village of Dittisham in the background
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Galmpton to Greenway walk via Mill Lane

Greenway, Devon

The walk to Greenway from Galmpton via Mill Lane takes in great views over the River Dart, and even goes along a beach foreshore. When the tide is in you may need to take off your socks and shoes to wade through the river for a short while, but when the tide is out it's a more straightforward walk.

  • Moderate
  • 1 hour
  • 2.0 miles (3.2km)