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Steam & Cruise · Paignton to Dartmouth

⌖ Starts at Queen's Park Station · Paignton

A flexible full-day ticket combining return steam-train travel to Kingswear, the passenger ferry to Dartmouth and an approximately one-hour River Dart cruise. Well-behaved dogs are welcome for a fare, must stay on leads and cannot use the seats; confirm the chosen train and cruise connections before travelling.

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✓ Dogs on leads✓ Dog fare✓ Train and river cruise✓ All-day trip

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Dartmouth Steam Railway

⌖ Queen's Park Station · Paignton

Dogs are accepted on leads and must not use seats. A dog fare applies; check the current amount before travelling.View listing →Things to do

Paignton Pier

⌖ The Esplanade · Paignton

A traditional seaside pier with covered amusements, food outlets and outdoor areas. The current English Riviera listing says dogs are welcome on a lead, making it a flexible indoor-and-outdoor stop.View listing →Things to do

Round Robin · Train, Boat and Bus

⌖ Starts in Paignton · Dartmouth and Totnes

An all-day circular trip combining the Paignton steam railway, passenger ferry, River Dart cruise and bus. The operator welcomes well-behaved dogs on its trips for a fare; dogs must remain on leads and off the seats. The 2026 tour runs on selected dates from late March to late October, with river times changing with the tide.View listing →

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