Salcombe - Harbour & Gardens

Water Palaver in Salcombe - Help Solve the Mystery!

Duncan Under, the local swimming attendant in Salcombe, has been found floating in Batson Creek… and not in a good way! It's not known if his demise was due to foul play, but he had been busy organizing a swimming race between the Salcombe Swimmers and the North Devon Dippers. The local police are floating the idea that the two may be connected. They have put together a list of suspects, but they need outsiders to help solve the mystery. Chief Inspector Anya Marks needs top detectives (YOU!) to submerge themselves into these inquiries and solve the case. She has a sinking feeling about this one - so buoy her up by dampening someone's day!

Sink or Swim - A Detective Mystery in Salcombe

Are you ready for an immersive and family-friendly adventure in Salcombe? Join us on this self-guided Detective Mystery Trail that will take you on a thrilling journey through the picturesque harbour town and its stunning river estuary.

Starting at the Tourist Information Centre, you'll follow the linear Trail through the historic town, down to the waters edge, and finishing at Cliff House Gardens. Along the way, you'll discover sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments. Can you solve the clues and eliminate the suspects to discover whodunit?

Grab your family and friends and get ready to solve the mystery in Salcombe!