River Dart Country Park wins Best Rural Tourism Business

A company in Devon has been named one of the best rural businesses in the country after winning a regional Rural Business Award.

River Dart Country Park in Ashburton, was named Best Rural Tourism Business at the South West regional finals of the Rural Business Awards in partnership with Amazon. Held at Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester and regionally sponsored by Openreach. River Dart Country Park were also runners up in the Best Rural Recreational or Outdoor Pursuits Business category.

Following the impressive achievement at the regional final, River Dart Country Park will now go on to represent South West at the national final in February 2020.

Roger Sell, General Manager at River Dart Country Park said:

“To be recognised as one of the best rural businesses in the South West is quite something. Then to go on and win the award is fantastic. We are extremly proud of our contribution to the tourism and outdoor pursuits industries and both of these awards really count for alot. It is a fantastic achievement for the whole River Dart team”.

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