Woodlands Family Theme Park

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The Milky Way Adventure Park

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Becky Falls

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Attractions in Devon

Devon isn’t just for those that like casual country walks and trips to the beach, it is a county full of fun attractions perfect for families, thrill seekers, the adventurous and those looking for a bit of culture – including arts and crafts, whatever you’re looking for, you’ll find it in Devon.

Lots to see and do

For family attractions you can take your pick from a choice of theme parks with exhilarating rides and slides designed to thrill or get up close and personal with the cutest animals at one of the county’s many fun-packed farm attractions. If you prefer your animals a bit more wild, you’ll be spoilt for choice here, Devon boasts zoos, wildlife parks and the National Marine Aquarium, all of which offer the chance to learn more about beautiful exotic animals, as well as activities and events throughout the year giving you even more to do while there! Devon has a whole host of free things to do too, for anyone wanting to keep an eye on their budget.

If you’re someone who likes their history and wants to immerse themselves in the rich history of Devon, you’re in for a treat, there a loads of chances to visit historic sites and country estates, many of which are owned by the National Trust. You’ll be able to enjoy a glimpse into the lives of the rich and famous of bygone days in Devon's historic houses and gardens; there are certainly plenty to choose from, including the home of author, Agatha Christie! Plus, there’s a fascinating range of heritage attractions to visit, including the last castle built in England among others.

Of course, Devon boasts countless interesting and beautiful natural attractions, including England’s highest waterfall and the underground home of the oldest known human settlement in Britain. Make sure to take in all of the stunning natural scenery by jumping on a boat, train or tram and enjoy the landscape whilst travelling between attractions! You could even take a horse drawn barge, the Tiverton Canal Co. is home to one of the last of these such barges in Great Britain and is run as a Canal Living Heritage Visitor Attraction.

Award-winning attractions

Many of our attractions have won awards at a regional and national level and it’s not hard to see why, they really offer a fantastic experience!

Devon's award-winning attractions include: The Big Sheep; RHS Garden Rosemoor; Pennywell Farm; The Milky Way Adventure Park; National Marine Aquarium; Plymouth Gin; World of Country Life; River Dart Country Park and more!

If you’re worried about fitting all this in, why not use our itinerary feature to plan out your holiday so you can make sure you get to visit as many of Devon’s amazing attractions as possible.

Whether you want a day out that will keep the whole family entertained, a cultural trip to a historic house or a theme park, there’s plenty to choose from in Devon, take a look at some of our members here!

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Great Scenic Railways of Devon and Cornwall

Explore Devon and Cornwall by train and enjoy stunning coastal views, rolling green countryside, wooded valleys and river crossings.
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National Trust - Greenway House

Brixham

National Trust Greenway - take a glimpse into the holiday home of the famous and much-loved author Agatha Christie.
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Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park

Ilfracombe

This amazing Wildlife and Dinosaur Park is not only home to some of the most endangered animals on earth, but it also houses many prehistoric dinosaurs!
National Trust - Castle Drogo

Nr Exeter

Dramatic National Trust castle overlooking the Teign Gorge, undergoing a conservation project.
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Kents Cavern Torquay

Torquay

Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves
National Trust - Coleton Fishacre House & Garden

Kingswear

Travel back in time to the Jazz Age at the country home of the D'Oyly Carte family.
National Trust - Killerton

Exeter

Killerton Estate in the heart of Devon.
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Fursdon Gardens and Tea Room

Exeter

Fursdon is one of Devon’s oldest family homes where the Fursdon family has lived for more than 750 years. The setting is stunning with views across the parkland and beyond…
Dingles Fairground Museum

Lifton

The Dingles Fairground Museum, fabulous Devon day out.
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Exeter Cathedral

Exeter

Discover a thousand years of inspiration at one of Europe’s most significant cathedrals.
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River Dart Country Park

Ashburton

Voted one of the best visitor attractions in Devon!
River Dart Country Park is packed with adventures and fun for all the family.
National Trust - Knightshayes

Tiverton

One of the finest gardens in the South West, Knightshayes is a masterpiece of architectural planting.
Sidmouth Toy & Model Museum

Sidmouth

A unique collection of vintage and modern toys and models for all the family to enjoy.
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Pecorama

Beer

Home to PECO, the world famous model railway track manufacturer, Pecorama is one of Devon’s leading tourist attractions perfect for families, model railway enthusiasts,…
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Wildwood Escot

OTTERY ST. MARY

Amazing Animals, magnificent Maze, outdoor Adventure Play, indoor Soft Play, terrific Traversing Walls, heart-stopping Drop-Slide, 40 Meter Zip Line, authentic Saxon Village,…
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Splashdown Quaywest

Paignton

Splashdown Paignton. Make a splash at the UK’s largest outdoor waterpark!
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Paignton Zoo

Paignton

Paignton Zoo, with over 2,500 animals across 80 acres of beautiful, spacious grounds.
The Miniature Pony Centre

Newton Abbot

The Miniature Pony Centre is a hands-on day out for all the family, bursting with enchanting ponies and fluffy friends and overflowing with cuteness! The Centre is a seasonal…
National Trust - Buckland Abbey

Plymouth

National Trust Buckland Abbey is an ancient gem in the Tavy Valley landscape.
Bear Town

Cullompton

Bear Town is a unique role play experience for children set in an immersive town setting, unlike anything else on offer in the South West. Bear Town encourages children to…

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