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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Wildersmouth Beach

Ilfracombe

This ancient cove was a popular bay for smugglers.
Lynton & Barnstaple Railway

Parracombe, Barnstaple

Steam trains through rolling countryside, with views out to wild moorland and the rugged coastline.
Cockington Court

Torquay

Cockington Court is one of Torbay's favourite destinations, combining history with present day through a thriving craft centre and a popular programme of events. The site…
Instow Beach

Bideford

A wheelchair accessible sandy beach set where the Torridge River meets the Taw estuary. This is an attractive area and has always been popular with artists.
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Castle Hill Gardens

Barnstaple

Situated between South Molton and Barnstaple in the village of Filleigh, Castle Hill offers visitors a great garden experience whatever the season. As you arrive your eye…
Westward Ho! Beach

Bideford

Westward Ho! is a beach geared up to cater for every tourist's needs. With seaside shops, toilets and a range of food outlets, Westward Ho! is a popular family beach.
Babbacombe Theatre

Torquay

A valuable asset to the English Riviera for nearly eighty years, the Babbacombe Theatre in Torquay, is renowned for wowing audiences with their highly acclaimed family…
Woolacombe Beach

Woolacombe

Woolacombe is one of the finest beaches in the West Country, and it is easy to see why it has won numerous awards.
Croyde Beach

Braunton

Croyde Bay is a sandy beach backed by sand dunes and situated in a small bay on the North Devon Coast.
Thelma Hulbert Gallery

Honiton

Thelma Hulbert Gallery (THG) is an acclaimed public art gallery featuring an inspiring programme of contemporary art & craft exhibitions.
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Lyme Regis Museum & Fossil Walks

Lyme Regis

From 4th July, we will be available to take out small group fossil walks. All details on our website: www.lymeregismuseum.co.uk
There really is something to delight and…
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Diggerland Devon

Cullompton

Visit Diggerland in Devon and experience a family day out like no other! Ride on, drive on and operate real diggers, dumpers and other construction machinery. That’s right, …
Combe Martin Beach

Combe Martin

Nestled on the edge of Exmoor, Combe Martin offers beautiful rolling scenery from the highest point on the Coast Path to the lapping water’s edge of the Bristol Channel.
Lynmouth Beach

Lynmouth

Surrounded by the spectacular wooded hills of Exmoor National Park Lynmouth offers some of the best cliff top drives and walks around leaving the pebbled beach more often…
Tapeley Park & Gardens

Instow

Tapeley Park Gardens, North Devon, invites you to explore a unique landscape. Its gardens combine sculpted Italian Terraces, enchanted woods, coastal views and the exotic…
Barricane Beach

Woolacombe

Barricane is a picturesque cove tucked in between the rocks, famous for cowries and other exotic sea shells.
Palace Theatre Paignton

Paignton

Take your seats and let the show begin as the curtain rises at one of Devon’s favourite community theatres.
Wild Pear Beach

Ilfracombe

After completing the testing and steep walk of approximately 2kms you are free to enjoy what
is a wonderfully quiet and peaceful little beach.
Lee Bay Beach

Ilfracombe

This wonderfully secluded beach regarded by some as 'the jewel in the crown of Lee' is located 2 miles West of Ilfracombe a designated area of outstanding natural beauty.
Putsborough Sands

Georgeham, Braunton

Three miles of golden sands stretching north towards Woolacombe and Morte Point and south
towards Baggy Point make up Putsborough.

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