Go Ape! Haldon

Go Ape is the UK's No.1 Forest Adventure. The classic and original Go Ape experience. We’ll...

Pennywell Farm

A Full Day of Family Fun at Pennywell Farm Treat your family to a full day of ‘farmtastic’...

Babbacombe Cliff Railway

Babbacombe Cliff Railway is, as the name suggests, in Babbacombe, on the outskirts of Torquay in...

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 – whatever you’re looking for, you’ll find it in Devon.

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!

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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Living Coasts Torquay

Torquay

Living Coasts, Torquay's award-winning coastal zoo and aquarium, is an all-weather attraction, located on Torquay seafront in South Devon and is open every day (except...
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Salcombe Distilling Co

Salcombe

Born out of a love of gin and inspired by the sea, co-founders Angus and Howard created Salcombe Distilling Co, a beautiful waterside distillery and bar overlooking the...
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The Bear Trail

Cullompton

The Bear Trail is Devon's muddiest family assault course. 27 obstacles, unlimited mud! An award winning outdoor family attraction, the Bear Trail has been designed for...
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Haldon Forest Park - Forestry Commission

Exeter

Whether you want a quiet gentle stroll or an exhilarating mountain biking experience, there’s something for you at Haldon Forest Park. There is 3,500 acres of woodland, just...
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Torquay's Dinosaur World

Torquay

Torquay's Dinosaur World is a fun interactive indoor exhibition of dinosaurs and fossils!
We are the only exhibition of its kind in the south west and have over 70 full...
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Dartington Crystal

Torrington

Take in the Factory Experience & Visitor Centre where you can see and hear the fascinating story of 50 years of history with Dartington. Watch our educational film, then...
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Paignton Zoo Environmental Park

Paignton

With over 2,500 animals across 80 acres of beautiful, spacious grounds – you are in for a really wild time at Paignton Zoo! Located in South Devon, Paignton Zoo is one of the...
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Crealy Theme Park & Resort

Exeter

Crealy Theme Park & Resort is the South West’s number one family value day out.
The multi award-winning family attraction is located just minutes from junction 30 of the...
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Lyme Regis Museum & Fossil Walks

Lyme Regis

There really is something to delight and inspire everyone at Lyme Regis Museum. Enjoying a stunning seafront location on the world-famous Jurassic Coast with fantastic views...
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Steve Robinson Glass

Totnes

Steve Robinson is an established fused glass artist and designer whose work is instantly recognisable and collected world-wide. He is the winner of the Gold Prize for Glass...
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Seaton Tramway

Seaton

Never ridden a tram before? Now's your chance! Seaton Tramway is a great day out like no other. Step back in time and experience the only way to travel. Open top double...
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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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Beer Quarry Caves

Seaton

Beer Quarry Caves has a 2,000-year history of quarrying Beer stone using virtually unchanged methods from Roman times until the last century.
Our guides will take you...
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Stuart Line Cruises

Exmouth

Stuart Line Cruises is the multi award-winning family run business that has been sailing for over 50 years.
Voted as Devon’s best small attraction for 2019, we offer...
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Tiverton Castle

Tiverton

Tiverton Castle is a wonderful, romantic and atmospheric Castle to visit and great fun for children. Since it was originally built in wood in 1106 there have been a lot of...
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Exmouth Beach

Exmouth

Exmouth beach is a 2 mile stretch of golden sand - a paradise for children and adults alike.
A gateway to the UNESCO Jurrasic Coast World Heritage site, and on the...
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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.
In the house:
This most evocative of country homes, built in the Arts & Crafts...
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Bucks Mills Beach

Nr Clovelly

Bucks Mills is a rocky secluded cove at the bottom end of the picturesque village. It is quite popular for fishing but limited access means it is quiet most of the time.
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Putsborough Sands

Georgeham, Braunton

Three miles of golden sands stretching north towards Woolacombe and Morte Point and south towards Baggy Point make up Putsborough.
It is one of the finest delightful...
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Braunton Burrows

Braunton

Braunton Burrows, is one of the largest sand dune systems in the British Isles. At the heart of the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) it is a UNESCO...