Tree Surfers

This is a day of adventure you won’t forget. We have tree top activities suitable for all ages (4…

Crealy Theme Park & Resort

Crealy Theme Park & Resort is the South West’s number one family value day out. The multi…

The Shops at Dartington

The Shops at Dartington (located at the Cider Press Centre); a great place for all the family,…

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.

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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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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The Devon Bird of Prey Centre

Newton Abott

The Devon Bird of Prey Centre is a zoo licensed visitor centre housing over 40 of the worlds most spectacular birds of prey.
The centre is set in the Beautiful Devon…
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Air Extreme Barnstaple

Roundswell Business Park, Barnstaple

AIR EXTREME is all about EXTREME fun. A place where jumpers can literally Get Some Air and bounce off the walls in a safe, controlled environment!
Packed with…
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Little Orchard Alpacas

Shute, Axminster

Little Orchard Alpacas, based just outside Axminster, is surrounded by the beautiful East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is a fossil’s throw away from the…
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Saunton Sands

Saunton

A key component of North Devon's golden coast, Saunton Sands is a long straight sandy beach backed by the impressive Braunton Burrows a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This is a…
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Castle Hill Gardens

Barnstaple

Situated on the Southern edge of Exmoor in the village of Filleigh, Castle Hill offers visitors a great garden experience whatever the season. As you arrive your eye will be…
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Cobbaton Combat Collection

Umberleigh

Cobbaton Combat Collection is a military museum and tourist attraction comprising of a personal collection of military artefacts. This collection, based in North Devon,…
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Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway

Lynmouth

The Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway is the UK's only fully water powered railway and bronze winner of Devon's Large Attraction of the Year 2018. Built in 1888, it remains…
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Borough Farm

Woolacombe

For the past 21 years David Kennard and his family have hosted Sheepdog and Falconry Shows at Borough Farm. Starting as a farm diversification project, the Wednesday evening…
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National Trust - Compton Castle

Paignton

Dramatic fortified National Trust manor house dating from 1340-1480, rare restored survivor of medieval England. The castle has been lived in by the Gilbert family for most…
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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. It’s a big favourite with families and surfers attracting…
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Otter Estuary Nature Reserve

EAST DEVON

This compact and accessible estuary supports a particularly well developed saltmarsh flora that includes such characteristic plants as glasswort, sea puslane, and sea…
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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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Marwood Hill Garden, Plant Sales Nursery & Tea Room

Barnstaple

This award winning private twenty acre garden is set in a valley tucked away in the North Devon countryside. Marwood has featured on many gardening programmes over the years…
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The Gnome Reserve & Wild Flower Garden

Holsworthy

The Gnome Reserve and Wild Flower Garden was founded in 1979. It is 4 acres. Roughly half is in a beautiful old beechwood with stream running through, home to most of the…
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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…
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Lynton & Barnstaple Railway

Parracombe, Barnstaple

Steam trains through rolling countryside, with views out to wild moorland and the rugged coastline.
Originally opened in 1898, and closed in 1935; what you can see today…
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Ilfracombe Aquarium

Ilfracombe Harbour, Ilfracombe

*LOCAL AQUATIC EXHIBITS *PIER CAFÉ WITH HARBOUR VIEW DECK *FUNKY FISH GIFT SHOP*
Established since 2001, this exciting, award winning, all weather, family attraction is…
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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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Arlington Court and the National Trust Carriage Museum

Barnstaple

Hidden in the lichen-draped landscape of North Devon, Arlington is a surprise and a delight.
The starkly classical exterior of the Regency house gives no clue to what…