Things to do in Devon with kids


Visiting Devon offers a quintessential English experience, blending stunning natural beauty with rich history. Begin with the dramatic coastline of the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage Site boasting breathtaking cliffs and fossil-rich beaches. Explore the historic city of Exeter, home to its stunning cathedral and medieval underground passages.

Dartmoor National Park beckons with its rugged landscapes and wild ponies, perfect for hiking and picnics. Don't miss the picturesque village of Clovelly, clinging to a steep hillside overlooking the sea. And for a taste of seaside charm, head to the charming towns of Torquay and Salcombe, known for their beaches and maritime heritage.

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Activity
From £30

UCZ Paintball Newton Abbot

An adrenaline-filled playground offering thrilling paintball battles, diverse game scenarios, top-notch equipment, and friendly staff.

Attraction
Adults £8.95

Golden Hind

Step aboard a historic ship replica for a voyage through maritime history, exploring cabins, weaponry, and tales of daring voyages.

Attraction
Adults £14.95

The Big Sheep

Our park is suitable for all ages, our Rampage Rollercoaster is great for the thrill seekers, little ones will love our animal barn and petting corner.

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Woolacombe Riding Stables

Visitors can ride over 200 acres of countryside as well as additional rides across the sand dunes.

Activity
From £15

Exeter Laser Tag

Laser Tag Exeter is Devon's premier Laser Tag Exeter Center. The First in the Southwest to offer Woodland Laser Combat. Open All Year - For All Ages!

Watersmeet
Attraction
Free

Watersmeet

Dramatic river gorge and ancient woodland in stunning surroundings.

Attraction
Adults £11.50

Powderham Castle

The Castle is a remarkable place, with centuries of stories that we are excited to share with our community and guests from near and far.

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Dartmouth Castle

Beautifully located fortresses on the edge of the river. For over 600 years Dartmouth Castle has guarded the Dart Estuary and the busy port of Dartmouth.

Attraction
Adults £2.50

Dartmouth Museum

A small but fascinating museum which occupies part of the historic Butterwalk, a terrace of rich merchants houses built around 1640.

Bicton Park Botanical Gardens
Attraction
Adults £16

Bicton Park Botanical Gardens

Explore vast gardens with diverse plant collections, whimsical displays, and engaging activities for all ages, creating a botanical paradise for visitors.

The Bear Trail
Activity
From £4.05

The Bear Trail

The Bear Trail is one of the amazing family days out & fun things to do with the kids in Devon. Its an entertainment & adventure park for all the family.

Attraction
Adults £5

Tiverton Museum

Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life is a fascinating museum with large collections relating to the history of Mid Devon.