Things to do in Devon outdoors


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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Cockington Country Park

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Free

Cockington Country Park

Explore the wonderful Cockington Village and Country Park in Torquay in Devon. A fun filled family day out on the English Riviera.

Crealy Adventure Park and Resort

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From £16

Crealy Adventure Park and Resort

Enjoy thrilling rides, interactive attractions, and family-friendly entertainment, creating lasting memories for visitors of all ages.

Woodlands Theme Park

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From £7.50

Woodlands Theme Park

Woodlands Family Theme Park is the largest theme park in Devon, a perfect family day out for all.

The Big Sheep

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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.

Haddon Forest Park

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Attraction
Free

Haddon Forest Park

Explore tranquil woodland walks, thrilling mountain biking trails, and breathtaking vistas in this nature lover's paradise near Exeter.

Canonteign Falls
Attraction
Adults £9.75

Canonteign Falls

Canonteign Falls is a stunning natural attraction on the edge of Dartmoor and home to Devon's highest waterfall. Cafe and Shop. Family and dog-friendly.

Splashdown Waterpark - Quaywest
Activity
From £7

Splashdown Waterpark - Quaywest

Splashdown Quaywest is the UK's BIGGEST outdoor waterparks situated on the gorgeous seafront at Goodrington Sands.

Go Ape Haldon Forest Park
Activity
From £21

Go Ape Haldon Forest Park

Embark on a thrilling treetop adventure, navigating obstacles and ziplines amidst lush forest canopies, offering adrenaline-fueled fun for all.

Powderham Castle
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.

Northernhay Gardens

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Free

Northernhay Gardens

The site was quarried in Roman times for stone from which to build the adjacent city walls forming part of the defences of The Castle.

UCZ Paintball Newton Abbot
Activity
From £30

UCZ Paintball Newton Abbot

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

Dartmouth Castle
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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.


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