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attractions1Arlington Court

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Plenty to see undercover in this intimate house crowded with treasures. In the Carriage Museum with its impressive collection of horse-drawn vehicles.

attractions1Babbacombe Model Village

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An animated miniature world surrounded by beautiful gardens.

attractions1Becky Falls

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Becky Falls was voted Devon’s Top Beauty Spot and was chosen as one of the World Wildlife Fund’s Incredible Family Days Out, and be amazed by the variety of things to see and do.

attractions1Bradworthy Transport Museum

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Come inside for a fascinating day out. Unique display of over 100 vehicles and memorabilia dating back to 1914. There are three jam packed barns. A day out to treasure.

attractions1Buckland Abbey

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Lots to see with its monastic Great Barn and the exhibition galleries. There are interactive displays revealing the Abbey's many past lives.

attractions1Canonteign Falls

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Eight acres of ancient woodlands and delightful lakes and believed England’s highest waterfall.

attractions1Clovelly

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Whilst the charms of Clovelly's are enjoyed in the open air, in poor weather there is still much to do. Craft workshops and shops in the Visitor Centre are close by the car park. The Kingsley Museum and Fisherman's Cottage are only half way down the hill. If the weather is poor there are two indoor Pubs.

attractions1Dartington Crystal

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A great all weather attraction. Glass blowing, glass shops, cafes and a museum.

attractions1Go Ape!

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Excellent all weather Tree Top activity, but even better when dry. Course remains open in all weathers, except when icy, story or during lightning. Rain makes the course muddier than usual which all adds to the fun for many people.

attractions1Killerton House

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Elegant 18th century house, home of an extensive collection of 18th to 20th century costumes which are displayed with a different theme each year.

attractions1National Marine Aquarium

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All of our zones are indoors. More than a tank of fish with plenty of space for the young ones to enjoy something different.

attractions1Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Link

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Unique in offering combined steam railway, river and sea adventures for days out in Devon.

attractions1Pecorama

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Peco model railway exhibition and beer heights light railway.

attractions1Pennywell Farm Centre

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Acres of undercover fun. Bouncy castle, tractor village, farmyard theatre, animal barns and pets area. Fantastic fun whatever the weather.

attractions1Quince Honey Farm

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A totally unique experience set in a real life honey farm with over 1500 hives believed to be the largest in the United Kingdom.

attractions1Rare Breeds Farm

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An interesting place. At the end of the South Devon Railway at Littlehempston Railway Station near Totnes. The owls are interesting. They can all be seen on this site with the wonderful flight captured by our senior photographer and edited by our specialist team to maximum effect. Photographs are available by request via our e mail address.

attractions1River Dart Adventures

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The great outdoors at its best. Adventure playgrounds, woodland and riverbank walks. Fun for all the family.

attractions1Saltram House

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Exquisite and magnificent Georgian mansion with a deer park dating back to the 18th Century. The rooms have displays including some of Robert Adam's finest.

attractions1Seaton Tramway

Visit any time of the year - we have a tram for all seasons.

attractions1South Devon Railway

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The South Devon Railway is a seven mile steam train ride along one of England's most beautiful stretches of river from Buckfastleigh to Totnes a 'great day' out whatever the weather.

attractions1Stuart Line Cruises

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The River Exe where you can take a River Cruise in any weather. The vessels have inside and outside seating and heating in cold weather.

attractions1Torre Abbey

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Discover 800 years of history in the heart of Torquay. Medieval monastery, galleries, palm house, brass-rubbing centre, and a very pleasant a cafe.

attractions1The Otter and Butterfly Sanctuary

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The Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary has been carefully designed to provide our resident otters with the best possible conditions and our visitors excellent opportunities to see and enjoy them.

gardens1Arlington Court Gardens

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The 2700 acre Arlington Court estate and gardens nestles in the thickly wooded valley of the River Yeo.

gardens1Bicton Park Botanical Gardens

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Magnificent historical gardens and children’s play area.

gardens1Burrow Farm Gardens

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Burrow Farm Gardens is a beautifully landscaped 10 acre garden, which will appeal to both the plants man and those seeking a relaxing walk around a tranquil garden.

gardens1Castle Drogo Gardens

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Castle Drogo and its 1920s Lutyens garden is the highest owned by the National Trust.

gardens1Castle Hill Gardens

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The beautiful woodland Castle Hill Gardens are planted with rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, magnolias and many fine shrubs and trees, set in an 18th century landscape.

gardens1Clovelly Court Gardens

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Clovelly Court gardens have recently been restored to their full glory, the classic Victorian kitchen garden with its ancient stone walls, a particular feature.

gardens1Coleton Fishacre Gardens

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Fishacre kitchen garden with its ancient stone walls, a particular feature.

gardens1Greenway House Gardens

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Greenway is a secret woodland garden, situated on the banks of the River Dart famous as the holiday home of Agatha Christie.

gardens1Killerton Gardens

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Elegant house and gardens with play area and walks.

gardens1Knightshayes Gardens

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The celebrated Knightshayes Garden, was originally planned in the late 1870s and then replanted in the 1950s.

gardens1Marwood Hill Gardens

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Award Winning ´Garden of Excellence´ a private 20 acre informal garden with three lakes, plant centre and garden tea room set in a sheltered valley.

gardens1Overbecks Gardens

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Exotic Overbecks Garden has dramatic coastal gardens with glorious views over Salcombe .

gardens1Paignton Zoo Gardens

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Home of thousands of endangered plants and much more than that even.

gardens1Pecorama Gardens

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Glorious gardens with wonderful views over Lyme Bay and lots more to do also.

gardens1RHS Rosemoor Gardens

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RHS Garden Rosemoor - Come and see our enchanting garden set in the beautiful Torridge Valley.

gardens1Saltram House Gardens

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The mansions and gardens are well worth a visit, day or night.

gardens1Stone Lane Arboretum Gardens

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Stone Lane Gardens is a 5 acre arboretum situated in the Dartmoor National Park.

gardens1Tiverton Castle Gardens

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Tiverton Castle Gardens: Beautiful walled gardens and romantic ruins making a wonderful backdrop.

gardens1The Garden House Gardens

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The Garden House is a magical place where inspirational planting blends seamlessly into a timeless Devon landscape.

gardens1Torre Abbey Gardens

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Much more than gardens but worth a walk.

castles1Berry Pomeroy Castle

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A romantic ruin in a secluded valley location. Berry Pomeroy was begun by the Pomeroy family in the 15th century.

castles1Compton Castle

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Compton Castle is a fortified manor house in the village of Compton. The castle has been home to the Gilbert family for most of the time since it was built. It has been a National Trust property since 1951.

castles1Dartmouth Castle

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If it is wet take a look in the old castle basement and the Victorian Battery.

castles1Castle Drogo

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On the outside a medieval fortress but inside a comfortable 1930's country house. Plenty of rooms to explore with magnificent views.

castles1Lydford Castle

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13th century square tower keep became a notorious prison. Nearby are remains of an earlier Norman castle, and a Saxon village.

castles1Oakehampton Castle

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The ruins of what was once the largest castle in Devon now stand on a wooded outcropping above the River Okement. Norman motte and keep.

castles1Powderham Castle

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Bad weather won't stop you discovering secret doors and hearing fascinating stories on a tour around the magnificent home of the 'Earl of Devon'. There is great outdoor animal life to be seen all year.

castles1Tiverton Castle

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Few buildings evoke such a feeling of history as venerable Tiverton Castle, which celebrated its 900th anniversary in 2006.

castles1Totnes Castle

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A circular shell keep in a colourful and very interesting town.

castles1Watermouth Castle

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A step back in time to Victorian era.

castles1Bantham Beach

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Fine sandy beach in an area of natural beauty at the mouth of the River Avon.

castles1Bigbury Beach

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A stunning sandy beach which joins Burgh Island to Bigbury.

castles1Blackpool Sands

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A long privately owned beach with good aspect and parking.

castles1Bovisands Beach

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Sheltered by cliffs at both ends with yellow sand.

castles1Breakwater Beach

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Near the Pavilion and Gardens good sandy beach with access from the main road.

castles1Broadsands Beach

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A popular beach between Brixham & Paignton with good family facilities.

castles1Challaborough Beach

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A cove with a fine sandy beach

castles1Coryton Beach

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a fine sandy beach where dolphins can sometimes be seen.

castles1Dawlish Beach

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Close to the town. Ideal for those with families and young children.

castles1Dawlish Warren Beach

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Dawlish Warren beach prides itself for beingone of the best for families.

castles1East Portlemouth Beach

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Opposite Salcombe a long beach with good sands.

castles1Goodrington Beach

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A very family orientated beach with good facilities.

castles1Hope Cove Beach

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A good family beach with some good sheltered spots.

castles1 Mill Bay Beach

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Another private beach with good conditions for family swimming.

castles1Mothecombe Estauary and Woinwell Beach

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By the river Erme a combination of sand and rocks.

castles1 Ness Cove Beach

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Access is via an old smugglers tunnel. Not for the faint hearted.

castles1Paignton Beach

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Close to the town with a pier full of all sorts of attractions not to be missed.

castles1 North Sands Beach

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A rural beach close to Salcombe between the two headlands.

castles1Salcombe South Sands

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You can catch the ferry, go on foot or drive by car.

castles1 Shaldon Beach

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A gentle shelving beach at the mouth of the river Teign.

castles1Slapton Beach

Stretches between Street & Torcross is three miles long and has sand and shingle.

castles1Soar Mill Cove

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Near Bolt Head a craggy tiny beach.

castles1Stretegate Beach

Fine shingle beach which is reported to be safe and clean

castles1Teignmouth River Sands

On the side of the river Teign good sands, more when the tide is out.

castles1Teignmouth Town Beach

Stretches towards Dawlish from the mouth of the River Teign.

castles1Torquay Beach

Near the Pavilion and Gardens good sandy beach with access from the main road.

castles1Thurlestone Beach

Another area of natural beauty with rocky pools.

castles1Wembury Beach

A good beach with lots to do for all the family.

castles1The Big Sheep

Come Rain or Shine - We guarantee a fantastic day out with something to entertain all the family whatever the weather.

castles1Crealy Adventure Park

One of the largest all weather family days out in Devon with over 85,000 square feet under one roof. A marvellous theme park with something for everybody.

castles1Diggerland

One of the largest all weather family days out in Devon with over 85,000 square feet under one roof. A marvellous theme park with something for everybody.

castles1The Keypitts Quads

One of the largest all weather family days out in Devon with over 85,000 square feet under one roof. A marvellous theme park with something for everybody.

castles1The Milky Way

One of the largest all weather family days out in Devon with over 85,000 square feet under one roof. A marvellous theme park with something for everybody.

castles1Woodlands Family Theme Park

An excellent variety of attractions and rides with 100,000 sq ft indoors. Master Blaster arenas, Zoo, Farm, Great Adventure centre. Come and see the Falconry centre.

castles1Yarde Farm

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castles1Hunters Brewery

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castles1Guardhouse

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At the newly opened Guardhouse Café we offer superb local food and drink in one of the south costs most stunning locations Berry Head Nature Reserve.

castles1Caterfood

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castles1The Steam Packet

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An excellent variety of attractions and rides with 100,000 sq ft indoors. Master Blaster arenas, Zoo, Farm, Great Adventure centre. Come and see the Falconry centre.

castles1The Churston Court Hotel

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castles1The Osborne Hotel

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