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40 top places for you to visit in the South West

You’ll get great value for money and a day out with the family to remember!

Looking for things to do in Devon? Whatever your interests, whatever your age, and whether you’re on your own, a couple, a group, or a family, our attractions in Devon offer you fabulous days out in one of the most beautiful parts of the country.
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Devon has plenty of things to do to suit all interests and budgets. Families with children will find so much to entertain and amuse them, from the tiniest tots to the hardest-to-please teenagers. Thrill-seekers and those who like to be active will be very happy with the choice of theme parks and outdoor pursuits here in Devon. Lovers of culture, nature and history will be in their element too – we’ve miles of beautiful countryside and coast to explore, plus buildings, architecture, artisan crafters and artists that will intrigue and inspire.

There’s plenty to get excited about – visit Devon and see for yourselves!

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Great days out Devon and the South West

Whatever you fancy doing while you’re in Devon, we can guarantee (as well as a fabulous day out) that all our Devon attractions are highly recommended – and offer a great choice of things to do. If you are seeking ideas and activities we have some of the best places to visit in the South West right here.

Kents Cavern

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Kents Cavern
Big Wheel English Riviera

English Riviera

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English Riviera
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South Devon Railway

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South Devon Railway
Micro Pigs Devon

Pennywell Farm

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Pennywell Farm
Exeter Quayside (c) Tony Cobley ..

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The Milky Way Adventure Park

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The Milky Way Adventure Park
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Powderham Castle

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Powderham Castle
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Clovelly Village

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Clovelly Village

What's On Devon

From special themed activities for families, to visits from kids’ favourite characters, to arts and craft activities, theatre, music, food and drink, our Events pages are guaranteed to have something suitable to do in Devon for everyone.

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Polar Express

The most iconic feature of The Polar Express is its sleek black steam engine. It’s even inscribed with the ‘1225’…

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Live Band Night – Men in Black

A unique, up-market and fun atmosphere – jump aboard our flagship vessel, Pride of Exmouth for a night of singing…

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Live Band Night – The Dockneys

A unique, up-market and fun atmosphere – jump aboard our flagship vessel, Pride of Exmouth for a night of singing…

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