History & Heritage Days Out | Top Days Out in Devon 2025

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If you’re interested in history and heritage days out, then we’ve got lots to engage and enthral. Devon’s distinct identity has evolved from a history going back many millennia, plus a rich traditional culture which still lives and breathes through the sites and scenery found throughout the county today.

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Big Wheel English Riviera

English Riviera

Torquay

ESCAPE THE EVERYDAY Welcome to the English Riviera With 22 miles of coastline and 20 beaches on offer, there’s something…

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English Riviera
Exeter Quayside (c) Tony Cobley ..

Visit Exeter

Exeter

Exeter is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city with 2,000 history. Overflowing with stunning architecture and award winning visitor attractions. Exeter…

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Visit Exeter
Clovelly Devon

Clovelly Village

Bideford

Clovelly Village Devon is a picturesque, historic, fishing village, steeped in maritime atmosphere and history, and was once owned by…

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Clovelly Village
House of Marbles, a top Devon attraction featuring marble runs, glassblowing, museums, and family-friendly fun.

House of Marbles

Newton Abbot

A destination unlike any other in the heart of Devon. Welcome to House of Marbles, a cherished South-West attraction drawing…

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House of Marbles
The Box Plymouth

The Box

Plymouth

The Box is Plymouth’s award-winning museum, art gallery and archive. It’s a place where art, history, ideas and experiences come…

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The Box
RAMM Exeter exhibitions

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery (RAMM)

Exeter

Exeter’s world-class museum has stunning displays and galleries, fabulous exhibitions and modern amenities. The displays reveal Devon and Exeter’s rich…

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Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery (RAMM)