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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.

Children playing on the ships and in the water at River Dart

River Dart Country Park

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River Dart Country Park

Kents Cavern

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Kents Cavern
The Box Plymouth

The Box

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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.

Watermouth Castle Easter bunny
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EASTER EGGSPLORERS AT WATERMOUTH CASTLE

Hop into a magical Easter Eggsplorers adventure at Watermouth Castle—one of Devon’s top family attractions! 🐰 Meet the Easter Bunny as he hops around the castle grounds—don’t…

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Paignton Zoo
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Apr
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Apr

Golden Egg Hunt at Paignton Zoo

Embark on the ultimate Easter challenge and track down the giant golden eggs hidden around the zoo! Each egg holds a secret…

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Murder Mystery - House of Marbles
05
Apr

A Deadly Delight: Murder Mystery Night

🕵🏻‍♂️ A Night of Intrigue and Entertainment 🔪 Join us for an unforgettable Murder Mystery dinner on 5th April. Experience…

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25 Mar

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