Places to Visit

Whether it's sunny or raining, there are plenty of great places to visit in devon, and here are just a few.
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The Milky Way Adventure Park
- the biggest all weather day out in North Devon , including rides, adventure playground and the Bird of Prey Centre.



The Big Sheep
– watch ‘Red Ram' in the famous sheep races, plus Ewetopia indoor playzone for kids, and the Big Sheep Brewery for Mums and Dads. Horse Whispering shows and Duck Trials.





Clovelly
– a picturesque fishing village with more than just breathtaking scenery. You can discover fascinating history, wonderful walks and traditional crafts on Clovelly's cobbled streets. Within walking distance form the site.



Westward Ho! (no website)
– 2 miles of award winning sandy beach just 8 miles from the Park. Stunning views across to Taw and Torridge Estuary towards Saunton. Bathing, surfing, canoeing, kite-surfing and Para-kiting are just some of the sports practised here.




The Eden Project
– Take a drive into Cornwall to see the giant biomes. A global garden for the 21 st century housing plants from around the world.






Great Torrington/Dartington Crystal
– learn about the art of glass making





Lundy
Island – take a day trip to Lundy Island and enjoy the beautiful North Devon coast.




Atlantic Adventure Park / Atlantic Outlet Village - a unique blend of outlet shopping and exciting family attractions

 




Lynton&Lynmouth
–visit the unique water powered cliff railway - n ot only is the railway the South West's most popular working attraction but it is an integral part of daily life in the two communities and provides one of the world's most spectacular railway rides .






RHS
Garden Rosemoor – a beautiful garden for all the senses at any time of the year.







Pottington Park Karting Venue – kart racing on a 650m track




Brocklands
Adventure Park (near Bude) – Adventureland, Computer Centre, Wildlife Walks, Ten Pin Bowling, and much more www.brocklands.com




The National Trust Historic houses, gardens, castles, gorges, forges and mills





Tintagel
Castle – Full of myth, magic and mystery. www.english-heritage.org.uk





The Gnome Reserve & Wild Flower Garden
Visit this magical spot and enjoy a Devon Cream Tea in the Gbome Kitchen. www.gnomereserve.co.uk




Wildlife and Dinosaur Park and Botanical Gardens – Set in 25 acres of stunning
North Devon countryside this offers a great family day out. www.dinosaur-park.com





Historic Docton Mill Gardens – spectacular displays and extensive ranges of plants for sale.





The Old Corn Mill and Pottery





Watermouth Castle & Theme Park (near Ilfracombe)




Museum
of Barnstaple & North Devon

Killarney Spring

Indoor and outdoor fun, including White Water Rapids






Broomhill Sculpture Gardens


Playtime Adventure – Monkey around in 6,000 sq ft of fun.



Lynton & Barnstaple Railway at Woody Bay Station

 

Other Local Activities

   




Big Blue - Surfing Courses




Devon Cycle Hire
- Hire a cycle and explore the Tarka Trail



Gooseham Barton Riding Stables
– enjoy a gentle hack through local forestry

Golf Courses - There are many fantastic golf courses for you to try. your putting skills