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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.

Torre Abbey

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Torre Abbey

Canonteign Falls

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Canonteign Falls
Barbican -Plymouth

Visit Plymouth

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Visit Plymouth
Buckfast Abbey Devon

Buckfast Abbey

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Buckfast Abbey

Diggerland

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Diggerland
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The Big Sheep Farm & Theme Park

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The Big Sheep Farm & Theme Park

Quince Honey Farm

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Quince Honey Farm
Kents Cavern Devon

Kents Cavern

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Kents Cavern

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.

Christmas at Pennywell

08 - 10 Dec   Dec

Pennywell Christmas Experience

This festive season, enjoy the perfect Christmas experience for all the family. At this time of year, the Farm is transformed…

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Christmas Craft Fair

Join us on the 8 December 2023 between 16:00 and 20:00 for a complimentary mince pie and drink (while supplies…

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Live Christmas Band Night – The Dockneys

Live music in Exmouth reaches a whole new level with our Band Night Boat Trips! Friday 8th December 2023 –…

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Win a free pass for a year to visit all of Devon’s top days out, worth over £ 1,500

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