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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.

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The Big Sheep Farm & Theme Park

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The Big Sheep Farm & Theme Park
Stagecoach open top bus

Stagecoach

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Stagecoach

Crealy Theme Park & Resort

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Crealy Theme Park & Resort

Dartington Crystal

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Dartington Crystal
Lundy Island Aerial shot

Lundy Island

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

River Dart Country Park

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River Dart Country Park
Dingles Fairground Musuem ride

Dingles Fairground Museum

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Dingles Fairground Museum
Blackpool Sands Devon Beaches

Blackpool Sands

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Blackpool Sands

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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Christmas Lights, in aid of the R.N.L.I

The Christmas lights turn-on is a magical time at Clovelly. Starting at 4 pm, a local brass band leads the…

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poster for Beauty and the Beast
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Rosemoor Live – Beauty & the Beast: Christmas Pantomime

Be our guest this Christmas and enjoy a tale as old as time with Wonder Pantomimes as they bring the…

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Clovelly Court Garden Lights

Time: 4pm to 10pm See the Clovelly Court Gardens like never before.  Explore the historic gardens after dark as twinkling…

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Christmas Things to do in Devon!

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