History & Heritage Days Out | Top Days Out in Devon 2026

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

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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The Box Plymouth

The Box

As Art Fund Museum of the Year 2026 winner, The Box is Plymouth’s museum, art gallery and archive. It’s a…

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Watermouth Castle Hobbledown Bay 311

Watermouth Family Theme Park & Castle

Watermouth Castle Family Theme Park based at Berrynarbor, Ilfracombe is the West Country’s Premier Visitor Attraction. Watermouth Castle – Pixie…

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Canonteign Falls

Get ready to discover an unforgettable day. Canonteign Falls is nestled in Devon’s heart, where nature’s beauty meets family fun!…

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Canonteign Falls
Exeter Quayside (c) Tony Cobley ..

Visit 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

World of Country Life

Devon’s multi-award-winning day out for the whole family! A world of family fun awaits whatever the weather! With an amazing…

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World of Country Life