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

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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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Kents Cavern

Torquay

Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves Kents Cavern is one of Europe’s top Stone Age sites, with an extensive labyrinth of spectacular…

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Kents Cavern
Raptor at Jurassic Discovery

Jurassic Discovery

Seaton

Looking for an unforgettable adventure with dinosaurs in Devon? Welcome to Jurassic Discovery, your ultimate gateway to the prehistoric world…

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Jurassic Discovery
The Box Plymouth

The Box

Plymouth

The Box is Plymouth’s award-winning museum, art gallery and archive. It’s a place where art, history, ideas and experiences come…

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Stone buildings nestled into a cliff with a harbour at the bottom with blue sea and boats floating

Clovelly Village

Bideford

Clovelly Village Devon is a picturesque, historic, fishing village, steeped in maritime atmosphere and history, and was once owned by…

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Clovelly Village

Powderham Castle

Exeter

Powderham Castle in Kenton lies in a beautiful deer park on the banks of the River Exe, just a stone’s…

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Powderham Castle

Canonteign Falls

Exeter

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