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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Visit Exeter

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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World of Country Life

Exmouth

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
Victorian Street Bygones Torquay

Bygones

Torquay

If you are taking a trip to Torquay and St Marychurch then Bygones is well worth a visit. Enjoy a…

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Bygones
Killerton House

Killerton, National Trust

Exeter

Killerton, National Trust is one of the magnificent estates in Devon, it was generously passed on to the National Trust…

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Killerton, National Trust

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
The Box Plymouth

The Box

Plymouth

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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The Box