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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Killerton House

Killerton, National Trust

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

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

Clovelly Village

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

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

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
House of Marbles, a top Devon attraction featuring marble runs, glassblowing, museums, and family-friendly fun.

House of Marbles

A destination unlike any other in the heart of Devon. Welcome to House of Marbles, a cherished South-West attraction drawing…

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