Days out in 'Bovey-tracey' near me

The Dartmoor Hawking Falconry Experience

Animals + Nature • Moretonhampstead

The sight of these magnificent birds soaring through the sky is incredible, bring the family here for a 'Family Introduction' where up to 8 people can...

Crackshots

Active + Sport • Exeter

This superb paintballing and laser tag site is a great place for the family to have an active day out. Work on being a team, on your communication and...

Buckfast Abbey

Historic Homes & Gardens • Buckfastleigh

Founded in 1018 but dissolved by Henry VIII in the sixteenth century, Buckfast Abbey was restored by four inexperienced monks in 1907. The church was built...

Teignmouth and Shaldon Museum

Museums • Teignmouth

This heritage centre has lots of exhibits aimed at both adults and children. Learn about the shipping on the River Teign, see a restored Victorian Bathing...

Shaldon Wildlife Trust

Animals + Nature • Shaldon

This brilliant trust cares for some of the most endangered species from around the world; the centre is set within an acre of land and is surrounded by...

South Devon Railway

Transport • Buckfastleigh

If your family are loco about locomotives, or just enjoy riding on these magnificent steam trains, then bring them here where you can ride along a former...

Dartmoor Otters & Buckfast Butterflies

Animals + Nature • Buckfastleigh

Dartmoor Otters & Buckfast Butterflies is a great place to take the whole family! Visitors can wander around a specially designed, undercover tropical...

River Dart Adventures

Active + Sport • Newton Abbot

This large park of 90 acres has plenty of activities to keep the children busy all day; they can conquer the pirate ship, tackle the commando assault course,...

Compton Castle

Historic Homes & Gardens • Paignton

Compton Castle was home to the Gilbert family for almost 600 years and sits against a backdrop of rolling hills and orchards. The manor house is surrounding...

Castle Drogo

Landmarks • Exeter

Castle Drogo combines the grandeur of a medieval castle with the contrasting comfort of the twentieth century. This granite castle is surrounded by a terraced...

Powderham Castle

Historic Homes & Gardens • Exeter

Powderham Castle is situated in a peaceful deer park along the Exe estuary. It was built between 1390 and 1420 by Sir Philip Courtenay and has long been...

Berry Pomeroy Castle

Historic Homes & Gardens • Totnes

Berry Pomeroy Castle was intended to become the most spectacular house in Devon, but the project was abandoned by 1700 and has become the focus of spooky...