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Local AttractionsCoastExmouthSandy beaches to enjoy. www.exmouth-guide.co.uk ![]() ![]() SidmouthAn elegant Regency town, host to the famous Folk Festival. www.visitsidmouth.co.uk Budleigh SaltertonBeaches composed of unique pebbles. www.visitbudleigh.com Jurassic Coast World Heritage SiteCovers 95 miles of truly stunning coastline from East Devon to Dorset. www.jurassiccoast.com South West Coastal PathYou can join the Path at coastal towns, villages and car parks or even from the beach. www.nationaltrail.co.uk/southwestcoastpath Paignton and Dartmouth Steam RailwayTravel Torbay's spectacular coast and the beautiful River Dart. www.paignton-steamrailway.co.uk Boat TripsRiver Exe cruises operate throughout the year. www.stuartlinecruises.co.uk Bird WatchingThe River Exe is a haven for wild life. www.rspb.org.uk CountrysideSouth Devon RailwayBuckfastleigh to Totnes. www.southerndevonrailway.org The Garden HouseA breathtaking garden near Tavistock. www.thegardenhouse.org.uk Bicton Park and Botanical GardensHistoric gardens, museum and children's play area. www.bictongardens.co.uk The Donkey SantuaryMeet 400 donkeys in the tranquil countryside near Sidmouth. www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk Paignton Zoo3,000 animals. www.paigntonzoo.org.uk Canonteign FallsEngland's highest waterfall. www.canonteignfalls.co.uk ActivitiesCrealy Adventure ParkA day out for all the family. www.crealy.co.uk Go ApeHigh wire forest adventure. www.goape.co.uk Quad WorldAll terrain off-road fun for all the family. www.quadworld.co.uk QuaywestWet and wild for all the family. www.quaywest.co.uk GolfExeter Golf and Country Club, Woodbury Golf and Country Club. www.exetergcc.co.uk ShoppingDarts Shopping VillageFamous throughout the South West and just up the road from Chatfield. www.dartsfarm.co.uk ExeterWith its new Princesshay Centre. www.exeterandessentialdevon.com/site/places-to-visit/exeter ![]() ![]() ![]() Otter NurseriesLarge garden centre. www.otternurseries.co.uk Further AfieldThe Eden ProjectA day trip to appreciate the bio-domes and exotic plants. www.edenproject.com The Lost Gardens of HeliganHistorical InterestPowderham CastleHistoric family home of the Earl of Devon. www.powderham.co.uk CadhayA glimpse into the past at Ottery St Mary. www.cadhay.org.uk Buckfast AbbeyMagnificent abbey with a thousand years of history; tranquil gardens. www.buckfast.org.uk National TrustA La RondeEccentric 16-sided house with extraordinary interior. Near Exmouth. BranscombeRestored watermill. Castle DrogoThe last castle in England; a fantasy fortress in the heart of Dartmoor. Killerton HouseWelcoming house with celebrated garden, estate and costume collection. Knighthayes CourtFabulously decorated Victorian Gothic house with celebrated garden. Lydford GorgeDeepest gorge in the South West and 90ft waterfall. |